Shek O

she'kö English Alternative forms en Shicko Shiako Sheko obsolete Etymology From en yue 石澳. Proper noun 1 en village district/Southern sar/Hong Kong. en 2002 Jules Brown Hong Kong & Macau Rough Guides 9781858288727 106 The bus drops you at the small bus station in Shek O village. Walk down the road to the roundabout and the beach is ahead of you, behind the car park. en 2013 Simon Ostheimer Hong Kong's 'Must See' Sights Hong Kong Tuttle Travel Pack: Your Guide to Hong Kong's Best Sights for Every Budget Tuttle Publishing 9781462910458 868285159 Located at the end of a peninsula and only accessible via a narrow, sharply winding road, the little beachside village of Shek O is worlds away from the towers of Central. en 2017 Rough Guides The Rough Guide to Southeast Asia On A Budget Penguin 9780241330104 In the far east of the island, Shek O is Hong Kong's most remote and exclusive settlement – house numbers on Shek O Road refer not to location but to when the owner became a member of the golf club and therefore allowed to build there. en area district/Southern sar/Hong Kong. en 2006 Hong Kong Beaches The New York Times, Fodor's https://web.archive.org/web/20230419164238/https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/fodors/top/features/travel/destinations/asia/china/hongkong/fdrs_feat_74_11.html 0362-4331 1645522 Travel Shek O, not far from Big Wave Bay, is almost Mediterranean in aspect. A wide beach with shops and restaurants nearby, it has refreshment kiosks, barbecue pits, lifeguards, swimming rafts, playgrounds, changing rooms, showers, and toilets. en February 1, 2013 Farah Master Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Hong Kong for festive fun Elaine Lies w:Reuters https://archive.ph/81RBv 28 January 2024 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-travel-hongkong/travel-postcard-48-hours-in-hong-kong-for-festive-fun-idUSBRE9100HE20130201/ Lifestyle If feeling a little tender in the morning and not up for a big climb, you can get a double decker bus to Stanley or opt for the flat walk, which snakes around the hills rather than going up and down. Dragon's Back hike in Shek O is another great alternative and better for those travelling with children. Translations area in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 石澳 Further reading Shek O, Sheko