@angela

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May 25

Good writeup, you clearly spent real time around the markets. One thing I'd add is the drinking scene with food, which nobody ever mentions for Kanchanaburi. The little whiskey and soda shacks along t...

Oct 8

Bangkok

Best cheap eats in MBK Center 2026?

MBK's 6th floor has actually split into two zones now, the aircon side and an open-air section that opened last year overlooking the BTS tracks. The open side is where the deals are, mostly Isaan stal...

Oct 7

Zhijiang

Things to Do in Zhijiang (2026)

**🏯 Explore the Ancient City** Zhijiang's ancient city center, known as Zhijiang Ancient City, is a well-preserved example of Ming and Qing dynasty architecture. Wander through the narrow alleys line...

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Oct 5

Bangkok

best som tam in Bangkok? Krua Dok Mai Kao 2026

I've been to that spot a couple times and the som tam is good but I actually prefer the version at Baan Somtum in Silom. They do a som tam pla ra that's properly pungent, and the som tam thai with sal...

Oct 2

Dubai

Looking for badminton courts in Dubai?

There's a Dubai Badminton Lovers group on Meetup that runs sessions at Al Quoz and Dubai Sports World most weeks, that's probably your fastest route to a regular game. Playo works fine for booking but...

Sep 29

Bangkok

Looking for recommendations for a Spanish restaurant

If you want the real deal, try La Bodega at the corner of Narathiwat Soi 5 in Sathorn. It's run by an actual Spaniard, the paella takes about 40 minutes because they cook it to order, and the socarrat...

Aug 27

Chuzhou

Chuzhou day trips: where should I go?

I've got about six months before I head to Chuzhou, and I'm starting to map out some day trips. I'm open to anything from hiking to old towns, but I'd love to hear what locals actually recommend. What...

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Aug 19

Cheongju

Best Food in Cheongju (2026)

**🍜 Start with Sundae** Begin your food tour in Cheongju with sundae, a Korean blood sausage that locals adore. Head to Sundae Town near the Jungang Park, where stalls like Halmae Sundae serve it wit...

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Jun 25

Guangyuan

Best Food in Guangyuan (2026)

**🍜 Must-Try Dishes** Guangyuan's cuisine is defined by bold Sichuan flavors and local specialties. The star dish is Guangyuan Liang Mian, cold noodles tossed in chili oil, vinegar, and crushed peanu...

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Jun 17

Bogota

Bogota Hidden Gems (2026)

**🗺️ Where to Start** Begin your off-the-beaten-path exploration in the neighborhood of La Perseverancia, a working-class area just east of the historic center. This barrio feels like a village within...

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