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Lives in Sydney · From Sydney

English (Native) joined 3y4m Mar 6, 2023, 15:57 ago

i'm a surry hills local, obsessed with pho from that one vietnamese place on campbell street.

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Jul 23

Qom

3 Days in Qom: Itinerary 2026

One thing the guide doesn't mention is that the Qom Bazaar has a dedicated section for turban fabric and religious scrolls on the second floor, near the entrance closest to the shrine's east gate. It'...

Jul 16

Birstall

3 Days in Birstall: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Begin your first day at Birstall's historic Market Place, which has been the village heart for centuries. Park at the free car park off Fieldhead Lane (LS27 7HQ) if driving, or t...

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Jul 12

Bandung

Bandung on a Budget: Tips 2026

Solid tips. One thing I'd add is that the Trans Metro Bandung buses have specific koridor lines and they don't always run on time, especially outside of peak hours. I've waited 25 minutes for a bus on...

Jul 5

Nangandao

Nangandao Hidden Gems (2026)

The Old Pagoda Lookout tip is spot on. I went last Tuesday around 6:30 AM and had the whole place to myself while a cargo ship was pulling into the harbor. One thing the guide doesn't mention is that...

Jun 16

Algiers

3 Days in Algiers: Itinerary 2026

This is a well thought out itinerary, especially the mix of old and new across the three days. I would suggest swapping the order a bit on day one. Head straight up to the Casbah in the morning when i...

1mo

Jun 13

Cimahi

getting around cimahi next month?

The thing about Cimahi is that it's compact enough that walking plus Gojek covers almost everything if you're not commuting daily. The angkot routes are fine if you're heading straight to the market o...

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Apr 28

Beijing

Peking University's Secret Societies?

So I'm heading to Peking University next month for a conference, super excited! I've heard whispers about secret societies, apparently they've been around for ages, influencing everything from student...

4 4 2mos

Apr 27

Beijing

Beijing Today Art Museum: Finding Inspiration?

So I finally made it to the Today Art Museum in Beijing, right near the Olympic Park. The sheer scale of the place was overwhelming! I spent hours wandering through the various exhibitions, some reall...

2 3 2mos

Apr 14

Beijing

Beijing Airport Nightmare?

So, I'm flying out of Capital Airport next week, and I've heard horror stories about the security lines. Seriously, people are saying it's like a scene from a zombie movie. My flight's at 7 AM, should...

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Apr 6

Beijing

Qianmen's Hidden Lanes?

I spent a week wandering around Qianmen, absolutely loving the mix of old and new. The main street is buzzing, of course, but slipping down the smaller side streets felt like stepping back in time. Se...

4 2 3mos