Vietnam is a spectacular country that draws millions of visitors for its incredible food, gorgeous landscape and rich history. After an unforgettable 2 month visit, I think I can offer some great Vietnam travel tips! Before rushing to book your plane ticket, it’s helpful to get some insight into unique aspects of a country that […]
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When people talk about traveling mindfully, they’re often referring to a state of being deeply present and immersed in your experiences (which I certainly advocate for). However, I’d like to take a moment to examen mindful travel as it relates to exploring the world with more compassion and awareness. The increasing accessibility of travel combined
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While travel can be a time for fun, relaxation, and throwing your worries to the wind, that doesn’t mean you should neglect taking care of your health. When I put some attention toward packing for my self-care, I find that I have an even more enriching trip. Here are some items I consider to be
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Let’s get one thing out of the way: This is NOT a K-Pop hate post. I love K-Pop and, like many Korea lovers, it’s one of the first things about Korean popular culture I fell in love with. That said, it somewhat frustrates me that many people think that K-Pop makes up the entire landscape
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South Korea has a truly rich history. While its tourism epicenter of Seoul boasts many significant monuments such as the Royal Palaces, the whole country has a wealth of historic villages, temples, and national treasures to discover. One of the greatest cities outside of Seoul for diving into Korean history is Gyeongju which sits near
I could never leave Seoul without spending ample time amongst its beautiful Buddhist temples. These temples throughout the country are as colorful with their rich history as they are with their ornate designs and fixtures. Bongeunsa is one of the most famous temples in Seoul and a must-see in this amazing city. This article contains
The metropolis of Seoul, South Korea is an exciting mix of modernity and tradition. Amidst the skyscrapers and high rises are little oases of nature and tranquility. One such place of beautiful calm traces it’s way elegantly right through downtown. Though it may seem like just a humble body of water, Cheonggyecheon stream is a
If you’re planning a trip to Seoul, South Korea; aside from eating amazing food, seeing beautiful sights and just having a great time, you may also be able to take advantage of the country’s high quality yet affordable medical services. Korea’s high tech amenities yet lower prices compared to other countries with similar quality has
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The rise of remote work has freed many from the confines of a traditional office. Through technological advances and global connectivity, people can do a plethora of occupations completely from their laptops and other mobile devices. Many have taken the opportunity to give up a permanent address to travel and work around the world as
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Many who visit South Korea never venture past the dynamic city of Seoul. While Seoul has enough diversity of beauty and experiences to fill any trip to the brim, there is so much to discover in the rest of the country. One of my most charming day trips from the country’s famous capital was to
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