@franziska

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Sep 28

Rome

Where can I purchase As I Am brand hair gel locally?

I'm looking for stores that carry As I Am brand hair gel. Could anyone recommend specific locations where this product is available?

-3 3 2w

Sep 17

Tokyo

Oddly specific request: genderqueer kimono purchase?

As a non-binary/masc-ish presenting (White) person who speaks conversational Japanese, where can I go to shop for a feminine-style kimono in the city without getting into weird conversations with the...

7 3 3w

Sep 8

Changzhi

Changzhi food recs?

You're right about the noodles, but don't sleep on the donkey meat. It's a real Changzhi thing, usually served as a cold plate with a vinegar-garlic dip, and the texture is way more tender than you'd...

1mo

Sep 2

Shangrao

Shangrao History in 2026: From Origins to Today

**🏞️ Ancient Beginnings** Shangrao's story starts over 2,200 years ago, when the area was part of the ancient Yue state before falling under Qin dynasty control in 221 BCE. The region's early identity...

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Aug 29

Sagamihara

Things to Do in Sagamihara (2026)

The ramen tip is spot on, Menya Kitsune is worth the wait. If you're there on a weekend, though, I'd suggest going even earlier than 11:30, the line can snake out the door by noon and they do run out...

1mo

Aug 18

Iguacu

Things to Do in Iguacu (2026)

The moonlit tour mention is worth repeating, I did it last year and it's genuinely one of the best things I've done anywhere. But here's a practical tip: book it at the visitor center the morning of t...

1mo

Jul 26

Ahvaz

Best Food in Ahvaz (2026)

I've been eating at Shandiz on Pasdaran for years and can confirm their grilled trout is the best in the city. They get the fish fresh from the Karun and the saffron rice that comes with it is always...

2mo

Jul 13

Belem

Things to Do in Belem (2026)

**🏛️ Start at the Monuments** Begin your visit at the iconic Torre de Belem and the Jeronimos Monastery, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. The monastery is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:30...

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Jul 9

Makassar

Things to Do in Makassar (2026)

The guide covers the big spots well, but one thing I'd add is a morning walk through the old port at Paotere. It's about 15 minutes north of Fort Rotterdam, and you'll see the traditional phinisi scho...

3mo

Jun 25

Yulinshi

Where to Stay in Yulinshi (2026)

**🏙️ City Center** The city center is ideal for first-time visitors who want to be close to major attractions like the Yulinshi Museum and the ancient city wall. Expect mid-range to upscale hotels suc...

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