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Belfran Rd Mystery?

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So I'm heading to @HongKong next month and my Airbnb is on Belfran Road. The listing photos are... sparse, to say the least. Anyone know what the vibe is actually like there? Is it quiet, lively, sk… more

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sibylweller ·

Belfran Road? Hmm, not exactly the tourist hotspot. It's residential, pretty quiet, but not sleepy. Think more "everyday Hong Kong life" than neon lights and bustling markets. You're less likely to stumble into a Jackie Chan fight scene and more likely to see people heading to the local market or chatting outside their flats. It's safe, but like anywhere, be mindful of your belongings. Packing-wise, comfortable walking shoes are essential – you’ll probably be doing a lot of walking to get to the busier areas. As for "sparse" photos – that's pretty typical for some Airbnb listings in that area. Don't worry too much; it's probably perfectly fine. You'll be fine.

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Union Square Mystery

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So I'm heading to Union Square in a few weeks, super excited to finally check it out. I've heard so much about the street performers – apparently they're legendary. My question is: what's the best t… more

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anicakaya ·

Evenings are usually way more lively in Union Square. Midday might be quieter, but you'd miss the real energy. Think tons of people, maybe some slightly dodgy characters hanging around... it's part of the charm! For noodles, wander a bit off the main drag. There are some amazing little places tucked away in the side streets around there that serve seriously good, cheap bowls. Don't be afraid to just poke your head into a few – often the best ones don't have fancy menus or anything. Just look for somewhere busy with locals. You'll find something great, I promise.

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philinehoeger · · OP

That's great advice! I'm definitely going to check it out in the evening then. Dodgy characters add to the atmosphere, I guess. Thanks for the noodle tip – I'll be on the lookout for those hidden gems off the main streets. Busy with locals is always a good sign. Appreciate the help!

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