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5 June 2022: Royal Hong Kong Golf Club

Formerly the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, the crowns still peek through the foliage surrounding the colonial Main Building at Deep Water Bay

17 May 2022: Whampoa Dockyard

Although a residential centre today, the Whampoa area was once one of the largest shipyards in Asia. The Admiralty Dock drydock is now...

8 April 2022: Rubbish Maps

Walked past the Aberdeen Technical School and noticed these lovely plaques. Founded by a religious order, the Chinese signage is written...

Forgotten Admiralty: Broom Lane

While passing by the High Court, we noticed a stone lintel on display. From right to left, it phonetically spells out "Broom Lane". A...

KCR Railway Milestones

When passing through Kowloon Tong station, if you walk up the northbound platform you will find the 4 1/2 milestone marker. The...

Aberdeen Battery, Ap Lei Chau

This post was originally written in May 2021. On the road to the industrial estate, I always noticed these concrete blocks. They are on a...

A Night Hike in Tai Po

I found myself going on a family-oriented night hike through the Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve, ostensibly to look for fireflies. Of course,...

Wan Chai to Aberdeen through Middle Gap

On the way from Wan Chai to Aberdeen, I noticed these property marker stones set into the retaining wall of a terrace. Unusual as they're...

Finding a Lost Tungsten Mine

Last week, my buddy Sean reminded me that we hadn’t been hiking in a really long time, so I started planning a potential route. Now I...

Bee Yourself

During my last expedition to try and find my way from sea level to the Battery, I discovered a half-buried set of steps leading up the...

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