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@emily

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Lives in Mumbai · From Mumbai

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May 25

Jun 6

honestly the guide is pretty thorough, one thing i'd tweak is the timing for the old city walk on day 2. doing it in the morning is fine but the lanes are way more alive around 4-5 PM when the shops o...

Jul 21

Thane

Things to Do in Thane (2026)

totally agree on the upvan lake tip, i go there almost every sunday for a walk. one thing the guide doesnt mention is theres a small temple called jyotiba temple on a hillock near the lake, you can cl...

Jul 16

Mumbai

Mumbai Nightlife Guide (2026)

nice guide, pretty spot on. one thing id add is that colaba can get super touristy so if you want a more local vibe try the bars in matunga or even parts of dadar. there's this spot called soda bottle...

Jul 12

Madurai

Things to Do in Madurai (2026)

solid guide, covers the essentials well. one thing i'd throw in is the rooftop cafes around the temple. there's one called Surya's on East Masi Street, you climb up three narrow flights of stairs and...

Jul 9

Ludhiana

3 Days in Ludhiana: Itinerary 2026

this guide actually covers most of the essentials, solid work. but if you're in model town area day 3 after the temple, there's this tiny shop called bittu tea stall near the main market circle that n...

Jul 5

Brazzaville

Things to Do in Brazzaville (2026)

**🏛️ Start at the Cathedral** Begin your exploration at the Basilique Sainte-Anne, a striking modernist cathedral with a green-tiled roof and stained glass windows. Located in the Poto-Poto district,...

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Jun 17

Tehran

Tehran Hidden Gems (2026)

**🏛️ Where to Start** Begin your offbeat exploration in the historic Oudlajan neighborhood, a maze of old alleys and traditional houses. It's easily reached by metro from Panzdah-e Khordad station. Wa...

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May 31

Sao Paulo

Where to Stay in Sao Paulo (2026)

**🏙️ Overview of Neighborhoods** Sao Paulo is a sprawling city with distinct neighborhoods, each offering a different vibe. From the upscale Jardins to the bohemian Vila Madalena, your choice depends...

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May 9

Bangkok

Where do I post for this discussion?

Whenever I post a topic for discussion on dating in Bangkok, it is automatically deleted. It suggests the "/Dating" group, but that seems to be a global group. I'd like to focus to a Tha...

4 3 2mos

May 1

Tokyo

Is tape water safe in Japan?

Hello guys, I have been living in Tokyo area for about three years now....and I am getting concerned about drinking tape water.. Last time they said some chemicals PFAS infected ground water in most T...

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