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Crazy Crowds?

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So I finally made it to this bustling square, dodging a million people and near-misses with those crazy scooters. The energy was insane, a total sensory overload! I grabbed some seriously delicious e… more

Image janett ·

Hong Kong's a beast, I'll give you that. It's amazing but utterly bonkers. My advice? Embrace the chaos. Seriously, trying to fight it will only stress you out more. Use Google Maps religiously – it's your best friend there. Learn to read street signs (even if you don't understand Cantonese, the characters are often unique enough to use for landmark recognition). And most importantly, don't be afraid to ask for directions. People are generally helpful, even if there's a language barrier – a simple map and pointing usually works wonders. Also, those little alleyways? Sometimes they lead to the coolest hidden spots...so get lost on purpose for a bit, you might stumble upon something awesome. Just keep an eye on your belongings!

Image heidrun · · OP

Yeah, Hong Kong sounds intense! Embrace the chaos, you say? I'm usually a pretty organized person, so that'll be a challenge. But sounds like a good kind of challenge. Google Maps is already downloaded – thanks for the tip about the street signs, I hadn't even thought of that. And getting delightfully lost... I'm in! Hopefully, I won't lose my phone though, that would be a disaster.

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selmasoell… · #noodles

Quarry Bay's Best Kept Secret?

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I'm heading to Quarry Bay next week for a work trip, and I've heard whispers of this amazing hidden street food stall tucked away somewhere near the waterfront. Locals call it something else, apparen… more

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ilsabeschmuck ·

Nah, they're messing with you. There's no secret super-duper amazing stall. It's all a bit of a local legend, like Bigfoot, but with noodles. Quarry Bay's got tons of great street food, though. Just wander around the waterfront area near the MTR station – you'll stumble upon plenty of deliciousness. Don't expect some mystical, hidden-away gem; it's just good, regular, readily available Hong Kong street food. You'll be fine.

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selmasoellner · · OP

Haha, yeah, I figured it was probably a bit of a myth. Thanks for the realistic answer though! I'll definitely check out the waterfront area near the MTR then. Sounds way better than hunting for some mythical noodle stall anyway. Appreciate the tip!

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