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Asia Philippines Travel Guide

Balabac Itinerary: The Ultimate Guide for First Time Visitors (2025)

Balabac has always been on my travel bucket list ever since I stumbled upon photos of its pristine islands online. Unlike the more popular destinations in Palawan, such as Coron and El Nido, Balabac offers a truly off-the-beaten-path experience. It’s a hidden gem that remains relatively unknown, even among local tourists! When I found a […]

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Europe Iceland

7-day Iceland Itinerary: Golden Circle, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, and the South Coast

Iceland has always been high on my travel bucket list. After years of dreaming about its stunning landscapes, I finally made it to the “land of fire and ice.” What was once just a dream is now a reality, and I’m excited to share my 7-day Iceland itinerary with you! In just 7 days, my […]

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Japan Travel Guide

Sapporo Itinerary for First Time Visitors (2025)

Sapporo is one of my absolute favorite cities in Japan. I’ve traveled to many places in the country, but Sapporo is one of those cities I could visit year after year. The city has struck me as a place where you will never run out of things to do and see. You can sense the […]

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Asia Japan

Shirakawa-go Overnight Stay: Where to Stay & What to Expect

Shirakawa-go is situated in Gifu Prefecture, Japan and is famous for its traditional Gassho-zukuri (thatched roof) style farmhouses. The village has remained relatively untouched and was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Seeing winter photos of this old, fairy tale-like world, I was determined to go for a Shirakawa-go overnight stay and not just […]

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Morocco Travel Guide

Morocco Itinerary for First-Time Visitors (2 Weeks)

Morocco has been on my bucket list ever since I watched Leonardo Dalessandri’s Watchtower of Morocco on YouTube. The video sparked a sense of curiosity in me that when I saw a seat sale from Oman Air, I immediately booked round-trip tickets! Fortunately, my friends were just as adventurous as I was and didn’t hesitate to join me […]

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Asia Japan

Maiko Transformation in Kyoto, Japan

On my first trip to Japan, I had the unique opportunity to experience Maiko Transformation in Kyoto. It’s a traditional Japanese practice where a woman is dressed and made up to resemble a geisha-in-training, known as a maiko. It was a truly magical experience that immersed me in Japan’s rich cultural heritage, and I’m excited […]