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Hiroshima in 2 days: the most beautiful sights, food & tips

Hiroshima in 2 days: the most beautiful sights, food & tips

Hiroshima is one of those places that leaves an immediate impression. Beautiful, heartbreaking, delightful, and full of life after the devastating atomic bomb on...

The perfect 3 weeks in Sri Lanka itinerary

The perfect 3 weeks in Sri Lanka itinerary

Welcoming locals, awesome local food, beautiful beaches, captivating wildlife, spectacular views, and smiles at every turn! Sri Lanka stands out as the most sur...

The 12 best things to do in Coron, Palawan

The 12 best things to do in Coron, Palawan

After two trips to the Philippines, I decided to include the stunning island of Coron in my Philippines itinerary. Located on the northern tip of Palawan, the i...

The perfect Nagasaki itinerary: things to do in Nagasaki in 3 days

The perfect Nagasaki itinerary: things to do in Nagasaki in 3 days

As one of Japan's cities that was totally destroyed by an atomic bomb in 1945, Nagasaki is now a thriving metropolis with more than 500,000 people, amazing expe...

Chikuzen: A hidden gem to see beautiful cherry blossoms in Japan

Chikuzen: A hidden gem to see beautiful cherry blossoms in Japan

Experiencing Sakura in Japan is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Even though it is already a stunning country, during this time of year it will take on an even...

Shirakawa-go in Japan: 5 great reasons to visit this fairytale village

Shirakawa-go in Japan: 5 great reasons to visit this fairytale village

Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Japan, known for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses and is located in the remote mountains of Gifu Prefect...

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The 12 best things to do in Coron, Palawan
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The 12 best things to do in Coron, Palawan

After two trips to the Philippines, I decided to include the stunning island of Coron in my Philippines itinerary. Located on the northern tip of Palawan, the i...

The perfect Nagasaki itinerary: things to do in Nagasaki in 3 days
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The perfect Nagasaki itinerary: things to do in Nagasaki in 3 days

As one of Japan's cities that was totally destroyed by an atomic bomb in 1945, Nagasaki is now a thriving metropolis with more than 500,000 people, amazing expe...

Chikuzen: A hidden gem to see beautiful cherry blossoms in Japan
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Chikuzen: A hidden gem to see beautiful cherry blossoms in Japan

Experiencing Sakura in Japan is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Even though it is already a stunning country, during this time of year it will take on an even...

Shirakawa-go in Japan: 5 great reasons to visit this fairytale village
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Shirakawa-go in Japan: 5 great reasons to visit this fairytale village

Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Japan, known for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses and is located in the remote mountains of Gifu Prefect...

Winter in Japan road trip: the best of the Chubu region in 7 days
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Winter in Japan road trip: the best of the Chubu region in 7 days

The Chubu region in Japan should be on your list of places to visit because it is home to many amazing tourist attractions. However, it's obvious that you canno...

The perfect 4 days in Kyushu: a road trip during autumn in Japan
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The perfect 4 days in Kyushu: a road trip during autumn in Japan

Have you ever heard of Kyushu Island? It is Japan’s southernmost region, divided into eight prefectures that also include Fukuoka, Oita, Miyazaki, and Kum...

Takachiho Gorge: One of the most beautiful places in Japan
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Takachiho Gorge: One of the most beautiful places in Japan

Have you ever seen an image on the internet of a fairytale setting with a waterfall flowing into a chasm and small colorful rowing boats on the river paddling t...

18 x the best things to do in Kyoto
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18 x the best things to do in Kyoto

Welcome to the birthplace of Japanese culture, art, and tradition. Kyoto is one of Japan's most unique destinations with many golden temples, and thousands...

How much does a trip to Japan Cost? Japan on a budget
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How much does a trip to Japan Cost? Japan on a budget

One of the questions I get asked a lot is, how much does a trip to Japan cost? And in this article, I will give you a breakdown of all my expenses and what you...

The best 5-day Tokyo itinerary - Tokyo guide
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The best 5-day Tokyo itinerary - Tokyo guide

In November 2019, Tokyo was the start of an amazing 3 weeks in Japan. With an incredible skyline, spiritual temples, delicious street food, and endless things t...

17 Awesome things to do in Osaka
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17 Awesome things to do in Osaka

When I planned this itinerary for Japan, I never expected to have so much fun exploring all the amazing things to do in Osaka. Besides all the beautiful sights,...

The perfect itinerary for Japan in 3 weeks
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The perfect itinerary for Japan in 3 weeks

Beautiful landscapes, interesting history with amazing traditions, and the most advanced technology are how you can describe Japan the best in a few words. In t...

21 Best hotels in Japan
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21 Best hotels in Japan

With an endless list of hotels in Japan at every price range, choosing where to stay in Japan can be overwhelming and time-consuming… That’s why I...

19 amazing Things To Do In Sri Lanka
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19 amazing Things To Do In Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is full of surprises. This beautiful country is home to an endless number of amazing things to do, from ancient temples and wildlife sanctuaries to lu...

The perfect 3-day Singapore itinerary
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The perfect 3-day Singapore itinerary

Singapore may be the smallest country in Southeast Asia, nevertheless, it’s a destination unlike anywhere else in the world. That’s why I creat...

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