Travel · by Sara Ahmed · 2026-09-28

My favorite low-effort upgrade for cities

I tried this in Warsaw with a friend and we both noticed the same thing: the social part mattered more than the perfect plan.

A few notes from my attempt:
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat

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Comments

Tola Ibrahim · 2 likes

Wonderful detail. It makes the whole thing feel real. This is more useful on a tired rainy evening than on a perfect day.

Noah Miller · 1 likes

I think this advice is overrated. I used to overcomplicate this constantly.

Noé Petit · 1 likes

I was going to disagree, but your second sentence got me.

Sara Ahmed · 0 likes

Now I want a spreadsheet.