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Aug 20

Butterworth

Best Food in Butterworth (2026)

tbh the dim sum rec is spot on but i'll add this: go for the lor mai kai, the glutinous rice wrapped in lotus leaf. it's not the flashiest thing on the cart but it's the best i've had in the area, and...

3 Days in Butterworth: Itinerary 2026

yo this is a solid itinerary, i've done the ferry hop a bunch and you nailed the timing. one thing i'd add: skip the Sunway Carnival for dinner on day 1 and just stay at the Bagan Ajam night market, t...

Aug 17

Kermanshah

3 Days in Kermanshah: Itinerary 2026

yeah the guide nailed the essentials but one thing it glosses over is the food scene outside the tourist spots. skip shandiz honestly, it's fine but overpriced for what it is. instead hit the kebab pl...

Aug 16

Ipoh

Things to Do in Ipoh (2026)

ngl the guide is pretty spot on but the food section missed the best chee cheong fun in town at the old town pasembur stall near the clock tower. it's a tiny cart that only shows up around 7am and sel...

Aug 15

Klang

Best Food in Klang (2026)

yeah the bak kut teh list is great but honestly the old town teochew style is where it's at, the peppery broth hits different on a rainy morning. one thing the guide skipped, the hokkien mee at kok ke...

Aug 7

Dezhou

Typical Souvenirs from Dezhou (2026)

**🍯 Dezhou Braised Chicken** The city's most iconic edible souvenir is Dezhou Braised Chicken, a golden, tender whole chicken slow-cooked in a spiced soy broth. For the best quality, visit the flagsh...

6 4 1w

Jul 23

Yiwu

Best Food in Yiwu (2026)

**🍜 Must-Try Local Dishes** Yiwu's food scene blends Zhejiang flavors with influences from its international community. Don't leave without trying Yiwu-style stinky tofu (chou doufu), often served cr...

1 6 4w

Jun 4

Yongzhou

Best Food in Yongzhou (2026)

**🍜 Must-Try Local Dishes** Yongzhou is famous for its spicy and sour flavors, with Yongzhou Blood Duck (Yongzhou Xueya) being the signature dish. Another local favorite is Dong'an Chicken, a tangy a...

3 6 2mos

Jun 3

Krakow

Best Food in Krakow (2026)

**🥟 Pierogi Paradise** For authentic pierogi, head to Pierogarnia Krakowiacy on ul. Szewska 3, where you can choose from classic fillings like potato and cheese or seasonal options. Prices range from...

0 4 2mos

May 28

Nada

Nada hidden gems? Two months out and planning

Headed to Nada in two months and trying to find the spots that don't show up on the first page of Google. What are some hidden gems I should hit up?

6 3 2mos