Wanderingjoshua

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• Hotel Review: Kuta Baru in Lombok

  

  I was looking forward to my trip to Kuta, Lombok during my two weeks stay on the island. Thankfully, I had a cozy and homey room for two nights in Kuta Baru... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Walking Into a Time Warp: The Kiso Valley Tsumago & Magome Trail

  

  The cities of Japan are fascinating; the bustling streets filled with pedestrians in Shibuya, the neon lights of the shopping centers and restaurants of Osaka... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Hotel Review: Hangout @Mt. Emily

  

  It was my third time in Singapore and I was looking to visit new places and re-visit old ones, because for this trip, I traveled with my sister (it was her firs... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Hotel Review: Favehotel in Mataram

  

  Favehotel provides travelers an affordable place to stay while in Mataram. I stayed there for two nights during my stay in Lombok. Facilities Favehotel is... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Third Time's a Charm: Back in El Nido

  

  El Nido is one of those places I'd like to keep coming back to because of its idyllic ambiance and beautiful destinations. For this trip, I wanted to visit... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Shirakawago: Exploring the Japanese Countryside

  

  I've been to a few of the cities in Japan, but have yet to travel to its countryside. So when I returned, I decided I would go somewhere different. Atop of my... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Time Traveling in Narai

  

  I wasn't planning on going to Narai, but I had time after a few nights in Matsumoto. It was also on the way back to Nagoya, which was the same direction I was... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• The City in the Mountains: Exploring Matsumoto

  

  Matsumoto wasn't initially on my places to visit in Japan, but after hearing good things about it from other travelers and reading online, I decided to go. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Exploring Honda Bay

  

  I've been to both El Nido and Coron, but have yet to explore the nearby destinations in Puerto Princesa. For this trip to my favorite island, I finally go to... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Chill Spot in El Nido: SPIN Designer Hostel

  

  El Nido is a backpacker's haven because of the beautiful islands off its coast. However, it's idyllic town is slowly transforming into a tourist hotspot with... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Hotel Review: Canvas Boutique Hotel

  

  Puerto Princesa is transforming into a tourist hub with many developments in place. The tourist boom will not happen immediately but will occur over the years. Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• The Historical Hwaseong Fortress and Palace

  

  I initially wanted to go to a Nami Island, but after reading about the historic Hwaseong Fortress I decided to go there instead. The fortress is a UNESCO... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• An Old Seoul: Exploring Gyeongbokgung Palace

  

  Seoul is a vibrant and bustling city that has glitzy shopping centers and high rise office buildings, but exploring the city will take you back centuries to... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Seoul Trip Itinerary and Expenses

  

  Five days is never enough to explore a city, let alone an entire country, but it was the only time I had during I visited Seoul, South Korea. It was a fulfillin... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Bohol Chronicles: Discovering Twin Falls

  

  I thought I've seen all that I have to see in Bohol, but a recent trip allowed me to discover a destination not well-known to tourists outside of the nearby... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Travel Guide to Hulugan and Aliw Falls

  

  Laguna is a nearby destination where visitors can do plenty of things such as go caving in Cavinti or visit the many resorts to cool down in. Two of the places... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Tokyo Chronicles: Peace and Quiet in the Urban Jungle

  

  Tokyo is a bustling city; towering skyscrapers line the skies, neon lights lead to restaurants and bars and shopping centers light up the night sky in various... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• A Visit to South Korea's DMZ

  

  South Korea's DMZ is a constant reminder of the country's, not only physical divide, but the ideological differences between the north and south. Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Hotel Review: My Stay in Baro Ato Hotel in Seoul

  

  Towering skyscrapers, glitzy shopping areas, palaces and temples are an eclectic mix that give Seoul a modern yet old soul. Exploring this metropolis is fun... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Going Fast and Slow in Kyoto

  

  Kyoto wasn't exactly the place I thought it would be, but it didn't disappoint. The city is fast-paced but slow, modern yet has an old soul. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL