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Some people visit Shifen, Juifen, and Yehliu in one day. It’s possible, but just the thought of it , made me feel tired. I didn’t want to be in a rush while exploring these three popular destinations in Northern Taiwan, so I decided to reserve a day for Shifen, then…
Of all the places I’ve been to outside Taipei, Shifen is my favorite. As soon as I stepped on its old street, I instantly fell in love with its vibes. There are small lanes and alleys similar to those I see in movies. It’s so simple that others might not…
“I never thought that it was easy to explore Taipei!” Those were my exact words after a six-day tour in Taiwan. I booked my EVA Air flight from Manila to Taipei via Traveloka since it got the best schedule and price, which was around US$220, round-trip. It already included travel…
Colorado vacation is a superb idea as the city is packed full of things to do year-round. Thousands of people head towards Colorado each year, whether they are culture hounds or nature lovers. There are national parks, family attractions and outdoor adventures that will keep your trip itinerary overflowing. Just…
My almost-a-month stay in Indonesia ended with a farewell party hosted by the Ministry of Tourism at Alila Seminyak in Bali. It was a night full of fun, surprises, and appreciation. That night, I found it hard to say goodbye to the people who had been with me every day…
Thailand is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. The Land of Smiles, as the country is called, boasts of beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, beckoning you to visit. I’ve been to Thailand a couple of times. In fact, during my recent visit, I stayed there for a…
“I was starstruck to the beauty of Kuala Lumpur, everything looks organize especially the Petronas Twin Towers. It was so amazing. ” That’s how I introduced myself in front of the Deputy Secretary General of Ministry Tourism and Culture Malaysia, Datuk Rashidi Bin Hasbullah, friends from media, and people who…
Once a sleepy fishing village, Labuan Bajo is home to over 3,000 residents where life is mostly dependent on water. It is located in the westernmost region of Flores and now one of Indonesia’s soaring tourist destinations. The sunset, which symbolizes the completion of a day’s work is actually the…
If I have to ask 70% of my readers who are mostly Filipinos if they know where Lombok is I’m sure that most of them would have no idea. If I ask my friends where will they go if, given a chance to fly to Indonesia, I think the majority…
A few weeks before our flight to Indonesia, I received an email from the organizer that there will be some changes in the itinerary. Some places were removed due to volcanic activity, so instead we went to Yogyakarta. My heart beat fast because of excitement – Borobudur, the 9th-century Mahayana…
