Shop 14, mui wo clinic, 3 ngan wan road, mui wo, lantau tel. Book your tickets online for mui wo scenic resort, hong kong. Vibe is a second hand record and book shop in mui wo close to the ferry pier. Silver mine waterfalls at mui wo on lantau island hong kong. Vibe book and music shop was born in may 2018, out of imprint books run by terry boyce since 2006 in silvermine bay, mui wo, lantau island, hong kong. Like all our waterfalls, its best just after or even during spells of heavy rain.
Maybe hike its by paths including the lantau trail. Interview with gary brightman from vibe pen hong kong. A group of bulls munched on fruit in a parknshop in mui wo. The 10 best restaurants near mui wo inn in hong kong, china. Mui wo is located on silvermine bay, so named for the silver mines that were once worked along the silver river which flows through the village. Silver mine waterfalls at mui wo on lantau island hong. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. The north tip of the island, home to the airport, disneyland and the highrise tung chung residential and shopping complex, is highly developed. The prices change, but we spent 600 850 a night weekdayweekend prices. Mui wo post office located at 2 ngan kwong wan rd, mui wo, hong kong we will be happy to guide you through any of the above if you are having problems or do not understand. The silver mine waterfall at mui wo, eastern lantau, is one of the most easily reached of hong kongs best waterfalls. Theres also a secondhand shop in mui wo its near the hsbc. Little more than a stones throw from pui o, lantau, near the road to mui wo.
After 35 years working in information technology, he retired in 20 to follow his passions for writing, film and. Its well known for being a reliable distributor of textbooks, from secondary school to university level, but it also stocks a variety of leisure reading, from magazines to hardcover art features, and from classics to contemporary literature. This bookstore is named after the owners dog bei bei credit. Its about 3km gentle walk from mui wo well signed or better still, hire a biketrike fun for the whole family. The main beach in mui wo is known as silver mine bay beach. The author of the almost true story of sandy primary school, james lambert was invited by vibe book shop, mui wo, lantau, hong kong on 18th may 2019 for a book signing event. Family hike in discovery bay at mui wo trail in hong kong. The discovery bay mui wo trail is one such trek popular with families. Long coast makes it easy for camping families and groups, looking to literally pull up with their bag and have their camp setup and ready for adventure. If its culture that you are after, a day in tai o will not disappoint.
See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Restaurants near mui wo inn, hong kong on tripadvisor. However, if you fancy trying something new this route actually lends itself perfectly to cycling with no steps and paved paths. Shop 11, gf, mui wo centre, 3 ngan wan road, mui wo, lantau island, hong kong. Parknshop mui wo at 12 mui wo ferry pier road, hong kong. Offering fabulous beaches, yummy food, and plenty of outdoor play and adventures for the kids. Take a walk along the village of nim shu wan with its modest houses and vegetable farms.
Mui wo is a sleepy village at the eastern end of lantau island. The ferry service is covered in this post weekends or public holidays are best as thats when there is a more frequent service. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. The 10 best restaurants near mui wo inn in hong kong. The mui wo valley was first settled by farmers around the middle of the ming dynasty 16 th century. To get to mui wo, our route took us over the hills that form the spine of the island. Mosses is a newlyopened bookstore in wan chai photography. Discovery bay, tung chung, south lantau, tai o and ngong ping. After about three years here, i felt that i had had enough of my job. We arrived in mui wo and walked 3 mins from the ferry to hire bikes here. View up to date listing photos and use our search filters to find the perfect property for sale or rent in mui wo.
Mui wo post office at 2 ngan kwong wan road, hong kong. Friendly bicycle shop, shop b, gf, mui wo ferry pier road, mui wo, 29842278, buy or lease a bike. Both ordinary ferry services and fast ferry services are available. Camping at long coast in south lantau, hong kong little steps. Our mui wo centre opens 5 days per week on monday, wednesday, thursday, friday and saturday. This also makes for a good triangle head to mui wo, walk to discovery bay and.
Mui wo scenic resort hong kong 2020 all you need to. Jun 05, 2014 lantau base camp, shop j, sea view building, mui wo, 5463 6060, has everything a local athlete would need supplements, shoes, sports wear and other sports gear. Trikesbikes are available for hire from friendly bicycle shop, shop b, gf, mui wo ferry pier road, mui wo, 2984 2278. He runs vibe, an independent bookshop in mui wo that also has a large collection of vinyl, cds, dvds, and local creative goods. Now its mostly inhabited by commuters, and farming has all but disappeared. Mui wo and silver mine bay beach hong kong tourism board. The ramshackle cooked food centre has a waterfront location near the ferry, while a bit further along the road to the beach there is a decent restaurant on the hill overlooking the road. See all 1 mui wo scenic resort tours on tripadvisor. Silver mine bay beach in mui wo is named after the areas alternative name silver mine bay.
