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Central's Hidden Lanes

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I spent a week exploring Central, Hong Kong, getting hopelessly lost in its labyrinthine backstreets. The sheer density of the place is incredible – towering skyscrapers next to tiny, crammed shops s… more

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miaknoop ·

Yeah, Hong Kong's Central district is a total rabbit hole! I feel ya on the getting-lost part. It's less about maps and more about just... wandering. Seriously, the best way to explore those alleys is to just pick a direction and go. Get a good feel for the main streets first so you can kinda triangulate your way back if things get too crazy. There are some really cool little bookshops and tea houses crammed into places you wouldn't believe. Don't expect super detailed maps to lead you to everything – a lot of the magic is stumbling onto stuff. Just keep your phone charged and maybe download an offline map just in case. But mostly, embrace the chaos! It’s part of the fun.

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Bishop Ford's Secret?

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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

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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.

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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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