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Craving delicious home-cooked meals in Indiranagar and surrounding areas? Look no further! Meet Ram Bhaiyya, an exceptional cook who's quickly becoming a local legend. His culinary skills are unmatched – he'll whip up practically anything you desire, simply show him a YouTube tutorial! He expert...

Need a break from Pattaya’s busy beach vibes? Just off the coast in Chonburi lies a stunning island temple that looks straight out of a fairytale! With glittering golden spires, colorful mosaics, and guardian statues, this place is pure eye candy for culture lovers and Instagram feeds alike. 📸 Why...

The Buddhist site is on the peak of the stupa mountain, in the area of the local fishing community, Ban Samaesan. This place was born when fishermen prayed to the Buddha statue that when they went fishing successfully, they would return to build a pavilion with a roof for the Buddha statue standing ...

Cheap seafood, featured dish: Seafood fried (Ta lae ka ta ron) ,Sea bass tom yum (Tom yum Pla Kapong) Food prices start from 50 - 500 baht per dish. The seafood is fresh, the atmosphere is nice, there is a sea seat, the sea breeze is cool and comfortable. The location is in the entrance area of the ...

I recently discovered a Bumble profile containing images of someone I know without their consent. This raises serious privacy concerns. I reported the profile to Bumble, providing all the necessary details to support my claim. With the increasing use of dating apps, protecting your personal infor...

Looking for some awesome paddle partners in Riyadh? Whether you're a beginner or intermediate player, let's hit the courts! Paddle is a fantastic way to stay active, meet new people, and have a blast in the sun. Currently, there's a huge surge in popularity for paddle sports across the Middle East...

Feeling lonely in the bustling city of Bangalore? You're not alone! Many people move here for work or studies and find it hard to build a social circle. Whether you're looking for weekend adventures, casual hangouts, or just someone to grab a coffee with, you've come to the right place. Bangalore...

Navigating Bangalore's JC Road these days feels like an obstacle course. The city's ongoing water connection projects (BWSSB) have left many areas with severely constricted pathways. While upgrades are necessary, concerns remain about potential overspending and the lack of long-term planning in inf...

Hey Riyadh! I'm a 30-year-old Asian guy exploring the vibrant city and looking to connect with new friends. With winter just around the corner, I'm planning a trip to the BLVD and would love to meet up with some cool people for some fun and safe hangouts. I'm open to all suggestions, and prioritiz...

Spotting a Wuling in Bali is becoming increasingly common! Their compact size makes them ideal for navigating Bali's narrow streets and tight parking spaces. But is owning one all it's cracked up to be? I'm considering buying a Wuling myself, and I'd love to hear from current owners. What's your ...

Hey everyone! I'm new to the island – here for a month, possibly relocating for a remote job. I'm looking to connect with the LGBTQ+ community, make some friends, and maybe even find a date or two! My ideal island adventures include fitness classes (any recommendations?), trivia nights, and fun pa...

Looking for a refreshing coffee break in Jakarta without breaking the bank? Here’s a deal you don’t want to miss! 📌 Offer: Buy 1 Get 1 Ice Ultimate Aren Latte 💰 Price: Rp 39.000 (regularly Rp 100.000 → 61% OFF!) 📅 Validity: 22 July 2025 – 31 December 2025 🕒 Redemption Time: During outlet busine...

Are your condo neighbors secretly running Airbnbs? Many condo buildings are experiencing an influx of short-term renters, leading to noise complaints, overflowing common areas, and general disruption. This isn't just an annoyance; it raises serious questions about building rules, homeowner associa...

Choosing the right scooter can be tough! I'm currently renting a Honda ADV 160 and am seriously considering buying either it or a GPX DZ3. The ADV 160 is a known reliable workhorse, offering a comfortable ride and decent fuel economy – making it a popular choice among commuters and urban riders. H...

Beware of Fixerbaba in Koramangala, Bengaluru! My recent experience (August 24th, 2025) turned into a costly nightmare. I went in for a simple Pixel 6 Pro screen replacement, quoted ₹4500 for 'original' Gorilla Glass. The reality? Cheap materials, untrained staff, and a deliberate destruction of m...

Planning a road trip that involves a water crossing? Getting your car across the water shouldn't be a headache! This guide will help you find the perfect car ferry service. Whether you're crossing a lake, sound, or even a larger body of water, various options cater to different needs and budgets....

My buddy and I are heading to Thailand for a relaxing getaway from September 2nd to 7th! We're flying in from India and are super excited to explore Koh Phangan. Our plan is to chill out, dive into some amazing scuba diving experiences, sample the local delicacies (and maybe some tasty gummies!), ...

Planning a dream elopement in Bali? As a same-sex couple from the UK, you're likely buzzing with excitement! Bali's stunning resorts offer incredible elopement packages, but navigating the legal landscape can be tricky. While a legally binding same-sex marriage isn't currently recognized in Bali, ...

In Thai herbal medicine, Pokabid has been valued for generations as a versatile natural healer. Different parts of the plant are used in unique ways: 🍃 Bark & Roots – nourish the body’s elements 🍃 Fruit – helps relieve dysentery, diarrhea, and stomach cramps 🍃 Poultice – applied externally to ea...

Looking for a trusted Thai traditional remedy? Mae Kulap oil is a household favorite that comes in various types — green oil, yellow oil, goral oil, and snake jasmine oil — each with unique healing properties. ✅ Relieves body aches, joint pain & bruises ✅ Eases stomachaches & toothaches ✅ Inhaled f...