BIG DAY OUT
A Soko Island adventure Rory Mackay heads back in time to the now uninhabited islands
There are many spots in Hong Kong that can feel far removed from the city, but are in fact just round the corner. Then there are those rare spots that are genuinely far removed from civilization. The Southern waters off Lantau Island are such a locale. Within these waters lie a somewhat forgotten and neglected archipelago; the Soko Islands. A great option for fearless day trippers, yet still family friendly, Soko Islands is a hidden gem. As there are no scheduled boats, you will need to arrange your own, however if you make the effort to venture to this remote area you will be
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