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February 5, 2020November 27, 2022East Asia, Japan

Backpacking Japan Three Week Itinerary

It’s a myth that Japan isn’t for backpackers or budget travelers! Although you shouldn’t expect $2 dorm beds like in Southeast Asia, it’s entirely possible to travel three weeks in […]

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January 21, 2020November 19, 2022East Asia, Taiwan

Taichung Itinerary – 1 Day in Taichung

Taichung is the second largest city in Taiwan, located on the east coast and home to Taichung International Airport. Even if you don’t find yourself commuting through its airport, there […]

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January 7, 2020November 16, 2022East Asia, Japan

Naoshima and Teshima, Two Day Itinerary of Japan’s Art Islands

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January 2, 2020November 19, 2022East Asia, Japan

Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum vs Yokohama Cup Noodle Museum

Two foodie hot-spots in Yokohama draw both a local and foreign crowd: The Yokohama Cup Noodles Museum, and the Shin-Yokohama Ramen museum. If you are spending a day or more […]

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December 18, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, Taiwan

Hiking Taroko Gorge National Park Independently, from Hualien, Taiwan

Taroko Gorge is one of the most scenic places in Taiwan. Sharp, forest-covered cliffs jut sky-high around you while a bright blue river flows below. It’s a great place for […]

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December 15, 2019June 12, 2020East Asia, Japan

Teshima, Japan: Art Island’s One Day Itinerary

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December 12, 2019May 4, 2023East Asia, Japan

Tokyo Skytree Tembo Deck vs Tembo Galleria – Is The Upper Level Worth It?

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan, and also the tallest tower (not building, but tower) in the world! The cost to go to the top, the Tembo Galleria at […]

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November 20, 2019October 14, 2022East Asia, South Korea

Jeonju, South Korea One-Day Itinerary and Self-Guided Tour

Jeonju, the cultural capital of South Korea, is a charming gem of a town that should not be missed during your South Korea itinerary. Famous for its Jeonju Hanok Village, […]

November 18, 2019January 29, 2022East Asia, Japan

Best Day Trips from Tokyo

Extra days in your Tokyo Itinerary? Seen all the top things to do in Tokyo and checked off some of the weirdest things to do there too? That’s a sign […]

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November 16, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, Taiwan

Sun Moon Lake Day Trip from Taichung, Taiwan

Sun Moon Lake is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Taiwan, with over six million visitors every year. The region’s natural beauty, well-preserved culture, and many activities makes […]

November 14, 2019November 5, 2021East Asia, Japan

Yokohama Day Trip from Tokyo

Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan, located just south of Tokyo. It’s known for being a massive port city home to an impressive Chinatown, and it’s a popular […]

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November 8, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, South Korea

Top 20 Things To Do In Seoul – A First Timer’s Guide

Seoul is a dazzling metropolis that has something for everyone. Even after living in Tokyo for 6 months, I was impressed with everything Seoul had to offer. From historic palaces […]

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November 6, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, Japan

Kamakura-Enoshima Day Trip From Tokyo

Kamakura and Enoshima are separately, two beautiful day-trip destinations from Tokyo. If your time in Tokyo is short, combine the two trips to one in a jam-packed, Kamakura-Enoshima day-trip itinerary! […]

November 4, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, South Korea

DIY Trip to Nami Island from Seoul

Nami Island is a popular day-trip destination from nearby Seoul, South Korea. The small crescent moon-shaped island was made famous by the wildly popular Korean love-drama, Winter Sonata. Nami Island […]

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November 2, 2019May 4, 2023East Asia, Japan

Six Amazing Tokyo Viewpoints

If you’re looking for the best Tokyo viewpoints, there are more than enough skyscrapers to choose from. Looking down upon the largest metropolitan area in the world, 38 million people, […]

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October 27, 2019February 13, 2023East Asia, Solo Travel, South Korea

The Best Trail to Hike Mt. Hallasan on Jeju Island, South Korea

Hallasan Mountain is the highest point in South Korea, located off the southern coast. Hallasan’s volcanic activity millions of years ago is what created its home, Jeju Island. It now […]

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October 21, 2019November 16, 2022East Asia, Japan, Trekking

Hiking Koyasan in Japan

Mt. Koya, or Koyasan, is a holy mountain in central Japan that is reachable as a day-trip from Osaka or Kyoto. Traditionally, Shinto pilgrims would walk from the base of […]

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October 18, 2019February 13, 2023East Asia, Solo Travel, South Korea

15 Things to do in Jeonju, South Korea

Jeonju, South Korea has countless amazing things to do including visiting the largest Hanok Village in the country. Known as the cultural capital of Korea, its Jeonju’s slogan says here, […]

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October 15, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, South Korea, Trekking

How to Hike Baegundae Summit in Bukhansan National Park, Seoul

Bukhansan National Park is a must-visit location just outside of Seoul city center in South Korea. The national park is a beautiful escape into nature, it’s free to visit, and […]

October 6, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Trekking

Best Treks in Asia

There is no better way to explore the culture and beauty of a country than to embark on a trek through its most scenic and remote regions. When visiting such […]

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September 22, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, Japan

Visiting The Starbucks Reserve Roastery In Tokyo – All You Need To Know

For Starbucks lovers, the world’s largest Starbucks, the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Tokyo, is a sight not to miss during a trip to Japan. For anyone else who loves coffee […]

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September 14, 2019November 19, 2022East Asia, Japan

How to Spend One Day in Hiroshima

Hiroshima is a vibrant city located a little ways down the coast from Osaka and Kobe in Japan. Known for being one of two cities that was devastated by an […]

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September 11, 2019October 21, 2022East Asia, Japan

Naoshima Island, Japan One Day Itinerary

Naoshima, one of the Art Islands in central Japan, is the perfect place to spend a day between Hiroshima and Osaka during your Japan itinerary. Not only can you experience […]

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September 6, 2019November 16, 2022East Asia, Japan, Trekking

Hiking Mt. Mitake, Day Trip From Tokyo

The immensely popular Mt. Takao day-trip from Tokyo might be a bit crowded for visitors looking to spend time in nature. Mt. Mitake is a perfect alternative day-trip from Tokyo […]

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September 1, 2019November 26, 2022East Asia, Japan

Miyajima Island One-Day Itinerary

Miyajima Island near Hiroshima is a popular day-trip destination for all travelers to Japan. It’s a place to escape into nature, explore beautiful shrines, and admire the famous Miyajima sunset […]