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Beyond Rose is used for documentation towards blogging and photo journaling. This channel is meant to reach close friends + family. If you’ve randomly stumbled upon my page, then I hope you find something that resonates with you. I’ve always enjoyed sharing my experiences and connecting with others.

Update:

Recently traveled through Puerto Rico, South America and Southeast Asia. I am now soon to be posting about Southeast Asia. When on the islands, the WiFi availability varied from weak to none. And with limited Wifi, it was much easier to enjoy the environment, soak up the sun and be more care free with friends. Now being home for a month, I am excited to save up, meet new goals and plan for future. (-:

-Vinna

Highlight of South America

One of the most memorable two days (of my three months in South America) is Iguazú Falls or Iguaçu Falls. The rush of the of the falls felt surreal and empowering. Would I return if I had the chance? .. No doubt!

Camera Shots of Puerto Rico

Upcoming:

Philippines with Momma & fam Complete

Thailand for the month of February Complete

Taiwan Complete

Last country before home.. South Korea + recommendations

Seoul Accommodation: Time Travelers Party Hostel. This hostel wasn’t the greatest. Definitely in the lower ratings side out of the year. The bunk beds seem to be fragile. The people we met were cool. I have a vivid memory of the bathroom door lock not being stable (literally the nails came out) and someone walking…

Taiwan + recommendations

One of my top favorite countries. Taipei Did you know? If I had to choose one cuisine to eat for the rest of my life, it would probably be Taiwanese food! I love their dumplings.. soup.. bakeries! Accommodation This trip started out pretty rocky. Tim and I chose our accommodation through Airbnb. It was unbearable…

5 Days – Hong Kong

Our arrival in Hong Kong was late in the evening. I remember landing and catching a car taxi. The night sky was bright from light pollution- a lot of building. Before the bridge, or on the bridge I have images by memory being industrial. Accommodation: Ashoka Hostel – central downtown. The smallest private room we…

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