@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

Jul 26

Aug 8

**🏖️ 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 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 23

Columbia

Best Food in Columbia (2026)

solid list but a couple things i'd tweak. blue marlin is great but tbh the shrimp and grits at the whig on main is underrated & cheaper, think its like $13. also for the vista you skipped colas, the p...

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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Sep 20

Hong Kong

Sai Kung's Secret Trails?

honestly the signage thing is a known mess, half the posts in sai kung east got knocked down in past typhoons & never replaced. if u want the hidden spots just tag along with a hiking group like the o...

Sep 18

Ta`izz

3 Days in Ta`izz: Itinerary 2026

good writeup, saving this for when my cousin visits next month. one thing nobody mentioned is the wifi and sim situation. yemen mobile has a shop on jamal street near the roundabout and a tourist sim...

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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