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Cheung Chau (Nov 2004)

Cheung Chau (meaning "long island" in Cantonese) is one of the most popular of all the outlying islands. Shaped like a dumbbell, it is about a 40-60-minute ferry ride from Hong Kong's Central District.

Cheung Chau pier
Cheung Chau pier		 ferry at Cheung Chau pier
ferry at Cheung Chau pier		 social events sign
social events sign		 wedding banquet signs
wedding banquet signs
shops along Praya Street
shops along Praya Street		 specialties of Cheung Chau
specialties of Cheung Chau		 dim sums
dim sums		 side streets
side streets
sampans docked along Cheung Chau's waterfront
sampans docked along Cheung Chau's waterfront		 wooden junks where fishing families maintaining traditional lifestyles aboard
wooden junks where fishing families maintaining traditional lifestyles aboard		 sampans
sampans		 crossovers
crossovers
inspecting his catches
inspecting his catches		 inspecting his catches
inspecting his catches		 what did she find?
what did she find?		 sunbathing
sunbathing
sunbathing
sunbathing		 Pak Tai Temple 1
Pak Tai Temple 1		 A stone statue guards Pak Tai Temple
A stone statue guards Pak Tai Temple		 traditional Chinese temple architecture such as ceramic figures on roof ridges
traditional Chinese temple architecture such as ceramic figures on roof ridges
Pak Tai Temple 4
Pak Tai Temple 4		 Pak Tai Temple 5
Pak Tai Temple 5		 Pak Tai Temple 6
Pak Tai Temple 6		 Pak Tai Temple 7
Pak Tai Temple 7
Lookout to the north
Lookout to the north		 residential area centred along the middle strip of the dumbbell shaped island
residential area centred along the middle strip of the dumbbell shaped island		 beaches and cliffs 1
beaches and cliffs 1		 beaches and cliffs 2
beaches and cliffs 2
beaches and cliffs 3
beaches and cliffs 3		 scenic walk 1
scenic walk 1		 scenic walk 2
scenic walk 2		 Tung Wan Beach - water sport 1
Tung Wan Beach - water sport 1
Tung Wan Beach - water sport 2
Tung Wan Beach - water sport 2		 Tung Wan Beach - water sport 3
Tung Wan Beach - water sport 3		 Tung Wan Beach - water sport 4
Tung Wan Beach - water sport 4		 Tung Wan Beach - water sport 5
Tung Wan Beach - water sport 5
Kwan Kung Pavilion 1
Kwan Kung Pavilion 1		 Kwan Kung Pavilion 2
Kwan Kung Pavilion 2		 Kwan Kung Pavilion 3
Kwan Kung Pavilion 3		 mini Great Wall 1
mini Great Wall 1
mini Great Wall
mini Great Wall		 mini Great Wall 3
mini Great Wall 3		 16 interesting rocks along the Mini Great Wall
16 interesting rocks along the Mini Great Wall		 the vase 1
the vase 1
the vase 2
the vase 2		 ding dong rock 1
ding dong rock 1		 ding dong rock 2
ding dong rock 2		 the vase and ding dong rock
the vase and ding dong rock
heads up looking east
heads up looking east		 endurance
endurance		 the royal chop
the royal chop		 2 idiots
2 idiots
the elephants
the elephants		 the dumpling rock and wind surfers
the dumpling rock and wind surfers

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