Situated about half an hour by ship from bustle downtown Hong Kong,
Lamma is an eclectic melting-pot of arty traditions and Chinese tradition.
Due to its closeness to town, it is one of the most acclaimed weekend getaways.
Clean air, golden beaches, luscious seafood and improbable hiking are the main
draws.
Hear Audio Guide In fact, many city folk love the island so much that they have moved here in topical years, creating a thriving community of expatriates and commuting locals. Bicycles are the mode of transportation as there are no cars. Skyscrapers are not to be seen as the buildings are all low-rise. Two of the most fashionable places to visit on the island are the villages of Sok Kwu Wan and Yung Shue Wan.
People come from all over the world to illustration the seafood at Sok Kwu Wan's plethora of terraced restaurants raised on stilts higher than the bay. Fresh chilli crab, garlic prawns, deep-fried squid and steamed fish with ginger and spring onions are all firm favourites. Yung Shue Wan, which also has western-style restaurants and bars to get pleasure from offers handicraft shops along its laid-back foremost street. The village also boasts a Tin Hau Temple built more than 100 years ago. A walk between the two villages is a great way to determine this green haven. This panoramic hike passes by swimming coves and lush vegetation. Other paths lead up and around Mount Stenhouse on the south of the island. Located between the two villages is Sham Wan (beach), the only site in Hong Kong where green turtles regularly lay their eggs.
Hear Audio Guide In fact, many city folk love the island so much that they have moved here in topical years, creating a thriving community of expatriates and commuting locals. Bicycles are the mode of transportation as there are no cars. Skyscrapers are not to be seen as the buildings are all low-rise. Two of the most fashionable places to visit on the island are the villages of Sok Kwu Wan and Yung Shue Wan.
People come from all over the world to illustration the seafood at Sok Kwu Wan's plethora of terraced restaurants raised on stilts higher than the bay. Fresh chilli crab, garlic prawns, deep-fried squid and steamed fish with ginger and spring onions are all firm favourites. Yung Shue Wan, which also has western-style restaurants and bars to get pleasure from offers handicraft shops along its laid-back foremost street. The village also boasts a Tin Hau Temple built more than 100 years ago. A walk between the two villages is a great way to determine this green haven. This panoramic hike passes by swimming coves and lush vegetation. Other paths lead up and around Mount Stenhouse on the south of the island. Located between the two villages is Sham Wan (beach), the only site in Hong Kong where green turtles regularly lay their eggs.
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