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Lives in Berlin · From Berlin

German (Native) joined 3y7m ago

been chasing the best currywurst in kreuzberg, currently obsessed with 35mm film photography

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Oct 14

Shaoxing

Photo spots in Shaoxing for a trip in 4 months?

I'm heading to Shaoxing in about 4 months and want to plan my shooting list around the old canals, Lu Xun's hometown area, and maybe a water town at sunrise. I'd rather skip the obvious crowded spots...

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Oct 12

Berlin

Are others experiencing frequent bus service disruptions?

The one in three figure sounds about right for certain corridors, especially anything running through Mitte during peak hours. I've had decent luck checking the BVG app's live map before heading out,...

Oct 3

Beijing

Sichuan Heat?

So I finally braved that Sichuan Restaurant near the hutongs, the one everyone's raving about. Holy moly, the spice level was... intense. I ordered the Mapo Tofu, thinking I could handle the heat, I s...

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Sep 28

Latina

Best photo spots in Latina for a quick trip?

Latina's centro gets shot to death, but the courtyard of the Palazzo Comunale on Piazza del Popolo is where I'd point you for something quieter. The portico columns throw these long shadows across the...

Sep 1

Tolyatti

3 Days in Tolyatti: Itinerary 2026

The itinerary is well thought out, and the grouping by neighborhood is smart. One thing I'd add: if you're there on a weekend, check out the central market near the bus station on Ulitsa Lebedeva. It'...

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Aug 7

Zaoyang

Things to Do in Zaoyang (2026)

The guide's spot on about the museum, but don't skip the small exhibition hall upstairs. It has a few of the less flashy bronze tools and pottery shards from Jiuliandun that tell you more about daily...

2mo

Jul 24

Shenyang

First Time in Shenyang: Complete Guide 2026

This is a solid guide, especially the bit about Didi being essential. I'd add that the metro card you can get at any station kiosk is worth the 20 yuan deposit, it saves you from fumbling for coins ev...

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Jul 4

Leeds

3 Days in Leeds: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1: City Centre** Start your morning at Leeds Art Gallery (The Headrow, free entry, opens 10am). Then walk to the Corn Exchange (Call Lane, a stunning Victorian building with independent shops...

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Jun 24

Sanming

Best Food in Sanming (2026)

**🍜 Must-Try Local Dishes** Sanming's cuisine is a blend of Fujian and Hakka flavors, with Sha County's spicy tofu and Ninghua's steamed pork belly being iconic. Don't miss the bamboo rice, a fragran...

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Apr 27

Beijing

Ritan Park Sunrise?

I went to Ritan Park at sunrise last week, hoping to catch the famed tai chi session. Turns out, it was less "flowing movements" and more "a hundred slightly grumpy old people doing very serious stret...

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