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May 20

The guide is solid, and I'd just add that if you're here on a Sunday, the area around the church and the public market gets a lively street food scene in the late morning. Try the taho from the vendor...

Sep 5

Guankou

Where to Stay in Guankou (2026)

Solid list, I've stayed in a few of these spots over the years. If you're leaning toward the quiet eastern area, the Garden View B&B is the right call, the owner makes a mean congee in the mornings an...

Sep 3

Lodz

Things to Do in Lodz (2026)

Nice write-up, the Manufaktura tip is spot on but don't skip the flea market that sets up in the parking lot behind it on Saturdays. You'll find old communist-era trinkets, vinyl, and some surprisingl...

Aug 28

Oyo

Things to Do in Oyo (2026)

Solid guide, I've done most of these and they hold up. One thing I'd add is to time your Agbaku trip for a Saturday morning, the hill is packed with local joggers and you can grab fresh coconut water...

Aug 25

Kaduna

Best Food in Kaduna (2026)

**🍽️ Where to Start** Begin your culinary tour at the famous Kawo Market area, where you'll find a cluster of local eateries serving authentic Northern Nigerian dishes. Try the suya at Alhaji Bello's...

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Jul 14

Porto Alegre

Things to Do in Porto Alegre (2026)

solid list, but if you're around on a saturday morning, hit up the Mercado Público. grab a coffee at Café do Mercado and wander the stalls. the place is a hundred years old and the architecture alone...

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Jul 2

Minsk

Things to Do in Minsk (2026)

**🏛️ Start at Independence Square** Begin your Minsk journey at Independence Square, the city's central hub. The massive Independence Palace and the red Church of Saints Simon and Helena (at pl. Nezav...

10 3 2mos

Jun 5

Shantou

3 Days in Shantou: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Base yourself near the Old Town area around Xiaogongyuan (Small Park) for easy access to historic sites and street food. Hotels like the Shantou International Hotel offer mid-ran...

5 5 3mos

May 22

Luoyang

Which neighborhood to stay in Luoyang?

I'm heading to Luoyang next month for a few days and trying to figure out which area to base myself in. I want to be close to a mix of history and good food, but not too far from the train station. An...

13 3 3mos

May 16

Tokyo

Hanazono Shrine's Secret?

I went to Hanazono Shrine in Tokyo last week. It was beautiful, the architecture stunning, but I felt... disconnected. All the tourists, the hushed reverence, it felt... staged somehow. I didn't get t...

8 4 3mos