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2023

Happenings & Events – Stuff to Know in August!

HELPING HAND FOR SOUTH LANTAU BUFFALO SOCIETY Due to the destruction of the wetlands and the development of South Lantau villages, there is much less grazing for the water buffalo that roam freely around the island. South Lantau Buffalo Society is a small group of volunteers that support the feeding of the water buffalo and provide them with medical care. The group is funded solely by donations, and headed up by Jean Hui, who is… Read More »Happenings & Events – Stuff to Know in August!

PINK DOLPHIN WATCHING

Reporting by Kayli Liebenberg Photos courtesy of Hong Kong Dolphinwatch Dolphin watching can be one of the most serene experiences a person can have. Watching the dolphins emerge from the water after waiting patiently for them to make their appearance is a truly unforgettable experience. If you have a passion for dolphin watching or are intrigued by the idea, Lantau-based Hong Kong Dolphinwatch (www.hkdolphinwatch.com) is your local go-to, the first of its kind in Hong… Read More »PINK DOLPHIN WATCHING

CLUB MED

Crisp, cool and refreshing, these fruit-based salad recipes are the best eaten outdoors. Photos courtesy of Adobe Stock CUCUMBER MELON CAPRESE SALAD  Serves 2 (appetizer)  8 thin slices cantaloupe  255g cucumber, thinly sliced  Large handful arugula greens, stems removed  Small handful basil leaves, torn into large pieces  Small handful mint leaves, torn into large pieces  1tbsp olive oil, plus extra for drizzling  3tsp white wine vinegar  170g fresh mozzarella, drained, halved and sliced  In a… Read More »CLUB MED

HIKING IN HOT WEATHER 

Trail walking is about adventure – getting a new perspective either on the place you’re in or the people you’re with and, if you’re smart, you can keep it up even when temperatures soar. Photos by Sarin Ale & Beatrix Malan www.atscollective.com Products Courtesy of Escapade Sports www.escapade.com.hk Lantau’s trails form a comprehensive network of highways and avenues, by-streets and alleys that snake over the lush, hilly countryside. Some are government-maintained, paved footpaths, replete with… Read More »HIKING IN HOT WEATHER 

Term Time! Back-To-School Supplies with Escapade Sports!

Set your kids up for the new school year with must-have sportswear and accessories from Escapade Sports SUNDAY AFTERNOONS KID’S FUN BUCKET HAT HK$289  GILBERT BITE FORCE RUGBY BALL SZ 5 HK$150  PARAKITO KIDS WRISTBAND MOSQUITO REPELLENT WITH 2 REFILLS HK$169  KOOLSUN WAVE SUNGLASSES HK$139  KLEAN KANTEEN CLASSIC W/SPORT CAP (18 OZ, 532ML) HK$219  THINKSPORT GO2 AIRTIGHT TRAVEL CONTAINER HK$319  AQUA SPHERE KID’S MOBY SWIM GOGGLES HK$160  SPEEDO JUNIOR BOOM SPLICE AQUASHORT HK$280  ASICS KID’S… Read More »Term Time! Back-To-School Supplies with Escapade Sports!