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@ellen

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Lives in Beijing · From Beijing

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Oct 27

Oct 30

oh nice guide, the zhouzu mountain hike is definitely worth it but go on a weekday if you can, i went on a saturday and it was packed with families. also if you're at the confucius temple, check out t...

Jun 25

Guangyuan

3 Days in Guangyuan: Itinerary 2026

oh nice, this is super thorough. one thing i'd add is the morning market near the east gate of huangze temple, it's like a 5 minute walk and they have these fresh rice noodle rolls with pickled veggie...

Jun 22

Mudanjiang

Things to Do in Mudanjiang (2026)

the museum tip is solid but heads up the bohai kingdom section is way more interesting than the russian stuff, they have these cool stone turtle statues from the tang dynasty era that most people walk...

Jun 19

Linfen

Where to Stay in Linfen (2026)

one thing the guide doesn't mention is the east side near the Linfen East Railway Station is actually super convenient for getting up to the Hukou Waterfall if you're planning a day trip. there's a di...

Jun 18

Tongren

Things to Do in Tongren (2026)

good writeup. if you're at fanjing mountain and the cable car line is nuts, there's a hiking path starting from the fish pond temple about 2km east of the main entrance. it's steep but takes you throu...

May 15

Seoul

Galaxy flip 5 case- where to find in Seoul?

Looking for flip 5 cases in Seoul..

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May 12

Seoul

Sauna recommendations please?

Hi all, visiting Seoul soon but we have limited time so we wanna go to the most popular saunas in Seoul ( gender seperated not mixed) Which ones would you recommend please??

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May 11

London

What's the best way to pay for a train to St Albans. Contactless or paper ticket?

Hi all. I know this is slightly outside of London but have a question I can't seem to find the answer to. I have to travel from St Pancras to St Albans tomorrow. TfL tells me a single contactless off...

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May 6

Tokyo

JDM Connections?

I went to Tokyo/osaka for the car culture, struggled a little to find the raw night car scene, on my return in December, are there any pages where I can get familiar with people, carpark meets, togue...

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May 2

Los Angeles

Amtrak vs Metrolink from Anaheim to LA Union Station?

Would Amtrak or Metrolink be better for going from Anaheim to LA Union Station on a Monday morning?

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