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Osaka restaurants with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, where to eat vegetarian takoyaki in Osaka, where to eat vegan in Osaka, Osaka vegetarian restaurants, Osaka vegan restaurants, vegetarian-friendly restaurants in Osaka Japan
February 28, 2023March 6, 2023East Asia, Japan

10 Osaka Restaurants with Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Options

Osaka is a foodie capital of Japan, so eating out in Osaka is a huge part of experiencing the best of the city. Being a vegetarian doesn’t mean you need […]

Things to do in Magnetic Island, Queensland. Things to do in Maggie, Townsville Australia, Activities in Magnetic Island, Best things to do on Magnetic Island, Alma bay beach
February 25, 2023March 6, 2023Australia, Island Hopping, Oceania

20 Things to do on Magnetic Island

Magnetic Island, or “Maggie”, is a tranquil island escape just 20 minutes away from Townsville, Queensland, Australia by ferry. It is known for having one of the largest wild koala […]

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February 21, 2023February 18, 2023New Zealand, Oceania

One Day in Auckland Itinerary

Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and is the business hub of the country as well as the main transit hub for visitors flying in and out of […]

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February 18, 2023February 24, 2023United States

Visiting SUMMIT One Vanderbilt at Night

The One Vanderbilt building is a 93-story skyscraper located on 42nd Street and Vanderbilt Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. The skyscraper was completed in 2020, making it one of […]

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February 13, 2023February 19, 2023Spectacular Stays, United States

Pod 51 vs Pod 39 in NYC

New York City is one of the most difficult places, possibly in the world, to find accommodation on a budget. With sky-high prices and additional hidden fees, you might think […]

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February 10, 2023February 18, 2023United States

Things to do at Night in New York City

New York City (NYC), New York is one of many cities that never sleeps. From flashing Times Square lights to rooftop bars to skyscraper summits, there are many awesome things […]

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February 6, 2023February 25, 2023Eco-Travel, Island Hopping, Oceania, Tahiti

Scooter Rental in Tahiti

French Polynesia’s Tahiti and Moorea islands have a scooter rental service that is convenient, eco-friendly, unique, and cost-effective. Hello Scoot provides leading scooter rentals in Tahiti that provides bright yellow, solar-powered […]

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February 4, 2023February 19, 2023East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

15 Ryokan in Kyoto with Private Onsen

Kyoto is the cultural capital of Japan, known for its picturesque temples and shrines, traditional architecture, and beautiful geisha and maiko experiences. Visitors who come to Kyoto seeking traditional Japanese […]

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January 31, 2023January 28, 2023United States

One Day In Colorado Springs Itinerary

Colorado Springs, Colorado is a charming college town located just an hour’s drive south of Denver. The town is bordered to the west by the Rocky Mountains, so visitors are […]

12 Awesome overwater bungalows in Thailand, floating villas in Thailand, overwater bungalows for honeymoons in Thailand, Khao Sok National Park floating bungalows, River Kwai floating villas, overwater villas in Thailand
January 27, 2023March 6, 2023Southeast Asia, Spectacular Stays, Thailand

12 Amazing Overwater Bungalows in Thailand

Thailand is one of the best places in the world to spend a honeymoon or romantic getaway – what better place to stay than in an overwater bungalow in Thailand? […]

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January 25, 2023January 25, 2023East Asia, Japan

Ultimate List of Pokemon Things to do in Tokyo

Tokyo, and Japan in general, is a Pokemon fan’s paradise. Endless Pokemon-themed things to do in Tokyo will keep Pokemon enthusiasts of all ages busy for days! Stay in a […]

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December 28, 2022January 27, 2023Southeast Asia, Thailand

One Month in Thailand Itinerary – The Thailand Backpacking Route

I have no shame in admitting that I’ve been backpacking in Thailand SIX TIMES! Thailand has so much diversity and beauty to offer travelers with all types of interests that […]

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December 16, 2022December 16, 2022East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

10 Nagano Ryokan with Private Onsen

Nagano in central Japan is a popular location for experiencing rural Japanese villages, going skiing, enjoying snowy mountain views, and relaxing in onsen hot springs. One of the most common […]

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December 1, 2022February 20, 2023East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

5 Miyajima Hotels with Private Onsen

Miyajima is a gorgeous island in Japan just south of Hiroshima. Although it’s often visited as a day-trip from Hiroshima, I highly recommend staying the night on Miyajima. This allows […]

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November 26, 2022November 26, 2022East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

Staying at Miyajima Guest House Mikuniya, Japan

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November 22, 2022February 20, 2023East Asia, Japan, Most Popular, Spectacular Stays

15 Mt. Fuji Hotels with Private Onsen

Mt. Fuji is one of the most visited places in Japan, known for its unique symmetry, active volcanic surroundings, and for its year-round beauty. The greater Mt. Fuji area is […]

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November 18, 2022November 18, 2022Tips

50+ Unique Travel Gifts For Every Budget

Cue holiday music! Fairy lights! Tinsel and mistletoe! It’s starting to feel like the festive holiday season, which means it’s time to start gift shopping. If you’re a competitive gift-giver […]

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November 15, 2022February 20, 2023East Asia, Japan, Most Popular

35 Weird and Unique Things To Do In Tokyo

There are countless weird and wacky things to do in Tokyo. Everyone’s Tokyo bucket list should include something uniquely Tokyo, something you can’t experience anywhere else in the world. Luckily, […]

November 11, 2022January 27, 2023Southeast Asia, Spectacular Stays, Thailand

Sherloft Home and Hostel in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Out of the literally hundreds of hostels and backpacker accommodation I’ve stayed in, one hostel sticks in my mind as one of the best: Sherloft Hostel in Chiang Mai, Thailand (now […]

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November 7, 2022February 20, 2023East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

12 Beppu Hotels with Private Onsen

If soaking in Japanese hot springs is your thing, there’s no better place in Japan to visit than Beppu in Kyushu. Beppu is one of the most popular onsen towns […]

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November 4, 2022November 16, 2022Australia, Trekking

Turtle Rock and The Sphinx Hike at Girraween National Park

The Turtle Rock and Sphinx trail located in Girraween National Park is a popular 3-4 hour hike for all fitness levels. Girraween National Park is located just outside of Stanthorpe […]

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October 28, 2022January 26, 2023East Asia, Japan, Trekking

13 Best Multi-Day Hikes in Japan

Long distance hiking is one of the best ways to see new places and experience new countries. I especially love multi-day hikes because they require getting off-the-beaten-path, spending time in nature, […]

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October 24, 2022November 16, 2022Australia, Trekking

Guide to Hiking the Pyramid at Girraween National Park

The Pyramid hike is located in Girraween National Park, just outside of Stanthorpe in southern Queensland. The Pyramid in Girraween is a unique hike that requires scrambling over a steep […]

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October 21, 2022February 21, 2023East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

35 Weirdest Hotels in Japan

Japan is no stranger to things weird and wonderful. From Mario Kart riding through the streets of Tokyo, to robot restaurants, to rainbow-colored foods, you’re sure to come across some […]

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October 18, 2022November 8, 2022Australia

Stanthorpe 3-Day Itinerary

Queensland’s Stanthorpe and Granite Belt region is a perfect place for a long-weekend getaway from Brisbane or the Gold Coast. At just 2-3 hours inland from Southeast Queensland, this region […]

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