Guardian Angel
LONG-TERM ISLANDER LOUISE PRESTON IS POISED TO REST ART LIVING ISLANDS MOVEMENT IN THE WAKE OF A NEW POLICY ADDRESS THAT COULD IMPACT SOUTH LANTAU’S ENVIRONMENT. SHE COULD USE SOME HELP. ELIZABETH KERR REPORTS PHOTOS BY Beatrix Malan – www.atscollective.com It’s still unseasonably warm as Louise Preston sits in Café 8, atop the Hong Kong Maritime Museum. Louise isn’t evangelical, but sit with her for a few minutes and it becomes clear quickly that she… Read More »Guardian Angel
Christmas gift guide
Fantastic gift ideas for the grown-ups in your life. MIDNIGHT MERMAID HIGH WAIST LEGGINGS HK$460, FLOWITHMEHK.COM MANDUKA – PRO LITE YOGA MAT 4.7MM HK$1,099, ESCAPADE.COM.HK PIERRE BERTRAND EXTRA BRUT BLANC DE BLANC CHAMPAGNE HK$329, LEEDERQUAY.COM STRAPPY SALERNO SHIRRED RED SUNDRESS HK$890, SHECREATESSTORIES.COM BACKSBERG FAMILY RESERVE 2016 HK$299, LEEDERQUAY.COM POLAR – VANTAGE V2, HK$4,480, ESCAPADE.COM.HK RENPHO – AI SMART EXERCISE BIKE HK$3,825, RENPHO.COM
Out & About – What you’ve been up to
LANTAU RUNNERS ON THE 2 PEAKS’ PODIUM In Action Asia’s CBRE Lantau 2 Peaks on October 2, competitors chose to run either the 23km (two peaks) or 15km (half peak) course, solo or in mixed teams of four. The 23km course saw runners climb some of the biggest peaks in Hong Kong, with a total elevation gain of almost 1,800m. A special shout out goes to Lantau residents Zein Williams, who grabbed second overall in… Read More »Out & About – What you’ve been up to
Peng Chau
Put on those sunglasses and jump on an early ferry to Peng Chau. Within 20 minutes, you’ll find yourself well of the beaten track, writes Jason Pagliari Photos Courtesy of: Sarin Ale A 20-minute boat ride north-east from Mui Wo on the Inter-Island Ferry lies the sleepy island of Peng Chau, familiar from a distance to all who take the ferry into town. Its rustic charm invites Lantauers to head over for a half day… Read More »Peng Chau