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@madlen

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Jun 10

Nice to see Taimu Mountain getting the spotlight it deserves. If you go, try the back route from the Jiuli Lake entrance instead of the main gate, it's less crowded and the cable car line is shorter o...

Jun 16

Busan

Best Food in Busan (2026)

**🍜 Must-Try Dishes** Busan is famous for its fresh seafood and unique local specialties. Don't miss dwaeji gukbap (pork soup rice) and milmyeon (cold wheat noodles), both iconic to the city. **🐟 J...

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Jun 10

Harbin

3 Days in Harbin: Itinerary 2026

This is a solid itinerary, covers the main bases well. One thing I'd add is to check the actual opening date for Ice and Snow World before you book your trip. They usually say 11 AM opening but in 202...

Jun 5

Weinan

3 Days in Weinan: Itinerary 2026

This is a solid plan, I've done a similar route a few times. One thing the guide doesn't mention is that the cable car line at Huashan can get really long by mid-morning, especially on weekends. If yo...

Jun 3

Xiangyang

Where to Stay in Xiangyang (2026)

Nice breakdown of the options. I've been living in Fancheng for two years and I think the guide undersells that area a bit for everyday life. The Changhong Road strip is indeed the nightlife hub, but...

Jun 2

Suzhou

Best Food in Suzhou (2026)

I've been going to Song He Lou for years and I'll back up what others are saying about their squirrel fish being the better bet. The slight sourness from the vinegar cuts through the sweetness in a wa...

May 21

Qincheng

Best Food in Qincheng (2026)

**🍜 Where to Start** Begin your food journey at the Old Town Night Market on Zhongshan Road, open daily from 5 PM to midnight. This is the heart of Qincheng's street food scene, where you can sample...

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May 12

Tokyo

Foreigner who's never been to Japan nor to Tokyo here, can someone give me a brief overview of Shibuya, Shinjuku and Harajuku areas in Tokyo, and say what kind of people/places are in each? What are the differences between them?

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May 11

Seoul

I found a pocket of tranny and gay bars in Itaewon - come along?

American guy, teacher (but not in Korea). 40s, educated, friendly, open-minded...any Koreans wanna come along to some cool bars tonight? I'm looking for open-minded Korean friends. Am 1,000% kinkster...

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May 2

Berlin

Best authentic Peruvian restaurants?

Hi everybody, a Peruvian friend of mine is coming to visit, and since she lives in a part of Germany with not much access to great Peruvian restaurants, my hope is to take her to a great place here. W...

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