If you’re coming to Taiwan, don’t make the mistake of only staying in Taipei. This island nation is only the size of New Jersey, but there’s so much to do so you’re going to want to steal this itinerary! Explore essential Kaohsiung Taiwan tourist spots that make this southern city a must-visit destination. Hop on […]

When the delicate pink and white blossoms transform the nation’s capital into a photographer’s paradise, finding the perfect accommodation becomes just as important as timing your visit for cherry blossom peak bloom. As someone who’s scoured the internet researching the numerous hotels in Washington DC during this high season, these are two properties that offer […]

Planning a trip through Taiwan‘s main international airport? This comprehensive Taoyuan International Airport guide will help you navigate one of Asia’s busiest transport hubs. Located in Taoyuan City’s Dayuan district, west of central Taipei, this airport serves as the primary international gateway to Taiwan. While many travelers assume it’s in Taipei itself, it’s actually an […]

Are you traveling to Taiwan and looking for a hotel in Kaohsiung? Discovering TAI Urban Resort (承億酒店) was like uncovering a hidden gem in the city’s skyline. The hotel is Taiwan’s first urban resort-themed five-star cultural and creative hotel. It’s part of the Hotel Day Group’s collection of eight properties across Taiwan, and after my […]

There’s nothing more frustrating than the US healthcare system, and I know I’m not alone in this. As I get older, something I’m becoming more obsessed with is medical tourism. It’s no secret that healthcare in the US is straight-up dooky, and I’ve become more and more disillusioned. This isn’t my first stint going abroad […]

The rolling dunes of White Sands National Park offer photographers an otherworldly landscape. From pristine ripples in the sand to dramatic shadows cast by the sun, this unique destination presents endless opportunities for stunning imagery. Coincidentally, White Sands National Park is now my most visited U.S. National Park. It’s funny, I first traveled to New […]

My stay at the Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong perfectly embodied my spontaneous approach to travel. To be honest, I barely planned my trip to Seoul. As a seasoned traveler, the older I get, the less I plan. I kind of just show up and let the city reveal itself! I think it’s […]

The Capital One Lounge at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) sets a new standard for airport lounges, offering a genuinely premium experience that goes beyond typical domestic lounge offerings. As a Venture X cardholder who has transited through a bunch of lounges, both domestically and internationally, via Priority Pass, also a Venture X perk, I […]

If you’ve ever heard the phrase “You’re not ugly, you’re just poor” that doesn’t apply in South Korea, the plastic surgery capital of the world. It’s no secret procedures in the U.S. are dumb expensive, so beauty tourism in Korea has become increasingly popular. And for good reason! After my positive experience with medical tourism […]

Let me share Incheon Airport’s best-kept secret: there’s a hidden spa called Spa on Air nestled in the basement level, and it’s about to become your new favorite layover spot. After traveling to Japan and Taiwan earlier in the year, I also traveled to Seoul because I wanted to experience beauty tourism in Korea. Whether […]