Tag: City
Gyeongju: A Deeper Look to Korean Ancient Dynasty
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Maybe the term ‘Three Kingdoms’ sounds familiar to you—yes, those are the famous, powerful kingdoms in China. But, are you aware that a Three Kingdoms period also existed in Korea? The Three Kingdoms of Korea refer to Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla. Silla, one of the world’s longest-sustained dynasties, chose Gyeongju…
Travel to Brunei Darussalam: Small Country, Lucky People
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To be honest, among all the South East Asia Countries, Brunei attracted me the least. I don’t know why I’m not interested in it or even search any information about Brunei, it just didn’t come through my mind. I thought it was just a small country with nothing special. I…
Exploring the West Coast of Taiwan: Kaohsiung, Tainan, and Taichung in A Row
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After spending some time in Hualien and Taroko National Park, it’s time for me to move to the west coast of Taiwan. I stopped in three major cities along the way: Kaohsiung, Tainan, and Taichung, spending two nights in each city. I know it’s a bit rushed to move from…
Daegu: Unexpected Bustling City
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Daegu, Daegu, Daegu, what can I say about this city. Daegu might be not a popular destination in South Korea but since my lovely friend is staying and teaching in Daegu then I decided to visit him. Yes, that’s what brought me to South Korea. I stayed almost a week in…
28 Must-Do Activities in Busan, Korea’s Coastal Paradise
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Ranked as the second largest metropolitan city in South Korea, Busan is the first city I flew to. In terms of location, Busan lays in southern part of South Korea which is suitable for my plan, traveling from South to North, ended up in Seoul. It was late autumn at…
DIY Shredded Squid in Taiwan Seadawn Seafood Park
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This story recounts my visit to Seadawn Seafood Park in Linbian Township, Pingtung, Taiwan, aimed at promoting the government’s initiative named ‘One Town One Product’ (OTOP). Despite its small size, Taiwan offers an abundance of experiences. I always find myself excited to talk about Taiwan due to the wonderful experiences…
Tasmania in A Glance
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I knew that Tasmania would quench my desire after a long pause traveling-mode that I’ve been craving for, certainly not a disappointment. There’s a sense of pureness, adventure, and laid-back feeling that lured me to love this part of Australia. The only thing that I couldn’t adjust myself to was…
Exploring Ambon: Sightseeing Around The City
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I think the city with most nicknames in Indonesia is Ambon. Island of Spices, a nickname that I always read and heard during my high school time, precisely on history subject where long time ago Moluccas Island/Ambon produced spices, also as trading market. There are plenty things to do in Ambon.…
Traveling in Taiwan: Taipei and Jiufen
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Taiwan is a country that’s never been on my list, to be honest. After completing my South East Asia journey, I’m intending to do East Asia and South Asia. I was wondering, which countries to travel and I picked Taiwan because it’s a small country, not too expensive, also affordable…
Andong: Hahoe Folk Village
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Nestled in the middle of Mount Namsan and Buyongdae Cliff, the traditional village from Joseon dynasty, the Hahoe Folk Village is intoxicating with its preservation of old traditional Korean culture. Located in the city of Andong, about 2 hours ride from Busan and 3 hours ride from the capital city…
Vigan Ilocos Sur: European City in The Philippines
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As someone who’s never been to Europe, I really want to feel how is it like to be in Europe. Looking at my bank account, I had no enough money to travel to Europe. I was happy when I saw in google, a city in Philippines named Vigan, which from…