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Kyoto, Japan | 🇯🇵
Specialty: Logistics & Transport, Hidden Gems
Specializes in hidden Zen gardens and navigating local bus routes. Fluent in English.
Buenos Aires, Arg. | 🇦🇷
Specialty: Food & Drink, Nightlife & Culture
A tango dancer and parrilla (grill) expert. Get real-time advice on evening culture.
London, UK | 🇬🇧
Specialty: Food & Drink, Logistics & Transport
Deep knowledge of the tube network and the best traditional pubs outside the city centre.
Shanghai, China | 🇨🇳
Specialty: Logistics & Transport, Art & Modern Scene
Expert on Shanghai's modern art scene and finding affordable, fast transportation.
Rome, Italy | 🇮🇹
Specialty: Food & Drink, Logistics & Transport
I'll show you the best, non-touristy Roman food spots and how to buy train tickets.
New York City, USA | 🇺🇸
Specialty: Food & Drink, History & Culture
The go-to guy for Broadway rush tickets and the best cheap eats in Manhattan.
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