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@isa

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Lives in Taipei · From Taipei

Chinese (Native) joined 4y8m Oct 20, 2021, 14:39 ago

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May 19

Taipei

Patisserie Lune
Slow morning + good coffee.

Jun 15

**🗺️ Day 1: Tanhualin & Wuchang** Start your morning at Tanhualin, a historic street lined with century-old architecture and boutique cafes. Spend about two hours exploring the alleyways before headin...

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Jun 12

Jingcheng

Best day trips from Jingcheng?

If you're up for a bit of a drive, head south to the old salt town of Bad Sooden-Allendorf. It's about an hour from Jingcheng and has a lovely half-timbered old quarter that feels like a time warp. Yo...

May 25

Gaozhou

What to eat in Gaozhou?

Gaozhou is really all about the raw dishes and preserved fruits. You have to try Gaozhou salt-baked chicken, it's not like the Cantonese version at all, the skin is crispy and the meat stays juicy bec...

1mo

Ibague

Best Food in Ibague (2026)

Nice guide, you've covered the classics well. One thing I'd add is the champus from the stalls near the San Juan market on a Saturday morning. A big cup is about 4,000 COP and they make it with fresh...

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May 23

Anshan

Budgeting for a trip to Anshan in 4 months?

I'm planning a trip to Anshan around four months from now and trying to figure out a realistic daily budget for food, transit, and sightseeing. Anyone have a ballpark figure for what I should expect t...

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May 22

Tucson

Headed to Tucson next month, where should I eat?

I've got a trip to Tucson coming up next month and I'm already planning my meals. Looking for the best local spots, not tourist traps. What's your go to for Sonoran hot dogs or good Mexican food?

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May 16

Hong Kong

Robert Black Health Centre Nightmare?

So, I'm heading to @HongKong next month and I need to visit the Robert Black Health Centre. My travel insurance covers most things, but they specifically exclude "pre-existing conditions"...which, unf...

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May 15

Bangkok

Pharmacy that carry Tizanidine? (Legitimate use)

Been to a few including Osotsala, but they didn't have. Recovering from spine surgery. I can go to hospital, but was hoping to save some cash. Anyone know a pharmacy i can try? I guess chances are s...

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I haven't been in Bangkok since 2019, are there still streets with night vendors and street food?

you're right that nana to soi 11 area got hit hard, but it's not completely dead. if you walk down soi 11 towards the end past the beer bars, there's still a cluster of carts near the novotel side, mo...

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May 14

Bangkok

Neon Dreams

Yeah, that makes sense. I was picturing something a bit grittier, to be honest. Vegas-meets-@Bangkok is... interesting. I guess I'll adjust my expectations then. Thanks for the heads-up! Sounds like i...

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