If you’re planning an Atlanta vacation and have been stressing out about it, your stress ends here.
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An A+ Exit Strategy
Teaching English in Asia isn’t for everyone, but you can make it work for you.
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I did not expect, on January 1 of this year, that I would still be in Taiwan by August 10.
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Is Zagreb worth visiting? It’s a pertinent question to ask.
Continue ReadingA Few of Japan’s Natural Wonders
You might be most familiar with the neon-bathed streets of Tokyo or Osaka, but the deep in nature is where Japan’s true mystique lies.
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I’ve been meaning to create a Kanazawa itinerary for the readers of Leave Your Daily Hell for a while—it just didn’t feel right until now.
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We’ll all go back to Europe, one day—maybe sooner than we’re all expecting.
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If you’re asking yourself this question, the answer is likely—but not definitely—yes.
Continue ReadingIs Hiroshima Worth Visiting?
Hiroshima is more than the city where the atomic bomb went off—all meaningful trips here begin and end with this premise.
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The Red Lotus Sea deserves a spot on your bucket list—and a commitment from you to tick it off.
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I wouldn’t recommend asking the question “is Koh Samet worth visiting?” in Bangkok circles, at least not polite ones.
Continue ReadingIs This Asia’s Most Enjoyable Lost City?
Sukhothai feels deserted compared to Ayutthaya—and every other “lost city” I’ve visited in Southeast Asia.
Continue ReadingUnadulterated Southern Thailand
Nakhon Si Thammarat is unpretentious, understated and, yes, unadulterated.
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Thailand overwhelms me in all the best and worst ways—I apologize in advance if I’m unable to do the years I’ve spent here justice.
Continue ReadingIs San Francisco a Shithole?
I hate San Francisco now—but I long for the blissful ignorance of the days I didn’t!
Continue ReadingWhere Princess Mononoke Lives
I’ll be honest: The Princess Mononoke forest was never high on my Japan bucket list, certainly not the first time I visited Yakushima island.
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