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Oct 27

Likasi

3 Days in Likasi: Itinerary 2026

Those cathedral entry times are optimistic, I'd budget for a locked gate and ask around for the caretaker.

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3 Days in Likasi: Itinerary 2026

Good call grouping by neighborhood, that saves a lot of taxi fare. One thing the guide misses: Avenue Mobutu gets properly gridlocked around 5pm when the plant shift lets out, so build that into your...

3 Days in Likasi: Itinerary 2026

Solid write-up, saving this. I'd add that bottled water is cheaper by the crate from shops near the central market than buying singles. Bring small franc notes since vendors rarely have change for 10,...

3 Days in Likasi: Itinerary 2026

The guide's 8:00 AM start is smart since the Shituru plant tours fill up fast, so call ahead the day before.

Oct 23

Sao Paulo

Best coffee near Celularpluspro1 in Sao Paulo 2026?

I'm in Sao Paulo for a week in March and staying close to Celularpluspro1. Any good cafes within walking distance for a proper espresso and a place to sit with a laptop? Also curious what a normal pri...

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Oct 22

Rome

Monteverde Mystery

The cats keep to themselves mostly, and Da Enzo round the corner does a solid margherita.

Aug 4

Bandung

Best Day Trips from Bandung (2026)

**🌋 Tangkuban Perahu Volcano** Drive about 30 kilometers north of Bandung to the iconic Tangkuban Perahu volcano, where you can walk right up to the steaming crater rim. Entry costs around 200,000 ID...

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Jun 4

Qingdao

Things to Do in Qingdao (2026)

**🏖️ Beachfront Strolls** Start your Qingdao visit with a walk along Zhanqiao Pier, the city's iconic landmark extending into the sea. Nearby, the golden sands of No. 1 Bathing Beach offer a classic s...

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May 13

Bangkok

wheatpasting/postering around bangkok?

i work with a company that's looking to hire a 'street team' (folks who take posters (maybe print them as well)) and put them up using wheat paste in high visibility areas around Bangkok (where it's a...

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May 12

Tokyo

Former Tokyo ex-pats, how did you feel after leaving Japan?

Apologies if this has been discussed before or isn't allowed. Just looking for somewhere to share and maybe get some advice/similar stories. I lived in Tokyo for just over a decade and recently left....

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