Is there a hidden gem near where you live that visitors usually miss?

A natural way to answer

We have a small hilltop viewpoint that most visitors walk straight past. It's a bit of a best-kept secret among locals — no crowds, no entrance fee, just a wonderful view. I always point friends towards it instead of the usual tourist haunts.

Key phrases to use

• off the radar — not widely known or noticed“It's a great spot that's totally off the radar.”
• show you around — take someone on a tour of a place you know“I'd love to show you around the old town.”
• best-kept secret — something wonderful that few people know about“This beach is the town's best-kept secret.”
• under the radar — attracting little attention; not noticed by the crowds“The bar stays nicely under the radar.”
• keep it to ourselves — not tell others about something, to protect it“We locals like to keep it to ourselves.”