@carmensasse

recently replied in Hong Kong

Cantonese (Native) joined 3y7m ago

just got back from hiking in sai kung, hooked on char siu fan from my favorite cafe in causeway bay

Oct 11

Hong Kong

ming garden is up on old peak road right? the issue is most taxi drivers hear "the peak" and just default to the tram terminus or the galleria, then act confused when u say it's further up. next time...

Oct 10

Phuket

Things to Do in Phuket (2026)

**🏖️ Beach Days Done Right** Phuket's west coast beaches each have a distinct personality. Patong is the busiest and best for people-watching, while Kata Noi and Nai Harn offer calmer, cleaner water f...

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Oct 4

Hong Kong

Cognitio College Cramming?

the library gets all the hype but the best quiet spot on campus is actually the 3/F of the academic building, the old languages reading room. most people dont even know it exists bc the entrance is th...

Sep 30

Hong Kong

Shun Lee Tsuen Playground Mystery

idk maybe it was a tamagotchi someone dropped lol

Sep 29

Hong Kong

Nam Cheong Park's Secret?

if u mean the patch on the north side where the path bends, thats roughly where the old 深水埗 battery gun emplacement sat before the reclamation pushed the shoreline way out. nothing left above groun...

Sep 26

Yekaterinburg

Yekaterinburg Name Origins & Local Words 2026

good rundown, the shchuka bit is the one most people miss. small correction though, the coat of arms pike is actually a nod to the Iset river, the sable is the Urals one. old-timers say the pike was t...

Sep 22

Ciudad Bolivar

3 Days in Ciudad Bolivar: Itinerary 2026

**🗓️ Day 1 Morning: Historic Center** Start at Plaza Bolivar around 8:30 AM to see the cathedral and colonial buildings. Visit the Museo de Ciudad Bolivar (Calle Igualdad, open 9 AM to 5 PM, entry 10...

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May 20

Dushanbe

Best Food in Dushanbe (2026)

**🍴 Where to Start** Begin your culinary journey at the Dushanbe Navruz Palace, where you can sample traditional Tajik dishes like plov and shashlik in a grand setting. For a more casual start, head...

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May 19

Detroit

detroit hidden gems for a first timer?

i'll be in detroit for a long weekend in two months and want to skip the tourist traps. what are some under-the-radar spots for food, art, or just hanging out that locals actually love?

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