The topic of dental work in Thailand is a complex one, to say the least.
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Are the Cameron Highlands Worth a Trip?
A couple days in the Cameron Highlands on your way between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is absolutely a good idea, if only because it’s en route. On the other hand, you should be prepared for what to expect.
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Planning an Okinawa itinerary can quickly go from an easy task to an insurmountable one.
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Traveling from Laos to Thailand is easier than it’s ever been, whether you go by train or take a flight.
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When I have another opportunity to return to Hakodate, I jump at it.
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Japan is the ultimate land of contrasts, so it should come as no surprise when an arid desert randomly appears out of nowhere along its heavily-wooded northern coast.
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Is Yogyakarta worth visiting?
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There are countless important distinctions between these two cities—and not just that the citizens of one speak Cantonese and the others definitely don’t.
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Tainan is a city that demands time—and patience.
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Visit Japan’s infamous urban deer on a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto, or buck trends and stay the night.
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