Blogs about: Hong Kong New Territories

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Fabergé exhibition in Hong Kong

bluebalu wrote 1 month ago: For the first time ever in Hong Kong, Fabergé eggs are on display. The Moscow Kremlin Museums and Fe … more →

Tags: Hong Kong, Art, Culture, Exhibition, NEW TERRITORIES, Shatin, faberge, MARIA FEODOROVNA, moscow kremlin museums

B&W Photography: Impressions from the Lai Chi Wo hike1 comment

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: Finally, after a few blog posts about the great hike, the beautiful landscape, the amazing Poon Choi … more →

Tags: Hong Kong, Photography, NEW TERRITORIES, BW

Hiking: Arriving at Starling Inlet (Part 3)1 comment

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: This is the third and final part of our hike, which started on Chi Sum Road (here’s the first … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Hike, Starling Inlet, Tai Wan Bay, closed area

Food stall and mangroves2 comments

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: During our hike in the New Territories we passed many abandoned village houses and empty houses … more →

Tags: Food & Drink, Hiking, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, fish balls, Hike, mangroves, Trees, river

Hiking: From Lai Chi Wo to Wu Kau Tang (Part 2)2 comments

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: This is the second part of our hike, which started on Chi Sum Road (here’s the first part). Af … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Hike, Lai Chi Wo, Wu Kau Tang

Soft tofu dessert

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: After our Poon Choi lunch in the Lai Chi Wo Hakka village I tried one of their specialties for desse … more →

Tags: Food & Drink, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Dessert, Lai Chi Wo, tofu, Cantonese cuisine, Hakka village

Poon Choi aka Big Bowl Feast3 comments

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: Poon Choi is also known as a Big Bowl Feast and a traditional type of dish originating from Hong Kon … more →

Tags: Food & Drink, Hong Kong, Hakka, Hakka cuisine, poon choi, Big Bowl Feast

Lai Chi Wo in the New Territories3 comments

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: After about 90 minutes hiking, we reached Lai Chi Wo. The sign greeted us on our arrival. As the nam … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong, New Territorities, Lai Chi Wo, Hakka

Hiking: A visit to Lai Chi Wo (Part 1)4 comments

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: Last weekend I was in the unique position to join a very special hike in the New Territories, in the … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong, Hike, New Territorities

Hiking: MacLehose Trail Stage 1

bluebalu wrote 2 months ago: Finally, after weeks and months slowly hiking through the stages of the Wilson Trail, the Hong Kong … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hike, maclehose trail, sai kung, Pak Tam Chung, long ke

Photography: All About Lines (and a ship called Bounty)

bluebalu wrote 7 months ago: The other day we talked about composition and lines leading to the subject or away from the subject. … more →

Tags: Hong Kong Discovery Bay, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Photography, central, wan chai, photos, Hiking, Pacific Place

Hiking: East Kowloon1 comment

bluebalu wrote 8 months ago: I joined the Meet Up group to explore the Eastern parts of Kowloon, as I don’t really venture … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong Kowloon, Kowloon, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Tiu Keng Leng

Hiking: Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail (the first part)

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: With the hiking group we explored the Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail (Chinese: 元荃古道), also known as Yuen T … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES

Tai Lam Country Park Hike

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: A few Saturdays ago I joined a group of hikers in the West of the New Territories, on a forest walk … more →

Tags: Hiking, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Tai Lam Country Park

Picture of the Week: Monkey sitting on the wall1 comment

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: The picture of this week has to be a monkey – one of the animals that you can actually see in … more →

Tags: Picture Of The Week, park, Hong Kong, Wilson trail, Monkey

Picture of the Week: Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: After all the temple posts in the last few days, the picture of this week has to be a monastery … more →

Tags: Picture Of The Week, Temple, Sha Tin, Hong Kong, Sightseeing, NEW TERRITORIES, 10000 Buddhas

Chuk Lam Sim Yuen in Tsuen Wan

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: After visiting the Yuen Yuen Institute and the Western Monastery we took another cab to a third and … more →

Tags: Temple, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Tsuen Wan, Chuk Lam Sin Yuen

Western Monastery in Tsuen Wan1 comment

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: After the very popular and busy Yuen Yuen Institute we visited the Western Monastery next to it. It … more →

Tags: Temple, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Tsuen Wan, Western Monastery

Yuen Yuen Institute in Tsuen Wan2 comments

bluebalu wrote 1 year ago: Early January we explored Tsuen Wan and its surroundings. We started with the big attraction, the Yu … more →

Tags: Temple, Hong Kong, NEW TERRITORIES, Tsuen Wan, Yuen Yuen Institute, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism


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