Thinking of visiting a new city? 7 things you should do
Explore the inner adventurer in you.
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It’s easy to miss the best things that a city has to offer, especially if you don't have a city guide. But not to worry, we are here to help!
Here are seven things to incorporate into your vacation even on a budget.
1. Find a good local restaurant serving local specialities
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The best way to explore is to eat things you don't usually eat. What's the worse that could happen?
2. Or take that lunch to a local park. Watching people doing their stuff is always the best entertainment.
Besides, different cities have activities going on at their park. Feel free to crash it!
3. Take advantage of public transportation
Nothing like idle chatter, weird people, funny locals amazing experiences in a public transport.
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4. Visit historical sites
Brush up on some real-life history lessons. Take a tour of some attractions.
Go with friends or a local guide.
5. Hunt down resale shops or hawkers.
Never ever visit shops for tourists. Things are more expensive and too tourist looking.
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Rather go to petty shops, you’ll get unique items that reflect the city.
6. Check social media for free festivals or concerts
Let Instagram be your best friend and guide while you hop from one festival to the other.
You might be surprised to find a friend who lives there or will be visiting at the same time. Great new way to meet cool people!
7. Takes snaps of random things. You’ll be surprised how fun they are to show friends.
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Besides, make your social media accounts pop!
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