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Kaohsiung Travel Guide: All You Need to Know for a Perfect Visit
Kaohsiung City or simply just Kaohsiung is Taiwan’s third most populated city. Accessible by both plane and high speed rail, Kaohsiung is the perfect city to explore for a day or two. Whether you are a foodie looking for traditional Taiwanese Night Markets or into history and want to explore temples and museums, Kaohsiung definitely has something for everyone. My Kaohsiung travel guide covers all of the must-see attractions, popular night markets, and so much more! **This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of the links or banners throughout the page, whether it be TripAdvisor, Booking.com. Agoda.com, or any other affiliate, I might receive commission at no…
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Hiking Shoushan National Nature Park: Tips & Recommendations
If you love hiking, being in nature, wildlife, exercise, and gorgeous views, then visiting Shoushan National Nature Park is a must! This nature park is easy to get to from anywhere in Kaohsiung City and offers an incredible experience. If you are like me and the site of wild monkeys gets you excited, you’ll love this nature park. Shoushan National Nature Park has many trail networks and for the most part they were well maintained and somewhat easy. I highly recommend adding Shoushan National Nature Park to your Kaohsiung itinerary. In this post, you can find information on the nature park, learn about the wildlife, and I’ve included tips and…
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How to Visit Fo Guang Shan from Kaohsiung City
Located about 30 km from Kaohsiung lies the Buddhist complex of Fo Guang Shan. This massive religious complex acts as both a spiritual retreat and one of Taiwan’s most popular tourist destinations. Locals and visitors from around the world come to Fo Guang Shan as a peaceful escape, to learn about Buddhism, or just to check out the beautiful complex to include the 108 meter tall Buddha statue. Getting to Go Guang Shan is a simple bus ride away, so if you are wondering how to visit Fo Guang Shan from Kaohsiung City, I’ve outlined all you need to know in this post. **This post contains affiliate links. If…
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12 Famous Tourist Spots in Cebu City Worth Visiting
Cebu City, is a bustling city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. Cebu City offers a nice mix of culture, history, nature, and an abundance of things to do. Try local food at the Carbon Market or why not learn some history and visit places like Magellan’s Cross or Fort San Pedro. In order to fully explore Cebu, plan a few days in the city before venturing out. In this post, I’ll share my favorite tourist spots in Cebu City that I think are worth visiting. **This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of the links or banners throughout the page, whether it be TripAdvisor,…
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Bohol Day Tour from Cebu City: Booking and What to Expect
Bohol is an island located in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. Known for the Chocolate Hills, Baclayon Church, and being home to the Philippine Tarsier, Bohol is a must visit destination. I booked a Bohol Day Tour from Cebu City and it was definitely a highlight of my trip to the Philippines. If you are planning a trip to Bohol from Cebu, then this post is for you. In this post you can find out how I booked my tour to Bohol, transportation to and from the island, what lunch was like, and all the highlights included on a day trip to Bohol Island, the Philippines. **This post…
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Cebu City Food Tour: Eat, Drink, and Explore
Cebu City, Philippines is rich in culture and history but is also known to be a haven for food enthusiasts. To fully explore the food scene here, it is highly recommended to join a Cebu City food tour. Let the professionals and locals guide you around Cebu and show you the historical monuments and all the best places for authentic dishes. From delightful dishes like Sisig to the downright weird food like Balut, we tried it all and want to share our Cebu City food tour experience to include how to book a tour, expectations, and the food we got to try. **This post contains affiliate links. If you click…
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3-Day Singapore Itinerary: The Ultimate Guide to the Lion City
Singapore is one of those cities everyone needs to add to their travel plans. When most people think of Singapore, they probably think of the modern architecture, plant covered buildings, and the Marina Bay Sands. Although all great, there is so much more to see and do in Singapore. I spent a solid 3 days in Singapore and definitely needed a couple more days to see everything I had marked down. This 3-Day Singapore itinerary is based on my recommendations and personal itinerary. If you want to experience the best of the Lion City, I wrote this guide to help you plan your perfect Singapore itinerary. From historic landmarks and…
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Day Trip to Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve in Singapore
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve is one of Singapore’s hidden gems. Known for its rich biodiversity and bird migrations, this nature reserve is a haven for bird watchers, nature enthusiasts, and for those looking to explore a different side to Singapore. Visitors can walk for kilometers on the maintained trails throughout the park and spot unique wildlife to include giant monitor lizards and even salt water crocodiles. A day trip to Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve is a must and is one of my favorite places to go to when visiting Singapore. **This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of the links or banners throughout the page, whether it…
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Is Singapore Really That Expensive to Visit?
Is Singapore expensive to visit? My simple answer to that is Singapore can be as expensive or as cheap as you would like. In general and compared to other Southeast Asian countries, Singapore is known to be more expensive. I’ve heard people comparing Singapore prices to that of cities in the United States or Europe, but is that really true? Is dining in Singapore expensive? Are attractions outrageously pricey? Can I afford lodging in Singapore? In this post I’ll dive into answering all those questions so you can make your own judgements on whether or not Singapore is as cheap or as expensive as you think. I can already tell…
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A First Timer’s Guide to Singapore’s Hawker Centres
Singapore’s Hawker Centres are unique and offer delicious assortments and affordable dishes that showcase Singapore’s rich food culture. For first time visitors to Singapore, navigating through a Hawker Centre can seem overwhelming and honestly a tad chaotic. I created this guide to provide you with all the tips and tricks I learned while staying in Singapore and eating at Hawker Centres, from proper etiquette and must try dishes to finding some of Singapore’s best Hawker Centres. **This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of the links or banners throughout the page, whether it be TripAdvisor, Booking.com. Agoda.com, or any other affiliate, I might receive commission at no…
