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Sometimes, perhaps more often than we’d like to think, our very life force floats in a cask of death.
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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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The Japanese have perfectly reconciled their past with their present—I need to learn how to do this.
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Not all Taiwan beaches are created equal—and some just aren’t very good.
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Taiwan’s capital is as enjoyable outside its city limits as it is in the shadows of Taipei 101.
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Make the most of Taiwan’s capital, even if you don’t end up moving here like I did.
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While my re-appraisal of the country’s capital has contradicted some of the fond memories I once had, Taiwan as a whole far exceeded my expectations
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Even if you don’t fall as immediately in love with Thailand’s capital as I did, or imagine you would ever want to live here, this Bangkok itinerary will take your trip to the next level.
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South Korea’s cosmopolitan, futuristic capital is as accessible for first-time visitors as it is complex enough to discover over and over again.
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