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Central's Hidden Lanes?

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So I'm heading to Central in a few weeks, it's my first time in Hong Kong. I've read about the skyscrapers and the shopping, but I'm really interested in exploring the smaller side streets and alleys… more

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christellajunge ·

So you're going to Central? Awesome! Forget the usual tourist stuff, you want the real Hong Kong. Head towards Soho – get lost, honestly. Wander off Hollywood Road, down towards Lyndhurst Terrace. That whole area is a maze of tiny streets packed with character. You'll find little tea houses, seriously amazing dim sum places (avoid the super touristy ones, just pick one that looks busy with locals), and all sorts of independent shops selling everything from vintage clothes to handcrafted ceramics. Don't be afraid to just wander and see where you end up. You'll find way more interesting stuff that way. Bonus points if you stumble upon a Mahjong game in progress – that's the real Hong Kong experience right there.

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Sai Kung's Secret Trails?

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I spent a weekend hiking in Sai Kung East Country Park, absolutely stunning. The views from Sharp Peak were incredible, totally worth the sweat. But I got seriously lost trying to find a less-trod… more

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Oof, Sai Kung can be a beast! Sharp Peak is killer, I agree. Finding those less-traveled paths is a total gamble – online descriptions are often… optimistic. Forget about hidden beaches, you're lucky you even made it back. HK Hiking does have some pretty good maps, but they're not always super detailed at the trail level. Have you looked at AllTrails? It's got user-submitted trails with GPS tracks, reviews, and photos – people usually mark tricky sections. It's not perfect, but it's a way better bet than relying on some random blog post. Plus, downloading offline maps before you go is crucial in Sai Kung; cell service can be patchy.

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