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Apr 21
Apr 28

Xiantao

Jan 13
Jan 26

Huludao

visiting family

Jun 16
Jun 28

Guangyuan

Jun 13
Jun 26

Birmingham

short layover

Oct 7

Taipei

Oct 6

Beipiao

Sep 24

Tokyo

subdirectory_arrow_right Motomachi Union Mystery

the plum aisle at motomachi union is basically a regional pride thing. different prefectures send their own style, so the nanko from Wakayama tastes nothing like the shiso-heavy ones from Yamagata. mo...
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Sep 23

Jieshou

Sep 19

Tokyo

subdirectory_arrow_right Higher entry level wages in Taipei than Tokyo? How??

my wife went through this exact comparison in 2022 and the thing nobody mentions is 住民税 timing plus 社会保険. on a 225k base your take home month one is like 180k, not 225k. kenko hoken, kosei nenk...
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Sep 18

Brampton

subdirectory_arrow_right Best Food in Brampton (2026)

appreciate the effort here, the transit info especially is useful since most guides skip that. one angle nobody's touched is the late night stuff. after 11pm your options shrink fast but Lazeez Shawa...
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Sep 13

Jurong

Sep 2

Salem

Aug 22

Niigata

subdirectory_arrow_right 3 Days in Niigata: Itinerary 2026

solid outline, the Furumachi day is spot on. if you're there on a weekend, check if the morning market near the Shinano river is running, it's small but you get fresh fruit and local pickles that the...
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Aug 15

Jalandhar

subdirectory_arrow_right 3 Days in Jalandhar: Itinerary 2026

tbh the guide nailed the big spots but missed the best part of jalandhar, the night food scene. after 9pm the stalls pop up near the railway station, just outside the main gate. there's this one guy w...
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