6 destinations to live like a local.
6 locally curated experiences.
Abuja, West Africa
Purpose-Built Capital Reality: Unlike <a href="https://coratravels.com/guides/lagos-algarve-surf-soul-sea-caves">Lagos</a> which grew organically, Abuja was designed from scratch in 1980s - wide bo…
Casablanca, North Africa
French-Arabic Language Dance: Conversations switch between Darija Arabic, French, and Berber mid-sentence - locals code-switch without thinking, creating unique linguistic fusion. Prayer Call Coord…
Ho Chi Minh City, Southeast Asia
Motorbike Madness: 8 million scooters create organized chaos, locals navigate by sound and intuition more than traffic laws. Coffee Culture Obsession: Strongest coffee culture in Asia, locals drink…
Johor Bahru, Southeast Asia
Singapore's Cheaper Cousin: Everything costs 3x less than across the causeway - Singaporeans from [the Lion City](/guides/singapore-the-lion-city-insider) flood JB on weekends specifically for dim …
London, Western Europe
Tube Etiquette: Stand on the right, walk on the left - breaking this rule causes passive-aggressive tutting. Pub Culture Rules: Order at bar, never at table, tipping not expected but appreciated. Q…
Singapore, Southeast Asia
Chewing Gum Ban: Illegal to sell or import, but not illegal to chew if you brought it from elsewhere. Death Penalty for Drugs: Signs everywhere, locals take it very seriously - don't joke about it.…