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Tag: Asia

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I Had an Abortion Abroad and I Have No Regrets

  • Posted byby Alice
  • June 22, 2022
  • 4 minute read
  • 2 Comments

Nine years ago, I had an abortion in Cambodia. Today, I still have no regrets. We begin with a bowl of noodles. I’m halfway through motorcycling the 1,864 curves of…

The Taj Mahal. Lots of greenery around and people walking towards the building.
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    • Asia
    • Global Lifestyle

Beyond Namaste: 23 Helpful Hindi Phrases for Travellers

  • Posted byby Kirtika Chabba
  • October 4, 2021
  • 5 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Did you know that India has 22 official languages? According to a census from 2018, there are 19,500 languages or dialects spoken in India as mother tongues! Therefore, when you’re…

Istanbul cityscape at dusk
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    • Asia
    • Europe

Plan a Trip to Istanbul: Inspiration from 19+ Travel Experts

  • Posted byby Wanderful Team
  • August 16, 2021
  • 5 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Wanderful Women’s Travel Guide to Istanbul, Turkey Start here to plan a trip to Istanbul, Turkey. This comprehensive guide offers resources from a variety of travel experts & influencers! Istanbul…

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    • Around the World

This Woman is Hitchhiking Her Way Solo Around the Entire Globe

  • Posted byby AnnaMarie Houlis
  • July 27, 2017
  • 8 minute read
  • 5 Comments

When the waitress crushed the fish’s head open with a spoon, Kristin Addis thought she’d have to politely eat brains. Rather, the Chinese woman dug out a sword-shaped bone, cleaned…

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    • Asia
    • Travel Guides

This Family’s Exquisite Eco Paradise Is Growing a Filipino Island’s Economy, and You Can Stay There

  • Posted byby Sarah Aldrich
  • May 11, 2017
  • 8 minute read
  • 6 Comments

Earlier this year, my boyfriend and I traveled to Bohol, one of the Philippines’ 7,000+ islands and a common tourist destination because of the famous Chocolate Hills. I booked our…

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    • Asia
    • Travel Guides

Why Every Woman Needs to Travel Solo to Japan

  • Posted byby Katie Dundas
  • April 13, 2017
  • 6 minute read
  • 12 Comments

I discovered a beautiful irony while traveling alone through Japan in late 2015. Despite the country’s reputation for innovation, robots, and the latest in everything high-tech, it’s the perfect place…

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    • Asia
    • Global Issues

Vulnerable in Vietnam: Inside An Expat’s Diary

  • Posted byby Sarah Aldrich
  • September 1, 2016
  • 7 minute read
  • 8 Comments

I realized that I’d become accustomed to driving a motorbike in Vietnam once I started daydreaming. As an expat, there’s a certain amount of diligence required to get used to…

Nepal
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    • Global Issues

Know Before You Go: Nepal, After the Earthquake

  • Posted byby Colleen Hagerty
  • July 13, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Nepal’s famed Boudhanath Stupa, which was later damaged in the earthquake. Image by Colleen Hagerty. With its endless array of historic temples, rich religious culture, and — no big deal…

pop culture destinations dubrovnik
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When Place Meets Plot: 5 Pop Culture Travel Destinations

  • Posted byby Kayti Burt
  • March 20, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Dubrovnik, Croatia (real-life location of Game of Thrones‘ Kings Landing ) — example of a must-see pop culture destination. Image courtesy of Kayti Burt. I spend a fair amount of time…

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    • Global Issues

A Taste of Tarantula: Why Eating Insects Might Be the Next Big Thing

  • Posted byby Sammi Lim
  • February 3, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Bugs are the future. Image by Sammi Lim. My mouth turns dry as the waiter lays out our spread; ironic, considering what lies before us is deemed a right royal…

Blogging from the road
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Can I Really Be a Traveling Freelancer? Tips for Success — Part 2

  • Posted byby Kayti Burt
  • January 12, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Are you prepared to freelance while traveling? Here are some tips. Image by Flickr user markus spike. As a professional freelancer, I spend a lot of time thinking about the structure of…

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    • Travel

Friend or Foe? Get to Know Marine Life While Snorkeling

  • Posted byby Sammi Lim
  • December 2, 2014
  • 4 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Image by Sammi Lim. Snorkel-heads can easily tell you that Malaysia boasts some of the best snorkeling and diving spots in Southeast Asia. A favorite destination for water activities is…

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    • Around the World

Freebies and Ice Cream: How to Choose (and Make) the Best Travel Souvenirs

  • Posted byby Kayti Burt
  • November 10, 2014
  • 4 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Not all travel souvenirs are created equally. But how to choose the best one? Image by Kayti Burt. Confession: I’m not very good at buying travel souvenirs. Not only do…

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4 Unique Places to Find Coffee and Tranquility in Tokyo

  • Posted byby Sammi Lim
  • July 15, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

All you need is a little caffeine. Image by Sammi Lim. Having spent the better part of my life in busy cities such as Kuala Lumpur and New York City,…

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    • Asia

Girl Illustrated: What to Wear in India

  • Posted byby Sammi Lim
  • May 6, 2014
  • 0 minute read
  • 1 Comment

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