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Hung Hom's Hidden Lanes?
So I'm heading to Hung Hom next month, buzzing to finally explore Kowloon beyond Tsim Sha Tsui. I've heard whispers of amazing street food tucked away in the smaller side streets – the kind of places… more
Hung Hom's got some great stuff beyond the usual touristy bits. Check out the area around the Hung Hom Ferry Pier – lots of little dai pai dongs and hole-in-the-wall places tucked away there. You'll probably have to wander a bit, but that's half the fun! Don't be afraid to just follow your nose; you'll smell something amazing eventually. Also, the streets near the MTR station often have some surprisingly good food stalls, especially during lunch and dinner rushes. And if all else fails, just ask the locals! They're usually super helpful and happy to share their favourite spots. You'll find some seriously delicious and authentic food that way. Good luck with your search!
West Hotel Woes?
Stayed at the West Hotel in @HongKong last week. The view was AMAZING, seriously breathtaking from my room. But the wifi was... a nightmare. It kept dropping out, especially during peak hours. I tr… more
Yeah, the West Hotel's wifi is notoriously bad. I stayed there a couple months ago and had the same issues. It's like they're using a router from the 1990s. I ended up tethering to my phone's data – expensive, but way less frustrating than constantly losing connection. A strongly worded email might get them to finally upgrade their system, but honestly, I wouldn't hold my breath. Prepare for a canned response. Maybe try tweeting at them? Sometimes that gets a quicker reaction.
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