Hiking a ridge trail in the New Territories
A short minibus ride from the city dropped me at the start of a ridge trail in the New Territories, where skyscrapers gave way to rolling green hills. The path climbed steadily, r...
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New Territories, Hong Kong
The New Territories offer a vast and scenic escape from the urban core, characterized by rolling green hills, traditional walled villages, and tranquil co...
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3 Days in the New Territories: Villages, Trails, Wetlands, and Sea Edges
A detailed 3 days in the New Territories itinerary with Sha Tin, Ten Thousand Buddhas, Tai Po, Sai Kung, wetland or heritage options, outlying villages, hiki...
Estimated cost: $315 Food guide Best Places to Eat in the New Territories | New Territories Food GuideA New Territories food guide with dim sum, roast meats, seafood towns, market noodles, and local Cantonese meals.
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Village walk between fields and temples
In a small village, narrow lanes ran between low houses, courtyards, and pockets of green where vegetables grew in neat rows. Old temples sat quietly at the edges, their incense c...
Afternoon by a New Territories reservoir
The path around the reservoir was shaded by tall trees, their branches leaning over the water like they were guarding it. Reflections of the hills and sky shimmered on the surface...