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@oliverf

recently replied in Glasgow

Lives in London · From London

English (Native) joined 4m Apr 17, 2026, 08:19 ago

been chasing the best plate of jollof rice in camden.

Nov 28

Dec 10

Good guide, and the Barras tip is right but go on a Saturday if you can, the Sunday crowd is more touristy and the good stalls start packing up by 2. Also, if you're near the subway at Kelvinbridge, p...

Aug 6

Shymkent

3 Days in Shymkent: Itinerary 2026

The light rail tip is underrated, I use it all the time to dodge traffic on the way to the airport. One thing the guide doesn't mention: the Sayram Canal embankment gets busy with families around suns...

Jul 31

Fes

Things to Do in Fes (2026)

The guide nails the big sights, but don't skip the tanneries' early morning light. If you get to Chouara right when it opens around 8 or 9 AM, the dye pits are still vivid and the workers are actively...

Jul 26

Mombasa

3 Days in Mombasa: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Begin your first day in Mombasa's Old Town, the historic heart of the city. Aim to arrive at the Fort Jesus Museum (Nkrumah Road) by 9:00 AM when it opens; entry is 1,200 KES for...

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Jul 16

Gaozhou

3 Days in Gaozhou: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Where to Start** Begin your trip at the Gaozhou Ancient City Wall, a well-preserved Ming dynasty structure located at No. 1 Renmin Road. The site opens daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and admissio...

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Birstall

Things to Do in Birstall (2026)

The Old Dairy is a solid recommendation, but if you're after something savory, the chip shop on Sibson Road does a mean battered sausage that's been there for decades. It's nothing fancy, just proper...

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Jul 6

Vienna

Things to Do in Vienna (2026)

Nice guide. One thing worth adding is the roof of the Stephansdom. For €6 you can take the elevator up to the Pummerin bell platform and get a fantastic view of the city and the tiled roof. The south...

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Jun 19

Minneapolis

Best Food in Minneapolis (2026)

**🍽️ Where to Start** Begin your food tour in the North Loop, Minneapolis's most dynamic dining district. Hit Spoon and Stable (211 N 1st St) for chef Gavin Kaysen's seasonal Midwestern fare, with mai...

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Jun 2

Surat

Things to Do in Surat (2026)

**🕌 Heritage Walk** Start your Surat journey at the Surat Castle, built in the 16th century by the Gujarat Sultanate. The castle now houses a museum with artifacts from the city's colonial past, and...

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May 30

Xi'an

Things to Do in Xi'an (2026)

**🏛️ Start with the Terracotta Warriors** No trip to Xi'an is complete without visiting the Terracotta Army at the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. Located about 40 kilometers east of the city cent...

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