A full hiking guide of how to climb Mount Johnston in Ap Lei Chau and get to Ap Lei Pai. A great coastal adventure with a unique tombolo beach!
This lesser-known Hong Kong hike takes you past forests of monkeys, two stunning reservoirs and up a massive dam! It’s super safe and relatively easy.
The Eagle’s Nest Nature Trail is an easy hike where you can find native coffee plants growing in the wild, many monkeys and amazing views of Kowloon!
If you want cheap, cool gifts for family, friends or colleagues, Kam Sheung Road Market has everything from British antiques to Chinese desserts!
The Tsing Yi Nature Trails blends lush greenery with great views of the Tsing Ma Bridge. It’s an easy, shaded summer hike that’s great for families.
Some street signs in Hong Kong are so lost in translation that they accidentally end up becoming vulgar or funny. Here is a collection of my favorites!
This easy hike hugs Lantau’s southeastern coast and is home to several of Hong Kong’s gentle water buffalos. Truly a magical hike for nature lovers!
How tough is it to hike Castle Peak, Sharp Peak and High Junk Peak, known collectively as Hong Kong’s ‘Three Sharp Peaks’? Here’s a quick guide.
From a leper colony to a Vietnamese refugee camp and now a prison and drug rehabilitation center, this is the disturbing history of Hei Ling Chau.
Ching Shih (Zheng Yi Sao) was the world’s most successful pirate, leading up to 80,000 men that terrorized the British, Portuguese and Qing government!
This quiet, direct hike takes you past Amah Rock to the summit of Lion Rock, where you’ll find some of the best uninterrupted vistas of Kowloon and beyond.
This hidden hike, situated in Tuen Mun, is literally a hellish stairway to heaven. The views are unforgettable, but so is the pain from all climbing!
High Junk Peak takes you to the eastern edge of Hong Kong and lets you appreciate how close the city is from gorgeous beaches and mysterious islands.
Explore the pristine white sand beaches of Sai Wan, Ham Tin Wan and Tai Wan beaches in Hong Kong’s most iconic coastal hike!
Sharp Peak is a tough but rewarding hike in Sai Kung with sweeping views of pristine beaches, azure coastlines and ocean views that rival Hawaii!
An easy trail from Chi Ma Wan that passes a disused prison, a village of water buffalos, temples, beaches and ends at The Sea Ranch.
While Sea Ranch appears to be an idyllic beachside paradise in the south of Lantau, it is mostly abandoned, with its decaying clubhouse offering a rare snapshot into a bygone era.