Tag: hong kong hiking

View on a hike to the peak

Sunsets & Skylines | The 10 Best Views in Hong Kong

In all my five years of living in Hong Kong I never got sick of that skyline. In fact, saying goodbye to that view was the very last thing I did before I left for the airport. And with so many incredible angles to see the city from, it’s hard to pick my favourite. Here are just a few of the

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Beach and mountain view of the New Territories from the MacLehose Trail

10 Best Hikes in Hong Kong: Treks & Trails for All Abilities

Hong Kong may be better known for its electric skyline, imposing skyscrapers and sky-high rent, but did you know that 75% of the Fragrant Harbour is actually countryside? Having called Hong Kong my home for the past five years, I love the city but I also love to get out of it! So, here is my list of the best hikes

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The MacLehose Trail Stages 1 and 2, Hong Kong

Hiking the MacLehose Trail Stages 1 and 2 in Hong Kong

What better way to spend Chinese New Year than hiking the MacLehose Trail in Hong Kong? This is the story of how we attempted to hike the whole of one of HK’s most challenging trails over the CNY weekend and ended up only managing only the MacLehose Trail Stages 1 and 2. Oh, the MacLehose Trail, you say? It’s only

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