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  • Last country before home.. South Korea + recommendations

    Last country before home.. South Korea + recommendations

    Seoul Busan 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…

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    June 15, 2024
    East Asia
    asia, busan, korea, south-korea, Travel
  • Taiwan + recommendations

    One of my top favorite countries. Taipei Kaohsiung City Taichung City 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…

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    May 30, 2024
    East Asia
  • 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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    March 12, 2024
    East Asia
  • finally beginning – Vietnam

    Chapters Hanoi Da Nang Hoi An Saigon Hanoi Accommodation: Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel Memorable places or moments: I remember watching travel videos. There was a good amount of food spots that we took note of. A priority on my list? “Egg coffee.” Tim has always brought up egg coffee I swear more than 20x since…

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    March 11, 2024
    Southeast Asia
  • Can we simply get there? – Vietnam

    Background: The last time I been to Vietnam was when I was in fifth grade (so I was 10 or 11 years old). And now being 27, it is a drastically different experience. I have small memories as a child. The few things I could remember.. hanging out with my cousin playing the Incredibles, a…

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    February 16, 2024
    Southeast Asia
  • all in one post – Laos

    To get to the next country, Tim and I had to book a bus to get to the town closest to the river. Why River? Tim and I decided to do a popular route of taking the boat to Laos! We rode along the Mekong River that borders both Thailand and Laos. Before boarding.. Every…

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    February 13, 2024
    Southeast Asia
  • Thailand – part IV

    Hat Yai Koh Lipe Bangkok (+ Tara & Michelle) Chiang Mai (+ Tara & Michelle) Khao Sok National Park (+ Tara & Michelle) Krabi – Rai Ley Beach (+ Tara & Michelle) Phuket – Patong (+ Tara & Michelle) Ayutthaya Chiang Rai For Tim and I to get to Ayutthaya.. we took a train that…

    vinnarosed

    January 29, 2024
    Southeast Asia
  • Thailand – part III

    Thailand – part III

    Hat Yai Koh Lipe Bangkok (+ Tara & Michelle) Chiang Mai (+ Tara & Michelle) Khao Sok National Park (+ Tara & Michelle) Krabi – Rai Ley Beach (+ Tara & Michelle) Phuket – Patong (+ Tara & Michelle) Ayutthaya Chiang Rai Transportation + Accommodation All of us flew and utilized the airport lounge that…

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    January 29, 2024
    Southeast Asia
  • Thailand part II

    Thailand part II

    Hat Yai Koh Lipe Bangkok (+ Tara & Michelle) Chiang Mai (+ Tara & Michelle) Khao Sok National Park (+ Tara & Michelle) Krabi – Rai Ley Beach (+ Tara & Michelle) Phuket – Patong (+ Tara & Michelle) Ayutthaya Chiang Rai Bangkok Tim and I: Hat Yai to Bangkok. ✈ Tara (Tim’s mom) and…

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    January 24, 2024
    Southeast Asia
    asia, bangkok, chiang-mai, thailand, Travel
  • the “everybody’s favorite” – Thailand

    When meeting people in America who have traveled to Southeast Asia, the highest vote for favorite country is typically “Thailand.” Even with that being the most popular vote, I never felt a high urgency to visit, but I’m glad I got to see what it is all about. As Tim would explain before me, numerous…

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    January 17, 2024
    Southeast Asia
    asia, backpacking, koh-lipe, thailand, Travel
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