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Blue Grotto Capri Tour Review
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 5/11/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 5/11/25

Blue Grotto Capri Tour Review

The Blue Grotto in Capri is one of the island's most famous attractions, but is it actually worth visiting? Here's an honest review of my experience.

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Staying At The Monte Solaro Bed & Breakfast
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 5/4/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 5/4/25

Staying At The Monte Solaro Bed & Breakfast

The Monte Solaro Bed & Breakfast is a charming boutique guesthouse in Anacapri with some of the most stunning sunset views on the island.

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Monte Solaro Chairlift
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 4/26/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 4/26/25

Monte Solaro Chairlift

Here's how to take the Monte Solaro Chairlift to the highest point on Capri island for an easy afternoon enjoying panoramic views of the Bay of Naples.

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Where To Stay In Capri
Slow Travel, Destination Guide Gi Shieh 4/19/25 Slow Travel, Destination Guide Gi Shieh 4/19/25

Where To Stay In Capri

Capri Town and Anacapri are the two main areas to stay in Capri. Here are the main differences (by budget, vibe, & attractions) and how to choose which neighborhood is best for you!

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How To Get To Capri
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 4/12/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 4/12/25

How To Get To Capri

Not sure how to get to Capri, Italy? The only way to get there is by sea. Here's how to take the ferry from Naples, Sorrento, or the Amalfi Coast!

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3 Day Capri Itinerary
Destination Guide, Slow Travel Gi Shieh 4/5/25 Destination Guide, Slow Travel Gi Shieh 4/5/25

3 Day Capri Itinerary

This 3 Day Capri itinerary features all the best things to do and see on the beautiful island (including the Blue Grotto, Monte Solaro, and so much more!)

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What To Do In Capri
Destination Guide, Slow Travel Gi Shieh 3/29/25 Destination Guide, Slow Travel Gi Shieh 3/29/25

What To Do In Capri

Planning a trip to Capri? This mindful travel guide covers 16 top things to do, from nature and history to meaningful cultural experiences.

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Solo Travel Italy
Destination Guide, Slow Travel Gi Shieh 3/22/25 Destination Guide, Slow Travel Gi Shieh 3/22/25

Solo Travel Italy

Here's the ultimate guide to solo travel in Italy with safety tips and destination recommendations from a solo female traveler.

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Is Naples Worth Visiting?
Slow Travel, Destination Guide Gi Shieh 3/15/25 Slow Travel, Destination Guide Gi Shieh 3/15/25

Is Naples Worth Visiting?

Naples is the birthplace of pizza and the third largest city in Italy, but is it worth visiting? Here are the top 10 reasons to visit (and 3 to skip) this city as a first-time traveler.

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How To Get From Naples To Sorrento
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 3/8/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 3/8/25

How To Get From Naples To Sorrento

You can take a train, ferry, or bus to get from Naples to Sorrento. Here's a complete transportation guide with ticket prices and schedules for each mode.

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Street Food In Hanoi
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 3/1/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 3/1/25

Street Food In Hanoi

Hanoi is the foodie capital of north Vietnam. From pho to cha ca lang are the top ten street foods in Hanoi and where to try them!

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Hanoi To Ninh Binh Day Trip
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/22/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/22/25

Hanoi To Ninh Binh Day Trip

Is a day trip from Hanoi to Ninh Binh worth it? Here's how to visit places like Trang An, Tam Coc, and Hao Lu all in one day.

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Where To Stay In Bangkok
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/15/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/15/25

Where To Stay In Bangkok

Here are the best areas to stay in Bangkok for first-time travelers broken down by interests and travel style.

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Hanoi To Sapa
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/8/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/8/25

Hanoi To Sapa

Here are four ways to get from Hanoi to Sapa with an analysis on cost, time, safety, and comfort.

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French Quarter Hanoi Walking Tours
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/1/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 2/1/25

French Quarter Hanoi Walking Tours

A guided French Quarter Hanoi walking tour gives you local insight into the city's colonial past. Here are the top three professionally-led options.

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Best Area To Stay In Hanoi
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/25/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/25/25

Best Area To Stay In Hanoi

Old Quarter is the best area to stay in Hanoi but it might not be the best for YOU. Here are the top 7 neighborhoods to stay in with pros & cons to each area.

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Things To Do In Hanoi Old Quarter
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/18/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/18/25

Things To Do In Hanoi Old Quarter

From wandering the 36 guild streets to discovering the best pho spot, here are the 15 most unforgettable things to do in Hanoi Old Quarter.

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How Many Days In Hanoi
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/11/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/11/25

How Many Days In Hanoi

2-3 days in Hanoi is usually enough, but here's a full breakdown of how long to spend in the capital with specific 1-5 day itinerary recommendations.

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One Month Thailand Itinerary
Destination Guide, Slow Travel, Solo Woman Travel Gi Shieh 1/5/25 Destination Guide, Slow Travel, Solo Woman Travel Gi Shieh 1/5/25

One Month Thailand Itinerary

Visiting Thailand for the first time? Here's the ultimate 1 month itinerary that takes you through breathtaking landscapes, vibrant nightlife, and important cultural destinations.

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Hanoi French Quarter
Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/4/25 Destination Guide Gi Shieh 1/4/25

Hanoi French Quarter

Spend an afternoon wandering Hanoi French Quarter. This guide covers the history, must-see attractions, restaurants, and hotels in this district.

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Photography’s taken a back seat ever since the rise of short-form video, but I kind of miss it.

Here are some of my favorite photos from 2024. 

1. Butterfly at Taroko Gorge before the Hualien earthquake 
2. View from our stay at 濱海星空渡假屋 in Ta
Inspired by @stufflucywore to make this!

Here’s a quick recap of how my sustainable fashion journey went this year.

I’ve been taking a step back from posting about it because it gets pretty redundant when the core messages just to wear
Nippon~🇯🇵 

Definitely a different experience compared to my last visit in 2017. Much more stressful and saw a lot more negatives to Japanese society this time around but also saw plenty of cute moments and had some heartwarming experiences with th
Moving postcards from Lanyu (蘭嶼)

Took a quick trip out to Orchid Island last month and it’s as beautiful as I remember it to be.

Lanyu is Taiwan’s easternmost island and home to the indigenous Tao people. It’s known for its pristi

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