@ellistrunz

recently replied in Chiang Rai

Thai (Native) joined 3y7m ago

i'm a sucker for pad thai from thip samai in bangkok's old town

May 27

Rome

Who are the well-dressed officers in luxury vehicles responding to frequent emergency calls?

I recently arrived in the area and noticed numerous officers in suits driving high-end vehicles with sirens activated. They appear to be responding to many urgent calls. Given their formal attire and...

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Oct 10

Chiang Rai

Things to Do in Chiang Rai (2026)

solid rundown, covers more than most guides do. one thing i'd push back on is the getting around section, songthaews to the White Temple are fine but if you're going that far you might as well keep go...

Oct 7

Niteroi

3 Days in Niteroi: Itinerary 2026

solid writeup, saving this for when my parents visit in march. one thing i'd add on the food side: Cantina do Pier is fine but honestly overpriced for what it is now, they bumped the moqueca to like R...

Sep 29

Bangkok

Beverages & Barista Ingredients Wholesale In Bangkok?

honestly just go to Klong Toey market, they got everything wholesale there

Sep 28

Bangkok

Looking for recommendations for a Spanish restaurant

La Bodega is solid but honestly for paella I'd go to Casa Manolo on Soi 23, tiny place near the mouth of the soi. The owner's from Valencia so the paella is done properly, and they do a decent menu de...

Sep 27

Salta

Things to Do in Salta (2026)

**🏛️ Explore the Historic Center** Start at the Plaza 9 de Julio, the heart of Salta, surrounded by the stunning pink Cathedral and the Cabildo. The Museo Histórico del Norte (Cabildo) offers a deep d...

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Sep 26

Berlin

What should be done about hateful graffiti targeting a religious group in a neighborhood?

honestly the schools angle gets ignored in these threads. if the graffiti is near a kiez with families, the Grundschule and the Jugendamt have a role here. teachers see the fallout in class the next m...

Sep 10

Xinshi

Things to Do in Xinshi (2026)

**🏯 Explore Xinshi Old Town** Xinshi Old Town centers on Zhongshan Road, a pedestrian lane lined with Qing dynasty shophouses and stone bridges. The area is free to enter and open all day, but the be...

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Sep 1

Fresno

3 Days in Fresno: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Planning Your Route** To make the most of your three days, group activities by neighborhood to minimize transit time. Fresno's main attractions are spread out, so plan to explore the Tower Distri...

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Aug 26

Bucheon

Planning a Bucheon trip, need hidden gems

heading to Bucheon in about 6 months, wanna skip the tourist traps and find the real spots. any local faves for food or chill places that aren't in the guidebooks? what should i not miss?

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