@ilka

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Sep 26

Hong Kong

Dim Sum Dilemma

Tim Ho Wan's original Sham Shui Po shop on Fuk Wing Street was the one that got the Michelin star, and honestly it was better before the chain expanded. The baked char siu buns are their signature so...

Sep 24

Hong Kong

ICC Elevator Speed?

The Sky100 lifts run at 9 metres per second and the ride to the 100th floor takes about 60 seconds. Your ears will pop a little, same as on a plane, so swallowing or yawning sorts it out. The cab itse...

Sep 20

Hong Kong

Caritas Bianchi Lodge - Shower Pressure?

I stayed at the Caritas Bianchi Lodge last week, stunning views, the staff were incredible, seriously helpful and friendly. But the shower... oh man. It was like a gentle drizzle. Barely enough to rin...

3 3 3w

Sep 12

Irkutsk

Things to Do in Irkutsk (2026)

One thing the guide skips entirely is timing the museums around the lunch window. The Regional Museum at Karla Marksa 2 is fine, but the real gem for local history is the Decembrist house museums, Vol...

1mo

Aug 20

Hezhou

Hezhou Nightlife Guide (2026)

**🌆 Where to Start** Begin your evening in the lively Jiangbin Road area, where riverside bars and cafes line the water. The Hezhou Night Market on Lingfeng South Road is a great starting point for s...

3 5 1mo

Jul 29

Manchester

Budgeting for a Manchester trip in 3 months?

I'm heading to Manchester in about 3 months and trying to figure out a realistic daily budget for food, transit, and a few attractions. Anyone have a rough idea of what I should expect to spend per da...

20 4 2mo

Jul 3

Kalyan

Kalyan nightlife for a visitor?

I'm heading to Kalyan in about 5 months and wondering if there's any decent nightlife around the station or in the city center. Any recommendations for bars or late-night spots that are worth checking...

16 3 3mo

Jun 29

Huaibei

Things to Do in Huaibei (2026)

**🏛️ Start at the Museum** The Huaibei Museum on Renmin Road offers a deep dive into the city's coal mining heritage and ancient history. Admission is free, and the exhibits include well-preserved Han...

1 3 3mo

May 15

Berlin

Hat das Gesundbrunnen Center am 01.01 offen? Kann man sich da was zu Essen holen?

the little turkish bakery at badstraße 43 has fresh gözleme on new year's day, they usually open around 11am and it's way better than anything in the center anyway. their spinach and cheese one is leg...

4mo

May 14

Berlin

Hamburger hier: was ist eure Meinung zu Hamburg? Wart ihr schonmal da? Würdet ihr in Hamburg wohnen wollen? Was fallen euch für Unterschiede zwischen Berlin und Hamburg auf?

also finde hamburg ist schon echt nice zum besuchen aber zum leben? naja die frage ob man da wirklich alt werden will. am ende fehlt mir einfach diese berliner rauhheit und die ganzen ecken die nicht...

4mo