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Unspoiled beaches and marine paradise: a trip to Zamami Island
Any travel destination has its own unique charm to me so that wherever I go, I easily fall in love with anything I see. A bustling city, the remote and idyllic countryside, green and lush mountains, or a deserted beach far away from any sign of civilization. All these places are so different and yet,…
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Discovering South Korea: best of my trip to Seoul & Busan!
Before traveling to South Korea, I didn’t really have many expectations. I knew that Seoul is the high-tech capital of the country and that Koreans like their food very spicy. I knew that just like its neighbors, South Korea is a country rich in history and traditions (although this is probably true for any existing…
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Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan’s artistic neighborhood
When I actually started thinking about a trip to Korea, what I had in mind was a quick weekend in Seoul. It only takes a couple of hours by flight from Tokyo to the Korean capital and with plenty of LCC offering flights at convenient hours and cheap fares, the thought of a weekend trip…
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Best of Prague: places that stole my heart in the Czech capital!
Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, has won the heart of many traveling couples as one of the most romantic city escapes in Europe. Despite being there on my own, I couldn’t agree more. If Paris and Venice are contending the yearned title of city of love, Prague, with its Baroque and Gothic architecture and…
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HOTEL COTE COUR: the Beijing stay of your dreams!
I rarely post about hotels I’ve been to, but Hotel Cote Cour in Bejing is most definitely worth a great review! So why not writing one directly on my personal blog? Beijing offers an infinite number of accommodation options, from budget hostels to more luxurious hotels, and it is thus very easy to find the…
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Exploring Beijing in 4 Days: day 2 to 4 itinerary
My first day exploring Beijing started off amazingly. If you checked my recommended itinerary for day 1, then you already know I visited some of the most remarkable landmarks of China’s great capital. It was a very intense and exhausting day but I got the chance to see many beautiful places, as well as learn…
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Exploring Beijing in 4 Days: Tips for the trip & first day itinerary
Beijing, capital of the People’s Republic of China and the second most populous “city proper” in the world. With its urban area of 1,368 km2, it may discourage many from venturing to such a far distant place for a couple of days only. If you’re one of those unfortunate souls who can’t have more than…
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Tasty Snacks: what to try in Gifu and Mie prefectures! (Part 2)
For those who missed Part 1 of this trip, here’s what happened in short. I visited my friend Yumi in her hometown and, on the first day, she brought me to visit two famous spots in Gifu prefecture, Shirakawa-go, and Takayama. How could I best describe our nice journey? Historical spots, loads of laughs and…
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Tasty Snacks: what to try in Gifu and Mie prefectures! (Part 1)
One of the best things that could happen to you while living abroad is having local friends. Why? The answer is very simple. They can show you around and teach you amazing facts about their own culture that you would have never had the chance to know otherwise. But most of all, your local friends…
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Beautiful Parks and Gardens in Tokyo!
Tokyo, one of the biggest metropolis on earth and, with no doubt, the most populated one. Ads and huge tv screens anywhere, sparkling lights, skyscrapers, Shibuya’s famous scramble crossing, fast (not to mention punctual) bullet trains. These are only some of the images that likely cross people’s minds when they try to picture this modern…
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Hi! I’m Alice and I am a travel aficionado who is constantly fantasizing about where to go next. I LOVE exploring new places and learning about different cultures. Besides travelling, my two other big passions are learning foreign languages (or should I say trying to learn) and taking photos.
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