Lamma Links

Updated April 22, 2010

Links for Lamma-related websites and
sites run or set up by Lammaites.

Edited by Lamma-Gung.

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General Info
Accommodation
Bars & Restaurants
Blogs
Businesses
Campaigns

Lamma Bands
Music, Arts, Entertainment
Personal Websites

Photo Galleries
Schools & Churches
Sports

 General Info

HK Tourism Board
"Lamma is an eclectic melting-pot of arty culture and Chinese tradition.
Clean air, golden beaches, delicious seafood and fantastic hiking are the main draws."

Virtual Tourist
"Plan a Lamma Island vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Lamma Island locals."

12hk.com - The Unofficial Guide
"It is a small island still relatively quiet, with a few trails on it.
And: no cars!!" 
What to do on Lamma Island.

Wikipedia - Lamma Island
Good introduction and overview, with lots of additional links.

HK & Kowloon Ferry
Ferry schedules (Central-YSW/Sok Kwu Wan, YSW-Aberdeen),
plus newly revamped & extended tourist info.

Chuen Kee Ferry
Ferry schedules (Aberdeen-Sok Kwu Wan), plus tourist info.

Interactive Maps
Find almost every building, street or facility on Lamma! Zoom in & print out.

Village Maps
Very detailed maps of all electoral villages on Lamma.

Eco-Tour Map
Introducing 3 Green Lamma Green eco-routes (pdf format)

Lamma Island Outline Zoning Plan
The Planning Dept.'s future plans for all of Lamma Island (June 2007, 48 pages, pdf format)

HK Outdoors
Your guide to enjoying and protecting wild Hong Kong - Lamma page.

Blogs

Sobriety Bites
"Following seven years of living lushly in Hong Kong, we follow Alison as she leaps down the rabbit hole into a dizzying spiral of sobriety of her own making."

Lamma Dao - Musings of an Islander
"Fun and fish restaurants on Lamma Island; the assorted tales of a relatively new resident."

Lesley
"Everything that lives, lives not alone, nor for itself."
Living in South Lamma...

Reality Activists Podcasts
New movement "globally activated" on May 23, 2009, PS Beach

Mystic Cyber Crow
By Laurence James Lucas

Commuting to Hong Kong
Personal blog by a Lamma Newbie

The Wife of Jasonstein
"Home - Blog - Photos - Video - Music - Links"

Savoring the aroma of the fragrant harbor
Lammaite Noah's personal blog

Hong Kong Morris - Getting past Leukemia
"Life is what happens while we're making other plans"

Peregrinari
"This journal records our peregrination - from the US to Asia and beyond, through the challenges of starting a business and a family."

Hong Kong Babylon
"Musings from an unsustainable city"

Dr. Marcus Schütz
"Online since 1982"

Life on Lamma Island
Blog by Hong Wang (in Chinese and English)

Hong Kong Notebook
"A photoblog by Steve Cray, photojournalist"

Arden Wong's GentleMedicine
Chin. blog of Lamma's resident natural medicine practitioner.

Lamma Outrigger Canoe Club
For the most determined dragonboaters who want to enter even more races.

LAWC Blog
"This is the DAILY blog of Lamma Animal Welfare Centre. We hope to tell you about the cats and dogs we have the blessing to get to know." (in Chinese)

HK Dog Rescue
Blog by volunteers and friends of HKDR in Luk Chau (mostly in Chinese)

TRAVEL-ITCH
"An American artist: work in progress". by Elizabeth Briel, ex-Lammaite

Rollan's Censored Issues Blog
"Gay Author and Doctor of Religious Studies"

Lammadonna's Blog
News and announcements from District Councilor Yu Lai Fan (in Chinese)

Gisela's Lamma Blog
Local issues blog (e.g. ferry re-tendering) by "Aroma Gisela" (in Chinese)

Live on Lamma
Photo blog by Simon Li (in English and Chinese)

Photos of the Days
Photo blog by Rambo Lai

BambooLamma
Chinese blog by Rambo Lai

DickStock Digressions
"Lets see if this thing goes... Peace, Love, Lamma."

"Lookin' for Fun. And Usually Finding IT~!"

Occasional blog by Laudable Lamma Luminary Mr. DickStock.

Andy Maluche's Dont-touch-my.com
"Life, art and all the other funny stuff"

Ran Has a Dotcom
Ex-Lammaite blog, mostly about his amazing "350 Rans" project.

Businesses

HEC Power Station
Details of the local power station of Hongkong Electric Ltd.

Compunicate!
Lamma-Gung's Web Publishing, e-Marketing & Photography biz, YSW-based.

Petographer
"We love animals and it's our aim to capture their unique personality on camera."

Trade Winds movers
Local and international removals, very experienced on Lamma Island.

"Where Moving's a Breeze. No Job Too Small!"

Banyan House
"Early Learning on Lamma Island" - Steiner Kindergarten.

