Jeju Island, South Korea Jeju’s west coast has a lot to offer but nothing tops its mesmerizing sunsets, colorful skies painted in pink, purple, and red. In addition to tropical sunsets, many beaches on the west side of Jeju allow you to soak your feet in clear waters, walk on soft white sand, and enjoyContinue reading “West Jeju Tour”
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Skylight Rooftop Bar
Premier Havana, Nha Trang That time of the day when pink and purple colors the sky is the perfect time to be at the top of the city. With a cocktail and a good companion, you are all set for the best sunset view rooftop bar in the city. The beach, the city, the island,Continue reading “Skylight Rooftop Bar”
Hon Tam
Merperle Resort, Hon Tam Nha Trang When I think about South East Asia, I picture beautiful islands with turquoise water and soft sandy beaches. Hon Tam had all that and an amazing resort with a private beach and watersports to enjoy. If you are looking for affordable luxury on a private island, this should beContinue reading “Hon Tam”
Gallery Walk
Central, Hong Kong Behind the tall buildings and sparkly glass doors are the rustic streets of Hong Kong, tiny alleys filled with hidden galleries displaying local artists’ complicated minds through various forms of art. Many are familiar with Hollywood road in Central as the main street of art and culture, but there are more toContinue reading “Gallery Walk”
Haji Lane
Kampong Glam, Singapore Colorful art, people, and culture beamed through the crowded streets, showing off Singapore’s diversity in one frame. The combination of vibrant murals and exotic scents exuded a hint of excitement even before reaching the main street. Transportation Finding my way to Haji Lane wasn’t so difficult with Singapore’s budget friendly transportation system.Continue reading “Haji Lane”
Blue Lake & Desert
Bintan, Indonesia This jaw dropping photo is not photoshopped! Literally in the middle of nowhere, there is this beautiful blue lake and desert, far away from where the beaches and tourists are. After many bumpy dirt bike roads and confusing stops, this incredible view shocked me for a while. If you are in Bintan island,Continue reading “Blue Lake & Desert”
Canals of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands Strolling through the canals of Amsterdam on one sunny day in May was a dream come true. I’ve envisioned walking around European cities for many years and finally I had a 12 hour transit in Amsterdam on my way back from Boston to Seoul. It was my very first European city and itContinue reading “Canals of Amsterdam”
Katara Cultural Village
Doha, Qatar Visiting a country so different from mine shocked me to the point where I ended up walking around almost gawking at everything (or everyone!). Katara Cultural Village displayed the beauty of Muslim culture through its marvelous architecture at sunset and had my jaw drop down even more. Although Doha was only a 24Continue reading “Katara Cultural Village”
Maafushi
Kaafu Atoll, Maldives Maafushi is a small local island in Maldives, with plentiful options for budget tourists to enjoy. Among expats working in resorts, it is known as a must visit local island with its combination of local culture and tourism spots like bikini beaches, which is uncommon to find in other local islands. WhileContinue reading “Maafushi”
White Beach
Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines Warm water, breezy beach, sandy toes are all waiting for you at White Beach in Moalboal! I had such a dreamy afternoon tanning at this clean and tranquil beach and enjoyed the pink sunset on the way back to my resort at Panagsama Beach. The main difference between Panagsama and White BeachContinue reading “White Beach”
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