Wait, you really think squeezing local life into a tight schedule works? I’m skeptical. As a dev, I know forced timelines break systems—and cultures aren’t APIs you can query fast. Markets at dawn? Missed ‘cause you’re debugging jetlag. Family-run eateries? Booked solid by influencers. Even “hidden gems” are tagged on Google Maps now. You’ll end up with curated authenticity—like unit tests passing but the app still crashes IRL. Real immersion needs slack, not sprints.
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Honestly, I stumbled into the best noodle joint ‘cause I got lost—timing’s weird like that. Locals don’t wait for tourists to ask; they just wave you in when you’re hovering awkwardly. Risk? Yeah, you might eat something unpronounceable or miss your bus. But hey, that street vendor who laughed at your broken phrases? Now you’ve got a story and a free dessert. Missed the museum? Good. You caught the temple’s morning chant instead. Always chase the detour—the schedule can cry later.
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How’s business? [Insert the good news of your enrolment here]
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