MINT
"MINT is an innovation company focusing on emerging technologies to add new function to simple products. We make dumb products smarter."

Lamma Activities & S-Mart
Activities & second-hand sales on Main Street, Yung Shue Wan.

Asimiart
'College of Jewellery - Design and Production Courses".
Located on Yung Shue Wan Main Street.

Bibianna
'The Art of Distinctive Elegance'. Main Street jewelry shop.

3D Model Club
'Lifeform Models for those who expect the best.'

Loving Your Work
'Find career fulfillment and success.'

Webhead.hk
'Web consultancy that specialises designing and advising businesses on creating maintainable websites for commercial clients.'

Bud Linschoten Design
'Trademarks / Ads / Pop-up Cards / Magazines / Newspapers / Books'

Gotweb
'Got Web? - Website and Graphic Design, Logos, Brochures.'

Herboland
Gavin & Gary's organic herbs/veggies/flowers farm at Hung Shing Ye beach.

ZhongWenWeb
"Your guide to China, the Chinese Language and life in China."

Vivid Vibrations
"Developing Creative Visions - Artistic, Creative and Interactive Programs for kids and adults."

Skylabel
Web Design and Development.

Sheli
Design Services (Print/Advertising/Web/Corporate Identity) and... Diving.

Lighthouse Resources
Sleiman's providing "IT Training, Web Design and Programming, Database Programming & Software Engineering", based on Lamma.

Sustainable Solutions
"We specialise in manufacturing recycling & waste facilities using rotational & injection moulding."

Selling Point
Hand-made glassware, glass-making courses, PC coffee in Tai Yuen Village.

Holistic Asia
"..where heaven and earth meet..." - successor of HolisticHongKong.com.

Schools & Churches

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Kindergarten
"Caring and Service to the community with love and with an emphasis on inter-cultural exchange."

Portiuncula Monastery of Poor Clares
Monastery besides the Kindergarten above. Sunday 9am English Mass.

Northern Lamma School
Website of the local primary school - in Chinese only.

Hans Andersen Club
"Cherish our Children, Cultivate our Community - Services for children and youth in Hong Kong"

Lamma Church - Church of Christ in China
Church in Po Wah Yuen & Lamma Mission Centre in Hung Shing Yeh.

Lamma Mission Center
"Local Chinese Christians who have the vision to set up a center for local foreigners."

Bars & Restaurants

The Waterfront
"... offers fantastic sea views with high quality cuisine at affordable prices."

The Island Bar
"Lamma's leading hostelry and also its oldest, liveliest and nearest to the ferry pier."

Bookworm Cafe
Famous Western-Vegetarian restaurant.

B&B Seaview Restaurant
"Beer & Babble" Western restaurant with indoor bar and seaview area

Shelly Cake Express
Cakes & snacks on the way to Hung Shing Yeh. Open weekends only.

The Bay Restaurant
Mediterranean restaurant on the beach in Mo Tat Wan (beyond Sok Kwu Wan). Great for parties and junk trips. Formerly called Cococabana.

Rainbow Seafood Restaurant
Famous and huge tourist restaurant in Sok Kwu Wan. Great interactive map, hikes and even online bookings.

OpenRice - Lamma
Most comprehensive multi-lingual guest reviews of most Lamma restaurants.

Accommodation

Concerto Inn Hotel
Little hotel/rest. at Hung Shing Yeh beach, "your home away from home".

Dollarful Real Estate Agency
Holiday Resort.

Sunrise Holiday Resort
Handled by Jackson's Property Agency.

Bali Holiday Resort
"Your Island Paradise Awaits..."

Campaigns & Charities

Living Lamma
"Living Lamma was set up in response to the continual degradation of Lamma's natural beauty and village character."

Lamma Animal Welfare Centre
Saving local animals.

Lifelong Animal Protection Charity
Bring about the conditions whereby every animal here has a good homel

HK Dog Rescue
Finding foster parents for abandoned dogs. Based in Pokfulam & Luk Chau.

Lamma Fun Day
2002-2007, Power Station Beach. A fun day for all the family!

Lamma Paths
Face the threats to more & more walking paths of being concreted over.

Lamma Bands

Red Star Rising
Steve Cray & friends playing blues, rock, etc.

Transnoodle
New Lamma Band, growing fast! Ska/Latin/Alternative.

Dark Himaya
"A mix of soft melodies and rhythm, colored by words like short journeys into one's hidden world and secrets."

Kongkretebass
"Kongkretebass organise and promote Drum & Bass events in the bustling subtropical city of Hong Kong."

Drum Jam
Join Kumi's hands-on drumming workshops. Feel the power of the beat! Discover your own rhythm!

Garoupa
Lamma band Garoupa's website & blog.

Bahouki
"Bahouki are a 3-piece celtic Folk group. They have been together for almost 6 years and have performed extensively in Irish Bars around South East Asia."

Guitars and Panties
New all-girl band founded by bbchris.

