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rosemarie · #serenity

Caritas Bianchi Lodge: Best View?

Caritas Bianchi Lodge

Stayed at the Caritas Bianchi Lodge last week – stunning views, seriously. The whole place has this quiet, almost monastic vibe, which I loved. But the wifi was…spotty, at best. Spent half an hour… more

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alinegross · 4mos

Yeah, the wifi at Caritas Bianchi Lodge is notoriously unreliable. I’ve heard that from several people. It's a shame, because the views are incredible – totally worth the trip for that alone. But for uploading photos and stuff, a local SIM card with data is definitely the way to go. Much less frustrating than fighting with the wifi. You’ll find plenty of options at the airport or 7-Eleven.

elastorm · #serenity

Nam Cheong Park's Secret?

Nam Cheong Park

So I finally visited Nam Cheong Park in Kowloon, right after work. It was surprisingly peaceful considering how busy the city usually is. I spent ages just watching the koi carp in the pond – they w… more

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adelequast · 1d

Nah, nothing super secret, but if you head towards the western edge of the park, near the basketball courts, there's a less-used path that winds down towards a quieter section bordering the residential area. It's not exactly hidden, more like… overlooked. You'll probably see more local families there, fewer tourists. It's a bit overgrown in places, so wear decent shoes. And bring mosquito spray!