I am visiting a city known for its courteous people, forward-thinking creativity, and quirkiness: Tokyo. It’s 11 mins past 10 and I’ve only spoken to nine people today: four airport officers, my capsule hotel’s receptionists, Tully’s Coffee’s barista, Book-Off’s clerk, and a cashier at Family Mart. All transactional, so far. I ask (mostly about prices) […]
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Where to Go in Baguio on a Rainy Day
If you take a mysterious delight in a little drizzle while cozying up with a book, hiking through pines, shopping at night markets, or swapping stories at the pub, consider this as a guide to Baguio’s best attractions on a rainy day.
Destined to See Yehliu Geopark
Yehliu Geopark in Taiwan in one of those destinations I remember writing about in 2017. Fast forward to 2019, I’ve finally seen it up close.
Is the Big Bus Tour in HongKong Worth It?
See Hong Kong’s most popular sights via the famous Big Bus Tour if you can’t decide where to go.
My Brief Solo Trip to Macau
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My First 24 Hours in Tokyo
Flying solo to Tokyo? Here’s how to survive and enjoy your first 24 hours in this new city.
Scams and Snaps: Intramuros Manila
Gullible. Trusting. Naive. All these describe me. Find out how to avoid scams in Intramuros from my story.
Iloilo Day Trip: Jaro, La Paz, Miag-ao, Garin Farm, & Molo
Visit Iloilo’s must-see attractions in one day with this quick guide.
Catch a Glimpse of Heaven in Garin Farm
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