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One Month Vietnam Itinerary

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural history, delicious cuisine, safety, and hospitality. If you’re visiting for the first time, here’s what to include in your one month Vietnam travel itinerary.

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Why You Should Visit Taiwan

So, you’re planning an Asia trip and are wondering if Taiwan is worth visiting. Well, the short answer is yes; between rich cultural history and some of the world’s most stunning natural landscapes, it’s a hard yes. But to elaborate, here are 5 reasons why you should add Taiwan to your Asia trip.

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Top eSIMs for Traveling in Taiwan

As someone who has lived in Taiwan for 5 years and has had plenty of friends visit from abroad, my top two eSIMS for Taiwan travel are Holafly and Airalo. This article will dive into why these two are the best options, the specific plans that they each offer, and exclusive discount codes to help you get started!

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Celebrating Indigenous Taiwanese Culture With the East Rift Valley (ERV) Festival & MyTaiwanTour

Taiwan is home to 16 indigenous groups and a large percentage of them now reside within the East Rift Valley. I had the opportunity to attend the annual East Rift Valley Festival celebrating indigenous Taiwanese culture with MyTaiwanTour and cannot wait to share my experience with you. Below is a summary of everything I learned and my honest review of the weekend.

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8 Lesson From My First Trip Abroad as a solo female traveler

The first time you decide to travel abroad alone is a big deal. Not only is there a lot to logistically coordinate, but on an emotional front, leaving the comfort of home for a completely unknown experience can be quite overwhelming. This past autumn, I decided to spend a month and a half in Italy and France. Here are 8 things that I learned from my solo trip abroad.

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10 Communities for Solo Female Travelers

With travel becoming a normal part of life again, we’re seeing more and more women decide to adventure on their own. So, whether you’re a seasoned traveler looking for community and connection or are a novice hoping for insider tips to keep you safe, here are 10 of the most helpful communities (mostly in the form of Facebook Groups) for solo female travelers.

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Green Island, Taiwan (Lyudao) Travel Guide

Green Island in Taiwan, or Lyudao is a small island off the east coast of the main island of Taiwan known for its rugged sea cliffs, rolling green meadows, and mysterious sea caves. This island is a travel destination that blends the ease and comfort of modern living within the context of stunning natural landscapes and this guide will cover all the must-see spots on the island.

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4 Day Itinerary In Penghu, Taiwan (四天澎湖行程)

Penghu refers to a collection of 90 islands and islets in the Taiwan strait off the west coast of the main island of Taiwan. If you’re looking for a vacation with white sand beaches, delicious seafood, and a blend of culture and nature, then look no further! This 4-day itinerary will cover all the Penghu essentials!

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7 Reasons Why You Should Try Slow Travel

Have you ever taken a trip with an itinerary so packed that ironically, you needed a mini staycation at home afterward just to unwind and relax? Yeah, well, slow travel suggests an alternative to that. Slow travel literally means slowing down the pace at which you’re traveling and is a great way for you to prioritize connection and experiences while traveling. Here are 7 reasons why you should try slow travel.

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