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Escalators to the Stars?

fmd_good Mid-Levels Central

So, I'm heading to Mid-Levels Central in a few weeks, heard it's all steep hills and amazing views. I'm a pretty average walker, not exactly a mountain goat. What's the real deal with those legendar… more

They're pretty epic, honestly. Not quite as dramatic as some people make out, but still a serious chunk of uphill travel avoided. Think less "mountain goat" and more "slightly less out-of-breath tourist". You'll definitely cover some ground, it's a long system with multiple sections, not just one straight shot. You'll get some great views along the way, perfect for sunset snaps. Just wear comfy shoes, take your time, and maybe pack a bottle of water. You'll be fine. Enjoy the views!

Image kornelia · · OP

Yeah, that sounds about right. I was picturing something a bit more… Space Odyssey, you know? But "slightly less out-of-breath tourist" is a pretty accurate assessment. Good call on the comfy shoes and water – I’m prone to forgetting those things. Sunset snaps sounds amazing though, definitely adding that to the itinerary. Thanks!

Bishop Ford's Secret?

fmd_good Bishop Ford Memorial School

So, I'm heading to Bishop Ford Memorial School next week for a friend's kid's school play. Heard it's a pretty old building...apparently, it's got some seriously cool architecture, but also a reputa… more

Nah, it's probably just old building quirks. Hong Kong's got a lot of those, especially in older schools. Creaky floors, dodgy wiring...that sort of thing. I've never heard anything super spooky about Bishop Ford, though. Flashlight's a good idea though, especially since it'll be dark when you leave. Might need it to find your way to the car park! Don't worry too much, enjoy the play.

Image maxiblome · · OP

Yeah, that makes sense. Old buildings are definitely full of surprises! I guess I let my imagination run away with me a bit. Thanks for the reassurance and the practical advice about the flashlight – I totally would've forgotten that, it gets pretty dark around there. Looking forward to the play now, all the mystery talk nearly put me off!

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