Clearwater Bay feels like a secret slice of coastal Hong Kong, where rugged headlands, golden beaches, and quiet villages combine into one of the city’s most relaxing escapes. It sits…
I’ve lived in Hong Kong for 30 years and have swum at almost every gazetted beach the city has to offer. Repulse Bay is pretty, Big Wave Bay is fun, Sai Kung’s beaches are spectacular, but if you ask me which one I keep coming back to, my answer is immediate: Silvermine Bay Beach on Lantau Island
Kun Yam Beach (also known as Kwun Yam Beach or Afternoon Beach) is a serene, gazetted public beach on the east coast of Cheung Chau Island, one of Hong Kong’s popular outlying islands
If you’re tired of the skyscraper jungle and the endless hum of Hong Kong Island, pack a towel, grab your sunglasses, and hop on a ferry to Cheung Chau—a dumbbell-shaped island just 10 kilometers southwest of Central. Among its many charms, Tung Wan Beach (東灣泳灘) stands out as the island’s most popular and arguably most beautiful stretch of sand
Wong Tai Sin Temple is one of the most famous temples in Hong Kong and a place where people go to pray for good luck, health, and happiness. Located in the Wong Tai Sin district of Kowloon, the temple is surrounded by tall buildings but offers peace and calm to everyone who visits
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Park offers a rare blend of open green space, historical significance, and breathtaking harbour views on bustling Hong Kong Island. Covering 4.1 hectares, this public park is uniquely named for Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the pivotal figure in modern Chinese history, making it the only park in Hong Kong dedicated to a Chinese historical personality.
Hong Kong is not merely a city; it is a living, breathing paradox. It’s a place where the scent of incense wafting from a centuries-old temple mingles with the aroma of freshly brewed artisan coffee, where serene mountain trails exist just minutes from one of the world’s most intense financial hubs.