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Dragon Boat Day in Discovery Bay

June 12, 2013by bluebalu Leave a comment

Today is a public holiday to celebrate the Qu Yuan, poet and statesman of the Chu kingdom during the Warring States period. He committed suicide by drowning in a river. […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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Spring in Discovery Bay

March 20, 2013by bluebalu 4 Comments

Spring finally has arrived in Discovery Bay, we’ve had a few warm days with 25 degrees and blue sky. I’ve used this as an opp to walk around with my […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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Review: Solera in Discovery Bay

January 9, 2013by bluebalu 7 Comments

A few weeks ago a new restaurant opened in Discovery Bay, above the Pacific Coffee Company outlet next to the ferry terminal. It is called ‘Solera’ and is a Spanish […]

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Food & Drink, Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Restaurant Review
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Top ten posts in 2012

January 2, 2013by bluebalu Leave a comment

Similar to last year, I looked through my site stats to see which posts were the most popular in 2012 – to figure out what to write more/less about this […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Hong Kong: Island, Macau
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Christmas 2012 decorations in Discovery Bay

December 13, 2012by bluebalu 1 Comment

I’m sure there are lots of different decorations in Discovery Bay, but the one that I’ve seen now every day and that makes me smile, is this ‘snowman kingdom’ display […]

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Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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Christmas in the supermarket

December 12, 2012by bluebalu Leave a comment

It’s possible to purchase almost anything in Hong Kong, you just need to know where to go and be prepared to pay any price. For example, in Fusion, the supermarket […]

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Food & Drink, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay
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Hiking: From Mui Wo to Discovery Bay

December 8, 2012by bluebalu 5 Comments

The other day, after our Lantau Trail Stage 9 and Lantau Trail Stage 10 hike, I decided to continue onwards from Mui Wo to Discovery Bay. This is a short […]

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Hiking, Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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View over Discovery Bay from the top of our building

November 8, 2012by bluebalu Leave a comment

The other day it was nice, sunny and very clear – so I took my camera and went up onto our roof to take a few pictures. From up there […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Photography
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Best Spas in Hong Kong so far

October 25, 2012by bluebalu 6 Comments

I’ve been trying and testing different spas and treatments over the last months, often using Valuup and Groupon vouchers just to find out what is out there and what I […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Hong Kong: Island
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Review: iCaramba in Discovery Bay

October 24, 2012by bluebalu Leave a comment

Yesterday was a public holiday (Cheung Yeung Festival) but both Patrick and I were busy working from home. It has advantages working in an international company, but there are days […]

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Food & Drink, Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Discovery Bay, Restaurant Review

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