big day out
Beat the boredom blues
Rik Glauert suggests 15 mood-boosting activities for when schools are closed
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Camping
A night away from everything might be just what you and the little ones need. Classic camping sites like those in country parks are great if you’ve got the gear already. If not, air-conditioned star-gazing domes (yes, glamping) on Cheung Chau might be more your thing. Sai Yuen, Cheung Chau. saiyuen.com
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Go to the park
Get some fresh air and head to one of Hong Kong’s wonderful public parks. Pack a frisbee, a bat and ball, even
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a picnic, to make a day of it. Our favourites are Victoria Park (plenty of football pitches), Hong Kong Park (massive play area) and Caine Road (popular with all those Mid-level mummy types).
