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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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Picture of the Week: Cats in Tai O

January 11, 2013by bluebalu 1 Comment

We saw some beautiful wild cats during our stay in Tai O in December – some were shy and did not like their pictures taken, they ran away when we […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands, Picture of the Week
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Hiking: Lantau Trail Stage 12

January 8, 2013by bluebalu 1 Comment

The final stage of the Lantau trail runs from Pui O to Mui Wo and is 9km long. It took us about 3 hours to hike it and it was […]

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Hiking, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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Hiking: Lantau Trail Stage 11

January 7, 2013by bluebalu 1 Comment

Finally – we continued hiking the Lantau trail. Originally our plan was to finish this hike in 2012, but unfortunately we were too busy and also a little bit too […]

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Hiking, Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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Christmas 2012 in the Tai O Heritage Hotel

December 28, 2012by bluebalu 2 Comments

I invited Patrick to spend a night at the newly renovated Tai O Police Station, which has been converted into a Heritage Hotel and opened in April this year. The […]

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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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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Grandpa Organic Vegetables Farm

December 9, 2012by bluebalu 1 Comment

On my way back from Mui Wo to Discovery Bay I walked past the Grandpa Organic Vegetables Farm just a few minutes away from Nim Shue Wan Bay. The small […]

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Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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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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Hiking: Lantau Trail Stage 10

December 5, 2012by bluebalu 2 Comments

Stage 10 is very similar to stage 8, as it is just a continuation of a previous stage. Apart from a few steps in the beginning it is a really […]

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Hiking, Hong Kong: Outlying Islands
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Hiking: Lantau Trail Stage 9

December 4, 2012by bluebalu 1 Comment

A few weekends ago Monica and I went hiking again – but I’ve only discovered my photos after sorting and blogging about Tokyo. Therefore apologies for the delay, it was […]

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This blog is about bluebalu living in Hong Kong and travelling through Asia and America. bluebalu moved to Hong Kong in January 2011 and works at a global PR agency, coordinating international accounts. When bluebalu is not working, bluebalu is eating, reading, taking photos or blogging here.

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