Hong Kong’s nocturnal wildlife on view in a Kadoorie Farm night walk

Hong Kong’s nocturnal wildlife on view in a Kadoorie Farm night walk

Held twice a month from May until November every year, the night walk is the successor of KFBG’s night safari, which originated in the early 2000s. KFBG’s night walk begins with an introduction to the nocturnal animals in its conservation area. Photo: Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden “In the early days, when I was exploring … Read more

Why orchids are so loved: festival in Hong Kong celebrates the flowers’ beauty and shows how to raise them at home

Why orchids are so loved: festival in Hong Kong celebrates the flowers’ beauty and shows how to raise them at home

In Thailand, they are considered a national symbol of respect and honour, and in Japan, they represent luxury and perfection. Hong Kong has a rich variety of native orchids – 133 known species, in fact – and spring, with its combination of high rainfall and humidity, produces the ideal damp environment for them to thrive. … Read more