@nicole

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Jun 10

Mumbai

Verena Hotels restaurant worth a detour in 2026?

Fair warning the AC section gets loud on Friday nights, so ask for a table near the back window if you book.

best tea spots in Mumbai near Steeped 2026

Steeped's fine but I'd walk ten minutes to the cutting chai stall outside Churchgate station instead, cheaper and better.

Oct 23

Chennai

opening a bank account in Chennai 2026 as a foreigner

A PAN is genuinely worth getting first since most private banks won't open the account without it, and it takes about a week to arrive.

Oct 22

Mumbai

Best breakfast diner near The Daily Plate in Mumbai 2026

I've been going to The Daily Plate on and off for years and the early morning rush is still the best time to grab a booth. If you're coming on a weekend, get there before 9 or you'll be waiting outsid...

6 10 2d

Mumbai birth certificate 2026: stuck on the ward step

Counter clerk at Andheri east wants it signed in blue ink, not black.

Oct 21

Chennai

Best biryani near Ambur Star Briyani 1890 in 2026?

I'm visiting Chennai later this year and Ambur Star Briyani 1890 keeps coming up in every list. Is the original Ambur-style mutton biryani still worth the hype in 2026, and do I need to go to a specif...

8 10 3d

Mumbai

Best recurring meetups in Mumbai 2026

Wednesday night board games at Andheri's Doolally on Veera Desai Road pull a mixed regular crowd, easy to join solo.

Oct 8

Beijing

Beijing Shahezhen Air Base Mystery

So, I'm heading to @Beijing next month and stumbled across this airbase online. It's super hush-hush, right? I've heard whispers about its history, apparently, it played a big role during the Korean W...

10 7 2w

Sep 30

Beijing

Lost in Fangyuanli ID Mall

So, I finally made it to Fangyuanli ID Mall in @Beijing, the sheer size is overwhelming! I spent hours wandering around, completely lost, despite having a map. It's like a labyrinth of trendy boutique...

10 4 3w

Aug 9

Ningbo

Ningbo Festivals & Events by Month (2026)

**🎆 New Year Kickoff** January starts with the citywide New Year's light show along the Sanjiangkou waterfront, where the three rivers meet. Expect large crowds and a festive atmosphere; arrive by 10...

3 6 2mo