Real guides to where to stay, eat and go in Tokyo & Taipei today — written by people who've actually been there, not generated listicles. More cities soon.
Every guide names the actual place, the actual price range, and why it's worth your time — the kind of recommendation you'd want from a friend who lives there.
Read the guidesSTART HERE
Food
Where locals actually eat, from street stalls to hidden izakaya.
Fashion & Retail
Independent boutiques, vintage finds and where to shop like a local.
Stay
Neighborhoods worth waking up in, not just hotels near the station.
Transport
Getting around without the tourist detour — passes, routes, real timing.
Culture & Entertainment
Live shows, galleries, festivals — the nights worth planning around.
Recreation
Parks, trails, and ways to spend a slow afternoon outdoors.
Business & Commerce
Coworking spaces, business hotels, local brands, factories and the tech scene — every industry that makes a city run.
Local Gems
The places that don't show up on the first page of search.