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@henny

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Lives in Beijing · From Beijing

Chinese (Native) joined 4y9m Oct 20, 2021, 14:40 ago

@henny joined asklocals 4 years ago in Beijing and hasn't added a bio yet.

Aug 16

Valenzuela

Where to stay in Valenzuela?

I'm heading to Valenzuela in a couple of months and I'm trying to figure out which neighborhoods are best for a first-time visitor. I'd prefer something safe, walkable, and with decent food options ne...

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Aug 15

Laiyang

Best Food in Laiyang (2026)

Pear blossom cake is great but the real sleeper is the pear-glazed duck at Laiyang Old Flavor, I had it last month and the glaze caramelizes just right. One thing the guide doesn't mention is that mos...

Aug 8

Dongtai

Things to Do in Dongtai (2026)

**🏛️ Start at the Museum** Begin your visit at the Dongtai Museum, located at 2 Haidao Road, open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The museum offers a deep dive into the city's salt-making h...

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Jul 21

Shaoyang

3 Days in Shaoyang: Itinerary 2026

The guide's spot on about the Ziyun Square tea houses, but if you want a proper local evening, head to the night market on Daxin Street instead of the square. It's about a ten minute walk from Ziyun a...

Things to Do in Shaoyang (2026)

The guide is right about the museum being worth a visit, but they didn't mention the rotating exhibit hall on the second floor. Last time I went they had a collection of old Shaoyang photographs from...

Jul 19

Hezhou

Hezhou on a Budget: Tips 2026

I'd add that the free tai chi classes mentioned here are legit, I joined them last Sunday and the instructor didn't mind a clueless beginner tagging along. The main square is just off Zhongshan Road,...

Jul 15

Yangshe

Things to Do in Yangshe (2026)

ah you nailed the food spots - Auntie Li's grilled squid is legit, i've been going there since i was a kid and she still remembers my order. one thing to add is that the river cycling path gets really...

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May 14

Berlin

Berliners too poor to rent?

I admit that the title is a bit lurid and aimed at click bait. However, it is a very interesting article about the mechanisms of economics and politics. Even if Mr. Gröner is evil personified for man...

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May 5

Seoul

K-ETA for Jan 2025?

I'll arrive in Seoul early December and plan to stay until mid January. I know that the K-ETA exemption expires at the end of 2024, will I need to apply to K-ETA or get a Visa to stay the remainder of...

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May 4

Bangkok

Best place to purchase a used BMW motorcycle (R NineT 2021-current year) in Bangkok?

Hi Reddit, I've been on the look-out for a new motorcycle, my preference is a BMW R NineT (model year 2021 till the current year) but since new ones are a lot more expensive here in Thailand than back...

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