Whether you’re searching for the top things to do in Berlin, or want a more idiosyncratic list of Berlin attractions and possible day trips, I’ve got you covered.
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Depending on where you make your home in the Mekong Delta, the journey and the destination can be one in the same.
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I found the states of Sabah and Sarawak—and, in particular, their capitals of Kota Kinabalu and Kuching—to be completely different.
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Even if you don’t end up taking your own trip to Monaco, I think reading this post to the end will be more than worth your while.
Continue ReadingBelfast, Beyond the Fall
Fun fact: The way the BBC Series “The Fall” depicted Belfast is what first planted the seed of going there in my head.
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Dublin’s weather mirrors the larger experience of traveling in the Irish capital: Bipolar but not quite schizophrenic, fierce both in its beauty and in more occasional bouts of unpleasantness.
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Just as it’s futile to choose between New York or Los Angeles and London or Paris, so too are Tokyo and Seoul equally indispensable to the Eastern traveler.
Continue ReadingTokyo’s Greatest Escapes
Whether you’re looking for day trips from Tokyo to accent a first taster trip to Tokyo, or are a repeat offender in search of a truly unique excursion, you’re in the right place.
Continue ReadingDoes Julia Roberts’ Bali Still Exist?
The extent to which you can find Julia Roberts’ Bali depends as much on what you’re seeking as it does what you end up finding.
Continue ReadingTokyo Starts Here
What I’m about to share is a perspective as rich and diverse as a walk through Tokyo’s streets.
Continue ReadingThree Days in the Eternal City
Whether your 3 days in Rome is the beginning of a lifelong love affair, or simply a teaser before a larger feast of the best of Italy, you can start planning it right here and now.
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Think of your 3 days in Paris as the beginning of a love affair, rather than a weekend fling.
Continue ReadingSpring at Seoraksan
I hope I’m not setting you up for disappointment when I say this, but Seoraksan Mountain is one of my favorite places I’ve visited in Korea.
Continue ReadingIs Gyeongju Worth Visiting?
Should you visit Gyeongju? Unfortunately, this is not a “yes” or “no” question.
Continue Reading30 Pictures That Will Make You Want to Visit South Korea
Korea is not the poor man’s Japan.
Continue ReadingHow to Say “Sakura” in Korean
I don’t need fifth-generation technology to appreciate the age-old splendor of hanami, or whatever it is they call cherry blossom viewing in Korea.
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