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Lives in Bangkok · From Bangkok

Thai (Native) joined 3y6m Mar 6, 2023, 21:58 ago

currently into pad thai from thipsamai and 35mm film photography

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Jul 29

Chifeng

Day trips from Chifeng?

Headed to Chifeng next month and I've got a few free days. Any recommendations for day trips from the city, maybe something like the grasslands or rock formations?

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Jul 26

The guide nails it on Mercado do Peixe, but I'd add that going around 11am on a weekday means you beat the lunch rush and get the best pick of the catch. The vendors there will grill your fish with ga...

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Jul 4

Zhuhai

Things to Do in Zhuhai (2026)

**🏖️ Beach and Coastal Walks** Zhuhai's coastline is its crown jewel. Start at Lovers' Road, a 28-kilometer seaside promenade perfect for cycling or strolling, with views of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao...

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Jun 28

Anshun

Best Food in Anshun (2026)

**🍜 Signature Local Dish** Anshun is famous for its Huaxi beef noodles, a rich and aromatic soup with tender beef slices and chewy rice noodles. Head to Old Huaxi Beef Noodles at 88 Zhonghua South Ro...

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Jun 25

Daegu

3 Days in Daegu: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1: Downtown & Modern Daegu** Start your morning at Seomun Market (Seomun Market-ro 45, Jung-gu), open from 9:00 AM. Grab a bowl of kalguksu (noodle soup) for around 8,000 won. Afterward, walk...

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Jun 23

Padang Sidempuan

3 Days in Padang Sidempuan: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Begin your trip at the heart of the city, Lapangan Merdeka (Merdeka Square), located at Jalan Merdeka. This central plaza is surrounded by landmarks like the Grand Mosque and the...

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May 26

Hyderabad

Best Food in Hyderabad (2026)

The guide covers the big names well, but I'd add that the biryani at Meridian in Ameerpet (near the Punjagutta circle) is a strong contender too. Their chicken 65 biryani is a local favorite that does...

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May 20

Lusaka

Lusaka hidden gems? Need recs for next month

For a proper local meal, try the food market at Kamwala Trading Area on Freedom Way. It's chaotic but the grilled meat vendors there serve nshima with some of the best ifisashi in town, and a plate co...

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May 16

Tokyo

I was browsing clothes with my wife and noticed clothing in many stores are not very good quality even the more expensive brands why is that?

the thing is japan's retail system works differently. most of those shops in ueno are renting space in department buildings where the brand has to pay like 30-40% commission to the building owner. so...

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May 14

Bangkok

Go-Go Bar Etiquette?

Yeah, that makes sense. The "concert" analogy is perfect. I was more worried about accidentally offending someone or doing something culturally insensitive. Good to know it's mostly about being respec...

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