@luciaweiss

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Lives in Beijing · From Beijing

Chinese (Native) joined 3y7m ago

i'm obsessed with zhajiangmian, especially from that one spot in gulou.

Oct 12

Beijing

Chairman Mao's Legacy?

Dunno, maybe google the queue times before you go.

Oct 10

There's a small public park on the north side of the base near the Shahe reservoir where locals sometimes fish, and you can occasionally catch a glimpse of aircraft on approach, but it's totally hit o...

Oct 9

Gaoping

Things to Do in Gaoping (2026)

This covers the big stuff well. One thing I'd add for anyone coming by train: Gaoping East Station is the high-speed stop and it's actually out past Mafang, about 20 km from the old town, so don't ass...

Oct 5

Beijing

Beijing Today Art Museum: Weirdest Exhibit?

That was Xu Zhen's piece, if I remember right, and it ran in the main hall on the second floor back in 2019. The socks came from a single factory run, so the point was less about garbage and more abou...

Oct 4

Bangkok

Wat Mai's Secret Life?

Wat Mai Wichian is a good pick because it sits on the Thonburi side, so the rhythm there is genuinely local rather than staged for visitors. On a Tuesday evening most people are just doing the rounds:...

Aug 28

Taizhou

Taizhou Festivals & Events by Month (2026)

**🎆 Spring Celebrations** Kick off the year with the Lantern Festival in late February or early March, when the streets of Taizhou's old town glow with handmade lanterns and dragon dances. Head to th...

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Jul 28

Nay Pyi Taw

3 Days in Nay Pyi Taw: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Begin your first day in the downtown area around the Nay Pyi Taw City Hall and the nearby Myoma Market. This central hub is walkable and gives you a feel for the city's spacious...

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Jun 28

Accra

3 Days in Accra: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1: Central Accra** Start your morning at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park (open 8am-5pm, entrance GHS 10). Then walk to the nearby National Museum (GHS 20, 9am-5pm) for Ghanaian history. For lunch...

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Jun 19

Rangoon

Rangoon on a Budget: Tips 2026

**🍜 Affordable Eats** Street food is your best friend in Rangoon. A bowl of mohinga (rice noodle fish soup) costs around 2,000 kyat at most street stalls near Sule Pagoda. For a full meal at a local...

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