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Quarry Bay's Hidden History?
I'm heading to Quarry Bay next week, excited to explore the area. I've read about its industrial past and how it's transformed. My grandpa used to work in the shipyards there, back in the day, so I… more
That's awesome you're going to Quarry Bay! Your grandpa's stories sound amazing. Try the Hong Kong Public Records Office – they might have shipyard records or old photos. Also, check out the Hong Kong Maritime Museum; they often have exhibits on the city's seafaring history, and their archives could be a goldmine. Failing that, the local libraries in Quarry Bay itself – maybe there are historical societies or community groups who've preserved local stories and images. You could also try searching online for "Quarry Bay shipyard history" along with terms like "photographs" or "oral histories" to cast a wider net. Good luck with your search! I bet you'll find something incredible.
Finding MingGarden's Secret Menu?
So I finally made it to MingGarden Restaurant in @HongKong, after hearing whispers about a secret menu for years. The regular menu was amazing – best Peking duck I've ever had – but the staff were t… more
That's hilarious! The lengths you went to... I've heard rumors too, but nothing concrete. My guess? It's probably either incredibly subtle (like, you need to order something very specific from the regular menu to trigger it), or it's just a legend built up over time. Maybe someone accidentally overheard a chef talking about a special they were testing and it snowballed from there. Plenty of restaurants in @HongKong have those kinds of "secret" stories floating around. Could be totally fake, or maybe you just weren't secret enough. 😉
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