Traveling is a wonderful way to take a break from the monotony of daily life and experience the world from a new perspective. Whether you prefer to travel solo, with friends or family, it’s important to make time to explore new places and take a break from your usual routine. In fact, it’s recommended that…
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10 Must-Visit Travel Destinations in the Philippines
The Philippines is a beautiful destination for travellers looking to explore its many islands, beaches, and tropical forests. With over 7000 islands to choose from, it can be difficult to narrow down the best places to visit. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of our top 10 must-visit travel destinations in the…
15 Tips on How to Confidently Handle Your First Solo International Trip
The feeling could be overwhelming for people preparing for their first solo international travel. Being anxious is normal. You are concerned about what you will find out there. Your safety and how to handle yourself alone are your most important priorities. With preparation and common sense, solo travel is not as scary as you think….
Ho Chi Minh (Saigon), Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia by Bus
Long distance bus rides are never pleasant. In Southeast Asia, some bus companies do not have comfortable seats or bus toilets are too small and smelly. However, it’s the most cost-effective way when backpacking the tri-countries, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. To be fair, of course, there are bus companies that operate with great service and…
Ljubljana, Slovenia – Brief Adventure of a Globetrotter
I took the coach from Venezia Tronchetto, coaches leave Venice in the afternoon via Trieste and reaches Ljubljana at night. As soon as I got to the city, I looked for my hostel and checked in for a good night sleep. Ljubljana has amazing hostels with reasonable prices. For instance, the hostel where I stayed…
Bologna, Italy: Brief Adventure of a Globetrotter
Recently I have been to a small and compact adventure through south-east Europe. I would like to share my experience with you travel addicts to help you organize your own. My journey started in Bologna but it was only used as a travel hub at this time (Bologna has a larger airport than Venice and…
A Quick Trip To Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
From Budva, Montenegro, there are direct international buses to Mostar. I chose to take a night bus that didn’t cross the Croatian border since I didn’t have a Schengen Visa at that time. The trip took roughly 6 hours for 25 euros. Cautious about the trip and at the same time trying to get some…
SOLO TRAVEL ITINERARY – 5 Countries in 14 Days for 35,000.00 ALL IN with Breakdown of Expenses
Since I am working full-time (same as you) and I wasn’t born with a silver spoon in my mouth, I am fulfilling my travel bucket list slowly one at a time. So aside from limited leave credits from work as well as limited funds in my bank account, I carefully experimented on a solo travel, backpacking 5 countries in…
A Visit To The 1500-Year Old Yungang Grottoes of Datong, China
It was a chilly morning when I arrived early at Datong Train Station. It was my next stop after my Beijing experience. At 5:00 AM, the streets of Datong were still deserted except for few early risers. I waited for the rest of the city to wake up before I started my itinerary for the…