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May 19

Nice roundup, saved me some planning for a trip next spring. One thing nobody mentioned yet: the handicraft market on Zhongshan Road is fine but the real finds are at the Sunday morning swap meet behi...

Oct 9

Greenville

Things to Do in Greenville (2026)

good list overall but a couple things i'd add. the Saturday Market actually moved to the corner of Main and Court a few years back, not right on Main proper, and you want to get there before 9 if you'...

Oct 7

Duyun

Things to Do in Duyun (2026)

the guide covers the big stuff but nobody ever mentions the tea. Duyun is literally named after it, Duyun Maojian (都匀毛尖) is one of China's top green teas, and you can visit the tea hills out in Ma...

Oct 2

Suihua

Suihua day trips - where to go?

Hailun has the old courthouse and a few republican era buildings downtown, bout 90 min by train from Suihua station. Not a big draw but if you like crumbling architecture its a good half day. Also the...

Sep 30

Anda

Best Food in Anda (2026): A Local's Guide

honestly this covers it well. one thing i'd add for anyone going: if you're there during the colder months, ask around for the matanza, the pig slaughtering tradition. families still do it and some of...

Sep 26

Ajmer

Best Food in Ajmer: A 2026 Guide

**🍽️ Where to Start** Begin your Ajmer food journey at the bustling Dargah Bazaar, where the lanes around the Ajmer Sharif Dargah are packed with vendors selling everything from kebabs to sweets. The...

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Sep 23

New Haven

3 Days in New Haven: Itinerary 2026

**🗓️ Day 1: Downtown & Yale** Start your day at 9:00 AM with a stroll through the New Haven Green, the historic center of the city. Then head to the Yale University Art Gallery at 1111 Chapel Street,...

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Jul 31

Salt Lake City

Things to Do in Salt Lake City (2026)

**🏔️ Start at Temple Square** Begin your visit at Temple Square, the heart of the city and home to the iconic Salt Lake Temple. Free guided tours run daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and the grounds are b...

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Jul 17

Aurangabad

Best Food in Aurangabad (2026)

**🍛 Where to Start** Begin your food journey at Bhoj Thali, a popular restaurant near the Bibi Ka Maqbara that serves an authentic Maharashtrian thali. The unlimited meal costs around 350 rupees and...

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Jul 5

Bhopal

3 Days in Bhopal: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1: Old City & Lakes** Start your morning at the Taj-ul-Masajid (open 6 AM to 8 PM, free entry), one of Asia's largest mosques. Then walk to the adjacent Bharat Bhavan (open 10 AM to 5 PM, ent...

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