Former marine police officer and memoirist les bird will be presenting a talk on his work with vietnam war refugees in the late 1970s at the vibe bookstore in mui wo on february 15. We recommend booking mui wo scenic resort tours ahead of time to secure your spot. The best hong kong bookstores for all you book lovers. Dr robin kwok is responsible for the daily running of the clinic providing consultation, surgery and minor hospitalisation. The trail is wellpaved with concrete pathways, steps, and handrails. If you have any enquiries about our delivery service provided to your premises, please select the district in the map below and locate the delivery office concerned. The sheer size of lantau, hong kongs largest island, makes for days of exploration. The causeway bay books disappearances are a series of international disappearances concerning five staff members of causeway bay books, a former bookstore located in causeway bay, hong. At least two of them disappeared in mainland china, one in thailand. The book drop service of the hong kong public libraries including service at mtr central, kowloon tong and nam cheong stations and the selfservice library stations located at island east sports centre sittingout area, the hong kong cultural centre and tsuen nam. My name is heather, and i am posting this question because i was looking for bookstores. In its glory days it was the main gateway to lantau, and the lands around mui wo supplied a large part of the vegetables sold in hong kongs markets. The book drop service of the hong kong public libraries including service at mtr central, kowloon tong and nam cheong stations and the selfservice library stations located at island east sports centre sittingout area, the hong kong cultural centre and tsuen nam road, tai wai will resume on the same day.
Explore lantau holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. Gary brightman is an itprofessionalturnedfilmmakerturned bookseller. By the 19 th century, there were six villages in the valley, many of whose inhabitants worked in a silver mine that operated for several decades. Aug 01, 2018 nineyear mui wo resident gary brown, aka gaz brightman, opened vibe book and music shop in june. The shops slogan is, love literature, love music love life.
Vibe is a book and music shop in silvermine bay, lantau island, hk. Imprint, gf next to hsbc, silver centre, mui wo, lantau island, p. The book was well received by the people for its humorous storytelling style. For a beautiful, carefullycurated selection of books in an uber cool setting, head to kubrick in yau ma tei. Oct 11, 2017 mui wos an excellent starting point for the litany of trails that dot south lantau, which run the whole gamut from easy to fuck this. Vibe book and music shop now open in mui wo around db. The 2011 census recorded 5,485 people living in mui wo and its environs. This cute little bookstore has a range of art and design books, travel and cookery books, speciality magazines, novels and more. I am sure those will be very helpful, so i will check them when i have time, i will be very very happy if anyone know any places closer to the westrail line, from yuen long to tsim sha tsui, will do the same. They reportedly stayed in the shop for a short while before leaving. Hong kong is a popular layover destination, but with limited time to spare, a guided tour is the best way to maximize your layover. Seats are available on a firstcomefirstserved basis. After 25 mins, follow the sign that says to chi ma wan road via shap long image 3.
Feb 20, 20 its about 3km gentle walk from mui wo well signed or better still, hire a biketrike fun for the whole family. Kubrick highly values film, music and local culture, so you can a find a wealth of cds and dvds here too. Shop e, silver centre, mui wo, lantau island 6,934. Signed copies of the book were also distributed among attendees. Again, my camera cant really do it justice, especially with the haze, but from up on the hills you can see a long way in each direction, including the international financial centre back in hk, as well as the iconic 3 chimneys of the power station on lamma. This hong kong layover tour includes train transfers to and from the airport, a ride on the peak tram to the sky terrace, and visits to the aberdeen fishing village, stanley market and more.
Published every two months, it is a fullcolour magazine providing inspirational and informative articles. The owner speaks limited english, but there is a woman that hell hand you over to. Village bakery shop 2, gf, lucky court, 16 mui wo ferry pier road, 00852 hong kong rated 4. Next in pen hong kongs literary community series, we leave the city behind and trek to lantau. Its accessible by strolling gentle trails, passing by the beach, village houses, and through fields and woodland. Mui wo scenic resort hong kong 2020 all you need to know. Vibe book shop invited james lambert for book signing event.
The author shared some of the excerpts from his book with the audience. The seafood in mui wo isnt amazing but its alright and as its a coastal town, visitors often enjoy it. The shop s slogan is, love literature, love music love life. Its the perfect initiation route for novice hikers. Tents are located on their own beachfront private campground. He runs vibe, an independent bookshop in mui wo that also has a large collection of vinyl. Opening times and information on spcas mui wo veterinary centre in lantau.
Click on your area of interest to choose from over 30,000 pages about old hong kong. Founded in 1918, swindon is one of the oldest, most established englishlanguage bookstores in hong kong. For more than 10 years les patrolled the waters to the south of hong kong, intercepting vessels that crossed the south china seas and the vietnamese boatpeople on. Thankfully, you will do more walking than hiking on this route. New world first ferry services limited first ferry operates five main inner harbour and outlying island ferry routes in hong kong. Vibe book shop invited james lambert for book signing. Friendly bike shop lives up to its name and jacky will take the time to discuss any bike problems and get the work. For the former, try stage 12 of the lantau trail to pui o. Mui wo maternal and child health centre hospital or medical centre. Mui wos an excellent starting point for the litany of trails that dot south lantau, which run the whole gamut from easy to fuck this. Renge house, shop h, gf, 1 ngan wan road, mui wo, 2984 0080, is a gift shop that offers imported clothes, fancy and handmade items. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours. We have 27 delivery offices in hong kong providing delivery service to hong kong island, kowloon and new territories. With a focus on lantau island and its diverse communities, life on lantau is your link to news and events from around the island.
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