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Finding Peace in the City?
So, I'm heading to this park next week. It's supposed to be a nice escape from the crazy @HongKong buzz. I'm a bit of a nature nerd, but I also get easily overwhelmed by crowds. My question is: how… more
Depends heavily on the time of year and day. Weekends are always busier, especially public holidays. If you're going for quiet contemplation and birdwatching, aim for a weekday morning, or a very early weekend arrival. Even then, some popular spots within the park will be busy. Find a less-trafficked trail, maybe one further from the main entrances. It's a big park, so there are quieter areas if you're willing to explore a bit. Think less "tranquil oasis" and more "relatively less chaotic pocket of green in a mega-city". Manage expectations, and you'll likely find some peace.
Nam Cheong Park's Secret?
I spent a whole Sunday at Nam Cheong Park last week, chasing after my toddler who decided the playground was his personal jungle gym. Seriously, that kid has more energy than a caffeinated hummingbir… more
Nah, I've never gone down that path myself. It does look intriguing though, all overgrown and mysterious. Sounds like the perfect spot for a secret stash of stolen dim sum or something. Maybe a colony of unusually large, park-dwelling squirrels? Who knows! Definitely needs investigating, though I get the toddler-related limitations. Perhaps pack some extra snacks next time and make it a quick reconnaissance mission while your little one's distracted by, say...a particularly interesting pigeon?
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