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@xiaocn

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Feb 19

Solid breakdown, covers the essentials without the fluff. One thing that's saved me a ton is the free water refill stations at most of the smaller parks like Ronghu Lake. You'll see locals filling up...

Jun 8

Guilin

Things to Do in Guilin (2026)

good list, covers the big stuff. one thing i'd add is the Elephant Trunk Hill park - yeah it's touristy but go at like 6am when it opens and you'll have the place to yourself. the morning light hittin...

Jun 6

Zhangzhou

Best Food in Zhangzhou (2026)

solid list, gotta say the guide's pretty spot on. i'd throw in the fried taro balls (芋头丸) at the stall near the Dongmen bridge morning market, they're like little golden nuggets with pork floss ins...

Bozhou

3 Days in Bozhou: Itinerary 2026

solid itinerary, covers the main spots well. if you're into the medicine market at all, go early like 7:30am before the tour groups show up, the vendors are more chill and will actually let u taste th...

Jun 5

Weinan

Things to Do in Weinan (2026)

**🏯 Start at Mount Hua** Mount Hua is the crown jewel of Weinan and one of China's most sacred peaks. The mountain offers five main peaks connected by plank walks and cable cars, with the Changkong P...

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Jun 3

Nangandao

Best Food in Nangandao (2026)

honestly the guide's recommendation for the East Gate Night Market is spot on but you gotta get there right when it opens at 6 PM. the fried dumpling guy at Stall 7 runs out by 8:30 most nights, i've...

May 26

Deyang

Budgeting for Deyang trip - 4 months out

I'm planning a trip to Deyang in about 4 months and trying to figure out a realistic budget. Anyone know what daily costs look like for food, transport, and a few sights?

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May 11

Bangkok

Coming to Bangkok next week for the first time! Will be staying at Shangri La Hotel for a wedding, need to buy a nice dress for one of the wedding events. Where can I buy a cute nice dress in Bangkok near the hotel I am staying??

Context: I am a young woman, mid 20's and want to know where is the best place to get cute dresses (not too expensive)? What brands are Thai brands? Do you have your own version of Bershka/Zara? D...

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May 9

London

What do you call those 'food centres' or ethnic supermarkets?

You know the type, they usually have loads of fruit and veg outside and a thousand types of pickles inside. They are often open 24 hours and may include a butcher or baker inside. I've heard people c...

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May 5

Tokyo

Need to buy a CPAP mask/nasal pillow in a hurry. Any ideas where? Staying in Kitaikebukero.

Just arrived for a holiday and realised that I have stupidly forgotten the nasal pillow for my CPAP machine. Anyone know where I can buy a Resmed Swift fx CPAP nasal pillow (or similar) in a hurry. We...

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