I’m Leaving! (again) Today, officially I’m leaving my beloved (temporary) home for the new adventure. I’ve been staying in Virginia with Stephen’s family for last couple months and several more times before that. It warms my heart to know that there’s a place welcomes me somewhere in the world. I hope the Customs won’t
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Big News! As I’ve announced through my newsletter, I’m going back to Korea! I left Seoul on Dec 6th 2011 and haven’t return to Korea since. My first destination was Hong Kong. For the last 14 months I’ve traveled to 23 countries (20 new, 3 revisited) jumping from Asia to North America to
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Greece and I Greece always has been my dream destination. So many reasons… The Greek myth that is related to the constellations in the sky, I used to memorize all the details and make stories out of the stars (Zeus and all that stuff). It came handy when I worked at the observatory as
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What do you know about Bern, Switzerland? Bern, where Einstein spent two years of his life before he started his career as a theoretical physicist, is a small and somewhat very typical European city. This city has been named one of the top ten cities for the best quality of life, and it’s
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Not everyone can travel every day. Pack and take off is a lot harder than it sounds. The places we went to go are the places that we havent’ been, just like the famous quote, but not sure when it’s going to happen. There’s a house to clean, a dog to walk, a job
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Do you have any daily rituals? And do you keep it on the road? There’s ‘routine’ and ‘ritual’. Routine usually indicates the repetitive actions that happen without any notion. Ritual, however, represents something more meaningful. Do you have any? Have you ever experienced that you feel better after dressed up nicely? Pajama bottoms are comfortable,
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If you are looking for a new challenge to do this year, join the Ultimate Train Challenge! It’s the month of May. You’ve got 31 days to make it from Saigon to Lisbon or Lisbon to Saigon. 15,000 miles (25,000 kilometers). You choose any route you want to take. Choose to stop and
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My affair with Kota Kinabalu was brief. I was very excited to spend my holidays in a whole new land for me, and couldn’t wait to come back to explore more. The most beautiful sunset I’ve ever seen was at the waterfront of KK. Borneo is such an interesting place. I was very excited
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Photos from Pingle Ancient Town As a part of Tea-horse Ancient Road, Pingle ancient town (平乐古镇) was an important town on the ancient South Sichuan Road and South Silk Road since more than 2000 years ago. This peaceful riverside town is a popular destination to Chinese artists and painters. Beautiful scenery that made by old bridges above
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It’s easy to plan a visit to London, Paris or New York. There are several landmarks in each of these cities that every guidebook, website and well-meaning friend will agree that you can’t miss. Drop these into your itinerary and your time is soon filled with checking off iconic photo opportunities before exiting
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