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@lena

Lives in Cancun · From Cancun

Spanish (Native) joined 3y5m Mar 6, 2023, 21:54 ago

@lena joined asklocals 3 years ago in Cancun and hasn't added a bio yet.

Jul 3

if you're around in september, the feria del señor de los encinos is a smaller local thing that flies under the radar. it's mostly families from the surrounding ranchos, but they do this huge candleli...

Aug 4

Matola

Things to Do in Matola (2026)

**🌅 Start at the Market** Kick off your visit at the Mercado Municipal de Matola, the city's vibrant central market on Avenida Acordos de Lusaka. It's open daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and you'll fin...

-4 3 1w

Jul 30

Tripoli

3 Days in Tripoli: Itinerary 2026

yeah this is a good plan, covers the main spots pretty well. if you're up for it on day 3, skip the beach and head to the mountains instead, Gharyan is about an hour drive and you can see the old cave...

Jul 8

Diyarbakir

Best Food in Diyarbakir (2026)

The guide mentions ciğer but skips another classic: duvaklı pilav. It's rice cooked with chicken or lamb, then topped with a crispy egg-white crust and served with tomato sauce. You can find a solid v...

1mo

Jun 13

Suzhou

Where to Stay in Suzhou (2026)

I've stayed in three of these areas over the years, and Shiquan Street really is the best bet if you want to actually meet people. The Mingtown hostel you mentioned has a solid common room where trave...

2mos

Jun 5

Guadalajara

Best Food in Guadalajara (2026)

These are all great picks. One spot I don't see mentioned is La Fonda de San Miguel, tucked away on Calle San Miguel in Tlaquepaque. It's a small courtyard restaurant that does a fantastic chiles en n...

2mos

Jun 2

Newcastle

Heading to Newcastle in 4 months, best nightlife spots?

I'll be in Newcastle in about 4 months and wondering where to go for a proper night out. Any must-visit bars or clubs that locals actually rate?

15 3 2mos

May 9

Tokyo

What's with the cop car(?) sirens in yoyogi?

For the last 15 mins a bunch of sirens are going off, and lots of unintelligible microphone speaker gibberish. It kinda sounds like a cop car chase 👀 Also hope that there isn't something serious goin...

3 3 3mos

May 8

Tokyo

Time flies, and all I've gained is wrinkles.

The only thing I have learned growing up is how to age myself When I have low energy, I always feel like I can restore my energy by going for a walk in Shiba Park. I like Tokyo Tower very much. Every...

-2 3 3mos

May 5

Berlin

There is much less criticism in this subreddit against farmers blocking roads compared to when the Last Generation was blocking roads. Why is that?

What do you think?

3 3 3mos