Thinking Out Loud
Band with our Music forum moderator and concert organiser bbchris.

Sisters of Sharon
Long defunct, but still popular Lamma band.

Music, Arts, Entertainment

Cairns Media
Publishing company, literary magazine and online book/magazine/CD shop. Home base of famous Lamma author Jay Scott Kanes.

African Drumming And Dance Connection
Djembe drumming on Power Station Beach and elsewhere.

The Bastards
Famous Lamma Band.

FotoGrafiqx
Digital art & photography by Chris Hall.

The Cyan Studio
Art gallery on Yung Shue Wan's Back Street. Monthly changing exhibitions by Lamma Artists.

SaraSen Gallery & Studio Plus
Art gallery in D'Aguilar Street, Lan Kwai Fong, run by Lammaite artist Sara and his wife Menaka.

Stine Baska- Photographer
"Photographing children is my passion."

Freya Baska - Artist
"
I am half Norwegian, half Polish and full Australian."

Hong Kong Pétanque Club
"Fun loving and high-performing elite Pétanque amateurs. We have a fine sandy playground in Tai Peng Old Village: 'HK International Boulodrome.'"

Goatee Toni's Animal Kingdom
"Goatee Toni's Animal Kingdom is the home of Hong Kong naturalist Toni K. Ip, devoted to the exploration & conservation of wild animals of the world."

Hélène Augé - ex-Lamma Artist
"Painting, Photography, Objects"

Cats' Creations - Event and Party Face-Painting
"We can bring colour to any event!"

Lamma Fisherfolk's Village
New tourist attraction in Sok Kwu Wan. "A showcase of the local fisherfolk's culture and the history of fishery industry in the Hong Kong."

BlueTongue Designs
"Tattoo Gallery" before Bookworm Cafe on Main Street.

Adam Gill
Lamma-based composer. Loads of music to listen to, even a Lamma music video!

Chow Yun-Fat of Hong Kong Fan Site
"A fan site with the latest news, picture galleries, movie reviews, biography, media, etc."

Harry Harrison - Cartoonist
SCMP cartoonist and Official Court Cartoonist of Lamma.com.hk.

Deirdre Butler's Online Art Gallery
Artwork and exhibitions in HK art galleries.

Ken Art
"Ken Wong - Illustration and Design Portfolio"

Underground HK
Twice-monthly concerts occasionally featuring Lamma Bands, co-organiser bbchris.

Sports

Lamma (Dragonboating) Ladies
"A site for the Lamma Ladies to post photos and share their own impressions of events during the dragon boat season."

Lamma Dragon Boat Festival 2007
Power Station Beach, Lamma Island, Hong Kong, 10th June 2007

Lamma Cricket Club
"We are pleased and proud to announce that the Lamma CC web site is now open for your information and amusement."

Hong Kong Pétanque Club
"Fun loving and high-performing elite Pétanque amateurs. We have a fine sandy playground in Tai Peng Old Village: 'HK International Boulodrome.'"

Mountain Biking on Lamma
"These trails are very popular with both hikers and bikers."

Mountain Biking
Organisers of mountain biking on Lamma, incl. the Lamma Enduro in Pak Kok.

Capoeira in Hong Kong
CENTRO CULTURAL EQUIPE JÔ CAPOEIRA, HK branch.

African Drumming And Dance Connection
Djembe drumming on Power Station Beach and elsewhere.

Photo Galleries

1to365: A One-Photo-A-Day Project
"Getting to Know Hong Kong One Photo At a Time."

Anonymous_Guy @ Pbase
Flora & Fauna shots from Lamma's well-known wildlife photographer extraordinaire.

Lamma Photo Archive
Most comprehensive and humungous photo archive.

Mr DickStock on Flickr
Photos of Lammaites and his personal/business trips.

Big White Guy
Photos & comments of a tourist's day trip to YSW, part of a famous HK blog.

HK Picture Archive
Some interesting historical & artsy shots.

Personal Websites

Nick the Bookman
Laudable Lamma Luminary Nick and his "Psychedelic as Hell" website.

A Brush With Dave Parker
"Artist. Designer. Author"

Andrew Cattrell - Photographer
"Manipulating pictures of famous Hong Kong buildings with Photoshop."

Steve Cray - Photojournalist
"Currently with The South China Morning Post, Hong Kong."

Bob Davis - Photographer
Famous photographer for "corporate, advertising, travel, hotel, aerial, editorial".

Nick Shearman - Portfolio
Infographics, Illustrations, Cartoons, Vector Art, Charting.

Grahame Collins Photography
Photography, Fine Art Images, Digital Imaging, Web Design.

Barnaby Bruce Photography
'disenos latinos - latin designs'

Michael Janich
'Computer History - Portfolio - Travel'

Lamma Links was started in 2002. It will be updated frequently with any new links found while surfing or submitted by anybody. Submit yours!

Contact Lamma-Gung with new links. If your site is vaguely Lamma-related, links will be free!

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