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  • Find And Eat The Best Local Food In The World With TasteAtlas

    I’m craving a big loaf of egg bread and I blame TasteAtlas. This slick food-hunting site identifies local foods and drinks from around the world, then shows you the best restaurants to order them from. So now I’m hungry for Georgian khachapuri, and Rocca Imperiale lemons, and Ipoh white coffee.


  • Find Local Hotspots With These Photography Maps

    Lifehacker US just moved to Times Square, and boy is it weird to work in a neighbourhood run for tourists. I want to shout at them, “I have to be here, but you can leave! Save yourself!” No one should go to Times Square. As a traveller, if you want to avoid a city’s biggest…


  • Explore A New City Using Pokemon GO

    Explore A New City Using Pokemon GO

    When I’m in another city and I want to see what neighbourhoods to wander, I crack open Foursquare. Some people use Yelp, some look for the brown-tinted areas on Google Maps. My friend Henry uses Pokemon GO.


  • How To Disable Restaurant Recommendations In Google Maps

    How To Disable Restaurant Recommendations In Google Maps

    In recent months Google Maps has gotten pretty persistent about letting me know where there are restaurants it thinks I should try or new places opening up in my neighbourhood — and I hate it. As it turns out, I don’t really need the app to tell me what’s going on around me and with…