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Tokyo: A juxtapose of modernity and tradition
Now that you have read my post on Japan: What you need to know before visiting and ready to plan for your trip to the land of the rising sun, what’s next is to plan your itinerary and book your ticket and accommodation. Now the question of the hour: which part of Japan should you visit? Read more
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A Weekend in Lisboa
Instead of writing about other destinations, I decided to write about our recent trip while it’s still fresh on my mind: Portugal! It is a friendly and affordable country (comparing to other destinations in Europe) with a little bit of everything for everyone. Whether you like nature, history, or the city hype, Portugal has it! Read more
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Japan: What you need to know before visiting
Lunar New Year 2024 was just 3 weeks ago, but the celebration continues this weekend. In Southeast Asia where observed, the Lunar New Year is literally celebrated for an entire month! It’s as big a holiday as Christmas in the U.S. As we welcome the Year of the Dragon, I am reminded of our cultures Read more
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Flying with low-budget airlines
Spring is in the air, and you know what that means: Spring travel! As I am planning for our next trip when we will use several airlines, ranging from ultra low cost to legacy/network carriers, I thought you may find tips on flying with low-budget airlines helpful as their rules are quite different than of Read more
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Iceland, the Mystical Landscapes (Part 2)
Continuing my travel chronicles in Iceland, we’ll explore further on the mystical landscapes, photography, food, travel attires and packing tips. If you haven’t read the first article on Iceland, then please head over to Iceland, the Extremes (Part 1). Language Barrier Almost everywhere we went, most people spoke English. Although the signs and all the Read more
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Packing Tips for Fall & Winter
Packing for warm destinations is a no-brainer. Packing for cooler destinations can be tricky since the clothing is bulky and often many layers are required to provide enough warmth. Therefore, it requires more planning and sometimes even a change in dressing style. Here are some tips on what kind of clothes to pack that can Read more
Making Memories 