by Diana Chen | Oct 4, 2019 | Destinations, Itineraries, Travel
Right after I quit my job as a lawyer to travel the world, I embarked on a monthlong whirlwind trip around Southeast Asia. During that month, I visited 13 cities in six countries. Luang Prabang, Laos was one of my top three favorite cities, mainly because of its chill...
by Hope Chen | Sep 23, 2019 | Destinations, Itineraries, Travel
Singapore was the last stop on my Southeast Asia trip, and it absolutely did not disappoint. While I only had a short amount of time there, the attractions in Singapore are pretty compact, and you can see most things in a day. Here’s what I’d recommend if you only...
by Hope Chen | Aug 3, 2019 | Destinations, Travel
For my post-grad trip, I decided to be ambitious and hit one of the farthest areas in the world I could think of – Southeast Asia. Ha Long Bay was a clear standout for my travel companion and I, and we knew we had to make a stop there. After scouring through...
by Diana Chen | Jan 30, 2019 | Destinations, Itineraries, Travel
With over 38 million residents, Tokyo, Japan is the #1 most populous city in the world, yet one of the cleanest and most orderly as well. Despite the crowds and busyness, no one ever ran into someone else, there wasn’t a single piece of trash on the ground, and...
by Diana Chen | Jan 24, 2019 | Destinations, Travel
When Hope and I traveled to Japan for the first time last month, one of our priorities was to visit a Japanese onsen, or hot spring. While many travelers will search for an onsen near Tokyo, we wanted to experience winter in Japan to the fullest, so we traveled all...
by Diana Chen | Jan 14, 2019 | Destinations
There is no shortage of bright lights, good food, and a combination of the cute and weird in Tokyo, and you would be remiss not to partake in some of Tokyo’s most unique offerings during your time there. Whether touristy or not, these are experiences you could...