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@lonabaumgart

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Lives in Berlin · From Berlin

German (Native) joined 3y4m Mar 6, 2023, 15:58 ago

I work as a freelance writer in Kreuzberg, fueled by strong coffee and currywurst.

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Jul 17

Berlin

City Market
Local market hunt + lunch after.

Jul 10

**🗺️ Day 1: Downtown & Waterfront** Start your morning at People's Park (corner of Palma Gil and Legaspi Streets, open 5 AM to 8 PM, free entry) for a stroll among orchids and sculptures. Walk to San...

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Jul 8

Diyarbakir

Things to Do in Diyarbakir (2026)

The guide is spot on about walking the walls near Dağ Kapı. I would add that if you go a little further south toward the Mardin Gate, you will find a quieter stretch with fewer tourists where you can...

Jul 4

Singapore

Singapore Airport to City Center (2026)

**🚇 MRT Train Option** The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is the cheapest way to reach the city center. Take the East-West Line from Changi Airport station to Tanah Merah, then switch to the same line towa...

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Jul 3

Daegu

Where to Stay in Daegu (2026)

The Palgongsan tip about limited transit is no joke. I stayed up there once and had to hitch a ride back down from a nice ajumma because the buses stop running early. If you're going for a temple stay...

Jun 26

Lianshan

Things to Do in Lianshan (2026)

**🏔️ Explore the Great Wall** Lianshan is home to a lesser-known section of the Great Wall, the Lianshan Great Wall, which offers stunning mountain views without the crowds. Located about 20 kilometer...

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Jun 14

Hongshan

3 Days in Hongshan: Itinerary 2026

Solid itinerary, I've done almost this exact route a few times. One thing the guide doesn't mention: on Day 1, the Pedestrian Street gets really crowded by late afternoon, so if you want to browse the...

1mo

Jun 3

Dazhou

3 Days in Dazhou: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Base yourself near the city center around Tongchuan District for easy access to major sights. Hotels like the Dazhou Grand Hotel (No. 55 Chaoyang East Road) offer central locatio...

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May 26

Rio de Janeiro

Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro (2026)

The guide is solid, especially the tip about getting to Christ the Redeemer early. I have done the 8 a.m. train and still ended up in a 20-minute line at the top, so aim for the first departure around...

1mo

May 16

Bangkok

Bangkok's best kept secret?

Check out the soi's (side streets) just off Charoen Krung Road. Loads of smaller, local eateries stay open late, you'll find amazing street food, way cheaper than anything near the MO. Plus, you'll ge...

2mos

May 15

Bangkok

Sivalai Secrets?

I stayed at the Sivalai Place last month, gorgeous hotel, seriously. But I noticed a little shrine tucked away near the pool, almost hidden. It looked ancient, way older than the hotel itself. Anyone...

16 7 2mos