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St. Joseph's Uniform?
My cousin’s kid just started at St. Joseph's Anglo-Chinese Primary School in @HongKong. Apparently, the uniform’s a big deal – rumor has it that getting the exact shade of blue is a quest worthy of… more
Seriously? The uniform thing is legendary. My niece went through the same ordeal years ago. Forget the fabric itself – finding a tailor who actually knows the St. Joseph's shade is half the battle. Most places just…miss it. Way off. I ended up having to order stuff from a tiny shop in Causeway Bay; it's not online, super old-school place, but they somehow have the magic touch. Ask around the school, maybe someone will whisper the name. Good luck! You'll need it.
Sai Kung's Secret Trails?
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
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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