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Sion East Street Food?
I'm heading to Sion East next week and I've heard the street food scene is incredible. Specifically, I'm dying to try the vada pav – everyone says it's legendary there. But I'm a bit overwhelmed by… more
Honestly, Sion East's vada pav scene is insane. Forget trying to pick one place – just wander around and sample a few! The best ones are usually the busiest, the ones with long lines of locals. That's your best indicator of quality. Don't be afraid to just point and say "Ek vada pav, please!" – most vendors understand basic English. Pro-tip: Go early, like lunchtime or before sunset. It gets absolutely packed later, and navigating the crowds can be a bit of a challenge. Shoulder-to-shoulder stuff. Wear comfortable shoes! And maybe bring some wet wipes... things can get a little messy. Enjoy the chaos; it's all part of the experience.
Lost in IAC
So, I'm heading to Indian Airlines Colony, or IAC as the locals call it, next week. I've heard it's a bit of a maze – apparently, the street layout is...unique. My friend described it as a "delight… more
Download Google Maps offline map of the area before you go. Seriously. That's your best bet. Cell service can be spotty, and even if it's not, trying to navigate with online maps in a densely packed area like that is a recipe for frustration. Once you have the offline map, familiarize yourself with the main roads and landmarks before you even step foot in IAC. Knowing a couple of key reference points will make a huge difference. Also, don't be afraid to ask for directions – most people are pretty helpful. Just be polite and smile. You'll be fine. Just... download that offline map.
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