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Backpacking Lesser-Known Europe: Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Part 5)

Discover the magic of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and how to make the Most(ar) of your time there!

Backpacking Lesser-Known Europe: Zadar, Croatia (Part 4)

Croatia has far more to offer visitors than just Dubrovnik and Split! I discovered a hidden gem of the country: Zadar!

8 Reasons to Fall Head-Over-Heels for Hanoi

Find out 8 unique and honest reasons why I fell in love with Hanoi, Vietnam— and why you could, too!

Why Trekking in Northern Vietnam Brought Me to Tears

Find out why trekking in Sa Pa, Vietnam brought me tears

15 Biggest Culture Shocks When Moving to China

Ever wondered what the biggest and most shocking things are when living in or even visiting China? Well, here’s a list of the 15 biggest culture shocks in China!

Pros vs. Cons of Teaching English in South Korea

Find out what it's really like living in South Korea, such as the cost of living, the food, the local people, weather, working for a hagwon, and more

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First Week in China: Cockroach Lunch Date, Flat Search, and Orientations

I moved to Shenzhen, China to teach English for a year. Here’s what my first week settling in there was like!

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Backpacking Lesser-Known Europe: Ljubljana and Lake Bled, Slovenia (Part 3)

Ah, yes, Slovenia: my third stop while Backpacking the lesser-known side of Europe!

5 Reasons to Backpack the Balkans

There are numerous reasons to go backpacking through Europe, but what about Eastern Europe? Here are 5 major reasons to visit them— especially the Balkans!