@zoematthies

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Japanese (Native) joined 3y7m ago

currently into tonkatsu at shinjuku's ichiran, and 35mm film photography

Feb 24

Mar 7

good list but the kajang satay one is a bit off tbh. the ktm from klang to kajang means changing at kl sentral then again, its closer to 1.5 to 2 hours on a bad day, not 1 hour. if u just want satay w...

Oct 1

Tokyo

Looking for Affordable and Effective Food Intolerance Tests in Japan, Recommendations?

45,000 is on the high end tbh. i got a food IgG panel done at a clinic in shibuya for around 25,000 a couple years back, but honestly the evidence behind those tests is shaky. japan's allergy society...

Sep 29

Port Said

Things to Do in Port Said (2026)

good writeup, covers the big stuff. one angle nobody mentions: port said is genuinely a walking city at night, and the old quarter around sharia al abbas is where it clicks. the colonial era buildings...

Sep 28

Ananindeua

Where to Stay in Ananindeua (2026 Guide)

solid breakdown, the neighborhood split is right on. one thing i'd flag is safety at night around Centro, it gets pretty empty after 8pm and i wouldn't walk back to a pousada there alone, uber is chea...

Sep 24

Palma

3 Days in Palma: Itinerary 2026

this is a really thorough writeup, saving it for when friends visit. one thing i'd add is the Santa Catalina market timing, i went around 1pm on a weekday and half the stalls were already packing up,...

Sep 21

Vilnius

Best Food in Vilnius: A 2026 Guide

**🍽️ Old Town Classics** Start your culinary journey in Vilnius Old Town, where traditional Lithuanian dishes are served in historic settings. At Lokys (Stiklių g. 8), try the beaver stew or wild boar...

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Sep 6

Catia La Mar

3 Days in Catia La Mar: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1: Beach and Boardwalk** Start your trip at Playa Los Cocos, the main beach in Catia La Mar, arriving by 9 a.m. to claim a good spot under a palapa. Rent a chair and umbrella for about $5 fro...

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Jul 28

Kigali

Things to Do in Kigali (2026)

**🏛️ Start at the Genocide Memorial** The Kigali Genocide Memorial at KG 14 Ave is an essential visit to understand Rwanda's history and resilience. Allow at least two hours for the exhibits and the b...

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Jul 6

Fuzhou

budget for fuzhou trip in 5 months?

i'm heading to fuzhou in about 5 months and trying to figure out a daily budget. i'll be there for a week, mostly eating street food and seeing temples. what should i expect to spend per day?

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Jun 17

Yulinshi

3 Days in Yulinshi: Itinerary 2026

**🗺️ Day 1 Overview** Start your trip in the historic city center, where most major sights are within walking distance. Begin at the Yulinshi Ancient City Wall (open 8am-6pm, admission 30 CNY) for a p...

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