Lantau Peak Hike

You'll know there are some spectacular and challenging walks in Hong Kong. This is something you would not expect when you're presented with the bright lights of Hong Kong Island or the neon of Nathan Road, Kowloon. This post covers the Lantau Peak hike I did. The drive behind doing was that it is the second biggest peak in Hong Kong and presented a challenge that my body was looking for on a weekend. I think anyone reasonably fit can do the walk. Getting...

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Hong Kong : Art Asia (No Country)

Asia Art Society : No Country Contemporary Art for Asia and South East Asia Went to the Asia Art Society on Justice drive to visit the UBS exhibition No Country : Contemporary Art from Asia and South East Asia. Quite a small exhibition of art work. Below are links to pictures from some of the notable art works. The sculpture below is by Andrew Nguyen’s Enemy’s Enemy: Monument to a Monument (2012), it commemorates a Buddhist monk in Vietnam...

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When in Hong Kong : Dragon Boat and Stanley

Stanley A common stop among the tourist trail in Hong Kong is Stanley. Know for its markets of cheap souvenirs an things that entice the average tourist. Why not spare an hour or few when in Stanley to try and do some water sport. Along Stanley beach you will find the HK Aquabound water sport centre where you can kayak, stand up paddle board, wind surf or wake board. if you're visiting in winter (after November) do the things that will keep...

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