If you want a break from the Fairmont’s grandeur and political buzz, this newly revamped 191-room hotel, just steps from the White House and Australian Embassy, might be the peaceful retreat you need. Introduction If you think you need to spend a fortune to enjoy Washington D.C.—coughs in Fairmont dollars—either to visit or to get […]
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Travel, USA, Washington D.C.
48 Hours in Washington, D.C.: Things to Do and See (Election Fever, Craft Beer & Food)
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Washington, D.C.—Election season? Buckle up. The city unfolds in front of me like the start of a spy thriller. A city always on the brink of something major. But today, it felt different. Today, I wasn’t just attending a conference; I was in the middle of an operation I didn’t sign up for. Safe Houses […]
Japan, Osaka
The Ultimate 4-Day Osaka Itinerary: Jiu-Jitsu, Ramen, Streetwear, and Quick Kyoto Day Trip
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Sep
Sep
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Osaka. They told me that if I wanted to savor the true flavorful soul of Japan—a taste so elusive it carries that certain je ne sais quoi—this was the place to be. So, it was decided. Intrigued by whispers of unforgettable street food […]
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. There are 5 things to become a remote traveler (2024) This is a no-gimmick post. Here are the five essentials steps that I believe you need in order to become a remote traveler. This doesn’t guarantee job longevity or job success—just what you […]
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Auckland is known for its stunning landscape, towering skyline with the Sky Tower, and an increasingly vibrant craft beer scene that competes with some of the best in the world. For someone like me, who’s accustomed to the Pacific Northwest (PNW) beer culture, […]
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Renting a Car in Auckland: The Essentials If you’re planning a trip to New Zealand and want to explore the beautiful North Island, renting a car in Auckland is one of the best ways to do it. With stunning scenery, winding coastal roads, […]
Japan, Kyoto, Travel
24 to 48 Hours in Kyoto, Japan: How a Day Trip Became an Unforgettable Overnight Adventure
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. What began as a simple day trip from Osaka transformed into an impromptu overnight adventure in the heart of Kyoto. After immersing myself in a day filled with ancient temples, serene shrines, and savoring some of the best gyoza I’ve ever tasted, I […]
Travel
Unlocking the Secret Benefits of Airline Layover Programs: How to Maximize Your Travel Experience
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Have you ever wanted to squeeze in an extra destination on your trip without breaking the bank? Or maybe you just want to take a sneak peak at another country without fully committing? Well, let me let you in on a little secret: […]
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Remote work is set to increase, especially as workers desire the “flexibility of working in a non-traditional location.” In fact, a report from the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023 mentioned that “by 2030, the number of these global digital jobs […]
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By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Working remotely often means endless Zoom meetings and a constant online presence. But what if you could make those meetings work for you? Imagine generating a product sell sheet directly from a meeting, thanks to the magic of AI. Derek Thompson, in his […]