Sunny Bay's Hidden Beach
Sunny Bay isn't the obvious first choice for a day out to the beach. But venture past the long hot road and there is a treat in store...
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THINGS TO EAT, DO AND SEE ON LANTAU ISLAND
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Books! (And air conditioning)
Library usage is at an all-time low so I thought I'd set a poll to find out how many Islander readers still borrows books, and...
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The BEST place to be a pirate in Tung Chung
Hong Kong has a rich and varied history dating back thousands of years - head to Cheung Chau to see some stone carving thought to date...
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Don't Exit Through The Gift Shop
Ngong Ping village and surrounding area has so much more to offer than the usual tourist traps. Dig a little deeper and there is some...
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The Perfect Place For A Cold Drink After A Long Walk
It's a well trodden path from Tung Chung to Tai O, and for good reason. It's a great hike through some stunning scenery, with the added...
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The Best Restaurant on Lantau? Probably.
I've been trying to cut down on meat in my diet for about a year, and I've been doing a fairly good job of it. Coming up with exciting...
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THE Essential Place For Tsar Sui (BBQ pork) in Tung Chung
As an expat with only a passing understanding of Cantonese, I always find the local cha chaan tengs daunting. When I first landed in Hong...
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Pirate Cove
If you're feeling a little adventurous and have a few hours to burn, head off the beaten track and discover some a truly wonderful beach....
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Wild Swimming and Laundry
In and around Tung Chung are loads of beautiful little places to explore. There are some really pretty trails that lead to infinity pools....
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Beautiful mangrove wetlands
Yat Tung is a treasure trove of cool places to explore Head there when the tide is out and you'll be gifted with thousands of little...
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