After weeks of hopping around the Philippines, I landed in Boracay for a quick three-night stay—and it was the perfect island escape to recharge. While Boracay is more resort-focused than other islands I’ve been to, it still delivered in the ways that matter most: white sand beaches, unforgettable sunsets, and a touch of comfort. Where I Stayed: Happiness […]
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If you’re planning a trip through Palawan, there’s one experience you absolutely shouldn’t skip: a 3-day island-hopping expedition from Coron to El Nido. Coron itself might not have tons to offer, but it’s the perfect launch point for one of the most epic adventures in the Philippines. Where I Stayed in Coron I only spent
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If you’re heading to Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is one of those places that travelers often whisper about—a little off the beaten path but packed with adventure. I recently spent a few nights there and wanted to share my experience, along with a few tips to help you plan your trip. Getting to Moalboal I made
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Hanoi is a city of extremes—chaotic, charming, gritty, and full of surprises. If you’re heading to Vietnam’s capital, this guide covers everything I experienced during my three-night stay, from where to sleep to what to avoid. Where I Stayed I booked three nights at Old Quarter View Hostel, and it ended up being a great choice.
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Ha Long Bay is one of those names that pops up constantly when you start planning a trip to Vietnam. It’s one of the country’s most famous destinations, and with those dramatic limestone cliffs rising out of the sea, it’s easy to see why. Instagram makes it look like an otherworldly paradise—quiet, mystical, and unforgettable.
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If you’re headed to Vietnam, you have to do the Ha Giang Loop. No questions asked. It’s hands-down one of the most scenic, adventurous, and unforgettable experiences in the country — and maybe even all of Southeast Asia. I did the 4-day, 3-night tour through Ha Giang Hostel for $260 USD, and it was worth every penny. That price includes everything
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If you’re making your way through Vietnam, do not skip Phong Nha. I almost did, and I’m so glad I didn’t. This little town is all about epic caves, wild duck stops, and jaw-dropping scenery—and it’s one of those places where everything feels a bit off-the-beaten-path in the best way. Where I Stayed I stayed at Central Backpackers
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Hoi An totally stole my heart—this little town in central Vietnam is packed with charm, food, and fun experiences. I spent 4 days here and managed to squeeze in a lot, but honestly, I could’ve easily stayed longer. If you’re planning your Vietnam itinerary, make sure Hoi An is on the list. Where I Stayed
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After bouncing around some of Vietnam’s more fast-paced spots, Cam Ranh and Nha Trang were the perfect places to slow down and soak up some sun. Whether you’re in the mood for a laid-back beach day or something a bit more social, this area has a bit of everything. Where I Stayed I spent a
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Ho Chi Minh City is a vibrant and energetic destination packed with incredible food, budget-friendly accommodations, and a nightlife that never stops. Whether you’re a backpacker on a budget or just looking for an exciting travel experience, this guide covers the best places to stay, activities, and food in Ho Chi Minh City. Where to
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