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Ban Gioc Waterfalls: a hidden gem between Vietnam and China

Michela — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000

While planning my northern Vietnam itinerary and searching for unique, lesser-known places, I came across stunning images of the Ban Gioc Waterfalls, located right on the border with China. The fourth-largest transnational waterfalls in the world and among the most impressive in Southeast Asia, they remain a peaceful destination largely untouched by mass tourism — [...]

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What to see and do in Seoul in 4 days

Michela — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 07:30:14 +0000

Seoul is the capital of South Korea and, of course, an essential stop on any itinerary in the country. A city that has evolved tremendously in recent decades, transforming into a modern metropolis, home of K-pop and the latest beauty trends. But Seoul is also made of historic sites (yes… sometimes turned into photo sets, [...]

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Visit Andong – the spirit of Korea

Michela — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 06:30:01 +0000

“Take me to the most Korean place in Korea,” Queen Elizabeth II asked during her visit to Korea, and so she was taken to Andong. Rarely included in South Korea travel itineraries, Andong is a stop far from the hallyu wave sweeping the world with K-pop and K-dramas, beauty products and treatments, hanbok photo sets, [...]

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Visit Nagasaki, the bridge between Japan and the West

Michela — Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:30:49 +0000

I admit it, Nagasaki was never at the top of my list of Japanese destinations to visit, but once there, I discovered a truly unique city, with a strong international influence despite the small number of foreign tourists, and with incredibly kind people eager to chat. Undoubtedly, the first thing we associate with Nagasaki is [...]

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Mini-guide to Bohol and Panglao, two must visit islands in the Philippines

Michela — Mon, 18 Aug 2025 06:30:34 +0000

I had never started a new year with my feet in white sand, facing a crystal-clear sea, right after experiencing one of the most magical moments of my life: watching hundreds of fireflies from a kayak in the jungle. To be honest, I had never even dreamed of beginning a year like that. Yet, it [...]

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Visit HaLong Bay: things to know for a concious choice

Michela — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 07:30:30 +0000

In a Vietnam itinerary, Ha Long Bay is one of those stops often described as unmissable, a must-visit destination, and for many, it’s the main reason that drives them to explore this Southeast Asian country. I personally had high expectations, and it was a non-negotiable stop on my itinerary in northern Vietnam, but I’ll go [...]

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Ha Long Bay: an alternative to the cruise boats to sleep in the bay

Michela — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 06:30:23 +0000

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site, considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world and one of Vietnam’s most famous destinations. A bay dotted with a myriad of small islands and rocky formations that rise from the sea, with coves for swimming and caves to explore by kayak. A boat [...]

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Discovering Ninh Binh: the amazing Halong Bay on Land

Michela — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 06:30:29 +0000

Ninh Binh welcomed us with a scorching 43°C, with the heat index pushing a sweltering 48°C. After a morning where we nearly sank on the ferry from Cat Ba, it felt like the start of a hellish trip. But instead, something unexpected happened—I fell completely in love with this place. The rice fields, the serene [...]

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Traditional Japan: the historical village of Shirakawago

Michela — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 06:30:08 +0000

Nestled in a valley of the Japanese Alps, the Village of Shirakawago seems straight out of an enchanted tale. Wooden houses with steep thatched roofs, surrounded by rice fields and colorful flowers. A historic village declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, along with the nearby village of Gokayama, and one of the most well-known and [...]

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Koyasan: exploring Japan’s Spiritual Heart

Michela — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:30:06 +0000

With its 117 temples scattered amidst majestic trees and forests, Koyasan stands as the spiritual nucleus of Japan. Here, approximately 700 monks reside, following the tenets of Shingon Buddhism, which finds its epicenter in Koyasan, the pulsating heart from which everything originated. In 805 AD, the monk Kukai (later known as Kobo Daishi) arrived in [...]

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