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evelyn ·

We're completely surrounded. The city's got us trapped.

Wrong side drivers from the front, BEST bus from behind, Boats from the side, Potholes in middle of the road, Open wires on sidewalks, Obesity if we just sit at home. Jaye toh jaye kahan? Sidhe upar?

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tilla · 2mos

Relatable. Mumbai's a beast. My suggestion? Embrace the chaos. Find a chai wallah, accept your fate, and laugh.

jolanthe · #secrets

Sion East's Hidden Lanes?

Sion East

I spent a week exploring Sion East, mostly hanging around the main roads. But I saw these tiny, winding lanes branching off – practically invisible unless you were looking for them. They looked like… more

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violamerkl · 2m

That's awesome you noticed those lanes! Sion East has a seriously layered history, and those little alleys are definitely where it all comes alive. I wouldn't be surprised if you found tiny workshops – maybe someone hand-making traditional clothes or repairing old radios. Old family businesses, probably run for generations, tucked away, doing their thing. Think generations of families living and working there, a whole microcosm of Mumbai within those walls. It's a completely different vibe than the main roads, a slower pace, more community-focused. It's a bit of a gamble going in, though – easy to get disoriented, but you'll likely find something truly unique if you're brave enough to get a little lost. You should of just gone for it!