One year ago today, I turn my life around. Yep, it’s my one-year anniversary. A second birthday, if you will. I said good-bye to my little cubic farm, put my backpack on and left. I used to plan the moment with my friend, shooting glitter gun at the doorstep of the […]
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Roadkill: I need a little help here. [the armadillo as a large gap in his body where the car wheel has passed through him] Rango: Uh…are you okay? Roadkill: I must get to the other side. Roadkill: This is my quest. He waits for me. Rango: Wha…who? Roadkill: The Spirit of the West, amigo. The one! They say he rides
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Do you read on the road? I do. Reading is one of the most joyful aspects of travel. We always have excuses not to read; I don’t have time to read, I’m too busy. Simply there’s no time to spare for reading in a daily routine. Traveling and working is mainly my
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Okay, this has been going on for 6 months straight now. Now it’s time to talk about it. *Kind warning: this content is dealing with a highly feminine subject. I’m not saying you shouldn’t read it if you are a male; just FYI. You are more than welcome to read & comment. As a young
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I give you my favorite Vietnamese dish; Bun cha Hanoi. The author of a Vietnamese cuisine guidebook said “I discovered new taste buds that I didn’t know I had.” I think that is the most accurate description of Vietnamese cuisine. As a food lover, I was really excited about a month trip to Vietnam. And
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This is what you have to do in Hoi An, Vietnam — getting the tailor made clothes. There are more than 400 tailor shops around the town for everything: dress, skirts, shirts, bikinis, shoes, accessories and even jewelries. You can custom made whatever you want. I decided to explore the tailor made dress experience. And coincidently,
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“Ahahahahahahaha-“ The immigration officer couldn’t stop laughing for five minutes whilst my eyes were full of tears. “I’m serious!” I claimed. “Don’t worry! Vietnamese are very friendly!” She said. “To Koreans?” I asked. “No, to everyone! Don’t worry! You’ll be fine!” She answered. “So, I won’t go to jail?” “No.” This is the answer I
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Wake up in the morning without a noisy alarm clock. One of the best changes from my previous routine. I love it. Make some tea. Preferably strong one; Pu’er green/ dark or black tea. Check my email from Gmail, and also I have an email application from Mac, which contains 5
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People are rude to me. To their point of view, I’m rude to them. 90% of my conversation with Chinese locals goes the same. And it always ends with a hateful look from the people. Always. If they are randomly talking beside of me, I couldn’t notice because I don’t understand the dialect, and they
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“The natural world doesn’t come with an instruction leaflet, so it teaches you to use your creative imagination.” It pretty much sums up what I think about travel. This is a part of the news article from BBC how nature deficit is harming children. Throughout many interviews I did with fellow
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