Before finalizing our stay at the The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel, I had booked and subsequently cancelled reservations at two or three other hotels. This was our first trip to Luang Prabang, and I was taken aback by the extensive range of accommodations that fit within our budget. In the end, the Belle Rive emerged as an exceptional choice. This was due to its prime location, outstanding services, and impressive amenities. Would you like to know why?
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Paju: Snapshots into it’s Unique Cafe Scene
Firstly, I must apologize for the abundance of cafe porn in this post. I couldn’t help taking so many beautiful “snapshots” as we explored the vibrant cafe scene in Paju. As a result, Paju, the northernmost major city in South Korea, remains largely undiscovered by Western tourists. Subsequently, this city, an hour north of Seoul, is replete with stunning natural and man-made attractions and holds a dynamic cafe scene among its charms.
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Reflecting on the 10th Latin Culture Festival in Jeju
Uncover the vibrant world of Latin dance at the Jeju Latin Culture Festival, featuring thrilling competitions, immersive workshops, electrifying performances, and lively parties, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque beach locale. If you haven’t attended yet, why not give it a try? The recent 10th edition of the Jeju Latin Culture Festival left a lasting impression on attendees, including one of my friends, who had an amazing experience.
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How to Visit Kuang Si Waterfalls in Luang Prabang in Laos
Kuang Si Waterfalls May be the Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World Are you ready to be captivated by something so beautiful that it will linger in your memory long after the adventure? If you’re heading to Luang Prabang, one spot you can’t miss is the Kuang Si Waterfalls, just…
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Ultimate Guide to the Most Instagrammable Cafes in Taipei
Explore Taipei’s dynamic cafe culture nestled within the chic Da’an district, where you’ll encounter stunning decor, aromatic brews, and inviting atmospheres scattered throughout the city. Taipei’s vastness became apparent as I scouted numerous cafes before my arrival, realizing the significant investment of both time and money required. Thus, I opted to focus my cafe-hopping adventure solely within the vibrant Da’an district.
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Petals in the Breeze: Frangipani Flowers of Laos
Do you ever look down when you walk? You can’t help it in Luang Prabang because it’s like walking on a carpet of flowers. This post is a change-up from what I usually write. I just got back from an amazing trip to Luang Prabang in Laos. That place truly engaged all my senses, but what stood out the most was the smell. That is a testament because my sense of smell fails me a lot, but not in Laos. There, I could smell everything. The flowers, in particular, were incredibly pungent.
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Grab Ocean Songdo Hotel: Paradise Found in Busan
Discover the Ultimate Beach Retreat in Busan We absolutely adore the Songdo Beach Hotel, which has been recently renamed as the Grab Ocean Songdo. Let us tell you, it’s a fantastic place if you’re looking for a cozy bed, delicious breakfast, and breathtaking ocean views. Seriously, it’s the perfect spot!…
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Dalgona to Citrus Tea: Must Try Cafe Drinks
The cafe culture is more than enjoying Korean Cafe Drinks. It’s a vibrant aspect of Korean society, with cafes serving as social spaces where people can relax, meet friends, study, work, or even have a date. Korean cafes are known for their aesthetic appeal, offering stylish interiors and cozy seating arrangements. They also offer various beverages and snacks, including themed cafes. Korean cafes are also known for their exceptional customer service