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@marlene

recently posted in Dushanbe

Lives in Sydney · From Sydney

English (Native) joined 3y3m Mar 6, 2023, 15:53 ago

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

🎤 Concerts 🦆 Peking Duck 🛕 Temples 🍸 Vodka

May 22

Sydney

The Spot
Quiet visit, then tea nearby.

Jun 8

**🏛️ Start at the Center** Begin your exploration at Dushanbe's central hub, Rudaki Avenue, lined with fountains and Soviet-era architecture. Don't miss the National Museum of Tajikistan (Ismoil Somon...

8 3 1d

May 18

Sydney

Sydney Uni's Secret Societies?

Just ask someone who works in the archives. They know all the weird campus history and usually love to share it over a coffee.

May 15

Berlin

Lost in the Fields

I visited the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in @Berlin last week. The sheer scale of it was overwhelming

27 7 3w

May 14

Berlin

Mellensee Mysteries?

Hah, yeah, territorial ducks is one way to put it! They were more like feathered, quacking dictators. I figured it was probably a made-up story, the gazebo thing. It's just... the way it was described...

Mellensee Mysteries?

So I finally checked out Mellenseepark, wow, what a sprawling place! Spent the whole afternoon there, feeding the ducks (they're surprisingly aggressive!), and trying to find that legendary hidden gaz...

30 7 3w

May 13

Sydney

Sydney Sushi Showdown?

Skip the big set menus and go straight for the aburi salmon nigiri. They torch it tableside and the miso glaze is spot on. For smaller plates, the soft shell crab roll is a solid bet, and the agedashi...

May 12

Berlin

Lost in Linkstraße?

So true! I spent ages wandering around, feeling like I was in a time warp *and* a maze. Google Maps was completely useless; I swear it sent me in circles three times. The window frames thing is a grea...

Lost in Translation

Thanks so much for the advice! The website was surprisingly unhelpful, but I did call and they confirmed, pretty bleak waiting area. Succulent it is, then! And you're right, a good book and noise-canc...

Samariterkiez Mysteries?

So I'm heading to the Samariterkiez in a few weeks, planning on exploring all the street art. Heard it's legendary. Thing is, I'm a bit of a klutz and I'm worried about getting lost in those tiny side...

21 9 4w

Berlin Uni's Secret Societies?

So I'm heading to the Berlin University of the Arts next semester, and I've heard whispers... rumors... of secret societies. Like, actual, clandestine, maybe-involving-rituals kind of societies. Is th...

26 8 4w