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A step-by-step guide on how to hike up Dobongsan Peak

I’ve been trying to push myself to become more active (to minimal success, if I’m honest with myself). But essentially, what that means is… I try to do a “hike” in every location I go to. For Seoul, we figured Read more…


A step-by-step guide on how to maximize your Everland Seoul adventure

Who loves theme parks? Me, that’s who! Whenever I head over to a certain location with a well-known theme park, you can bet I’d allocate one whole day for that (and that I’d bug EVERYONE with me to wake up Read more…


What to see and do when in Melbourne

Sydney and Melbourne may both be in Australia, but they’re worlds apart – only similarity being the chill vibe evoked by pretty much everyone in the city, and of course, the absolutely delicious food (and coffee!) For me, the biggest Read more…


Best nature trails and areas in Sydney – my top picks!

In Sydney, exercise (including walking) is definitely in – which would explain why everyone manages to remain supremely fit, despite being surrounded by so much yummy food! In honor of this, here I am, listing out six of my favorite Read more…


Eating my way through Sydney – top picks!

Headed to Sydney to catch sight of the iconic Sydney Opera House? Or maybe you’re headed there for work? Regardless of why, a girl (or boy) has got to eat! So… read on to figure out where to eat and Read more…


Honda Bay Island Hopping: A guide to enjoying the touristy and not-so-touristy beaches of Puerto Prinsesa

One fine weekend, my friends and I decided to head to Puerto Prinsesa for some beach loving and island hopping. With nothing but the sun, sand, and sea, and of course, the company of good friends and sinfully delicious food Read more…


Europe: A logistics and travel guide for first-time travelers

Europe – the holy grail of travel locations (a bit of an exaggeration but it certainly felt that way to me when I was preparing for my trip!) Because of its distance from Southeast Asia, and the perception that it’s Read more…


Your all-in-one guide to a fantastic Bohol vacation

Most people don’t think of Bohol when the Philippines is mentioned – Boracay, Palawan, Cebu – these are the staples, but I’m hoping my blog today can convince you that this tiny gem of an island is worth going to Read more…


What to see and do when in Singapore (6-day itinerary): Day 2 (Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, Merlion)

Day 2 After a good night’s sleep, we felt extremely well-rested and were ready to tackle the next part of our journey (the most touristy part of Singapore)! Presenting… the Gardens by the Bay – Marina Bay Sands – Esplanade Read more…