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User Profile: bench83

From: New York

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About bench83: I am an international man of mystery.

Born: 1983

Has lived in: I live on the planet Brooklyn.

Tends to travel: Solo, With a friend

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Naoshima Island Benesse House by bench83 from NY Booyaka Sha! This hotel/modern art museum is perhaps the grooviest in the entire Eastern Hemisphere. It features a monorail, Warhol More
Japan Efficient and nice from trains to toilets by bench83 from NY Sumi Massen Toitte doko desca? If you are coming from NYC, you will be shocked by the reserved graciousness of the Japanese who apologize for every little thing they... More
Exploring \| Soccer Sao Paulo Urban hot-spot by bench83 from NY As opposed to a few other review I saw on TC, I loved Sao Paolo. In terms of cultural diversity - places to go, people to see, etc - this place has tons to offer. Certainly... More
Architecture \| Cultural History Brasilia Strange and surreal by bench83 from NY Brasilia is probably the strangest place I've ever been. Designed as a symbol of the Future in the 60's, the modern architecture and insane car-centric city planning is so dated... More
Nightlife \| Weekend Trips Iguaza National Park Incredible, by anyone's standards by bench83 from NY The Iguazu Falls are incredible, even if like me, you are not the crunchiest nature lover in the world. The town Puerto de Iguazu is a cool place, with friendly locals, good bars... More
Architecture \| Cultural History Buenos Aires Crazy and majestic by bench83 from NY 1 cheer Buenos Aires is a crazy city. Everything you read says its somewhere between Paris and the Third World.. which is a pretty accurate way of describing this Metropolis. While... More

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