Pickpocketing is a risk that can target anyone! This threat is amplified, especially when venturing into areas known for criminal activities (which should be avoided altogether). At times, we unknowingly make ourselves vulnerable, either due to carelessness or by attracting undue attention. Though pickpocketing and...
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After having spent almost a year as an expatriate in China, I’ve learned a few important lessons. Beijing is home to over 21 million people and it can be overwhelming on arrival: confusing Chinese characters everywhere, severe traffic congestion, fast-paced daily life and lots of...
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Traveling to Bangkok for the first time and feeling a tad overwhelmed on where to commence? Planning a trip to Bangkok can indeed pose a challenge, especially for first-timers. How many days to spend in Bangkok? Best time to visit Bangkok? Where to stay in...
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Immerse yourself in a city adorned with shimmering golden pagodas, rich colonial architecture, and delectable Burmese cuisine with this meticulously crafted 2-day Yangon itinerary. This guide will unveil a treasure trove of cultural experiences and breathtaking sights for your exploration. As the former capital and largest...
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Welcome to my Macau Travel Guide featuring a 1-day Macau itinerary with a budget to help you plan your trip. When I arrived in Hong Kong I wasn’t actually planning to visit Macau. In fact, I read a lot of great reviews from other travelers so...
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Are you planning to become a Shanghai expat? Maybe you are already in Shanghai (上海市) and are looking for some insight into expat life in a city that rivals New York and Paris in terms of modernity and boasts cultural and historical aspects from both...
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