Author Archives: travel

Navigating Taipei: Metro (MRT), Taxis, Uber & Airport Tips

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. How Do I Get from the Airport to Taipei City? Arriving in Taipei for the first time can be both exciting and a bit overwhelming. I remember stepping off my early EVA Air flight at Taoyuan Airport and facing the big question: taxi […]

One-Day Taipei Hike & City Escape: Elephant Mountain, Taipei 101, & Gardens

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Discover Taipei’s Natural Wonders: A Day Hike & City Escape (Perfect for Layovers) Short on time but eager to experience the natural beauty of Taipei? This itinerary is perfect for you. Blend urban exploration with invigorating hikes and tranquil gardens, all within a […]

Liaoning Night Market (Taipei): Insider Tips for Foodies & First-Timers (遼寧街夜市)

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Liaoning Street Night Market (遼寧街夜市) Taiwan, and Taipei in particular, are known for their night markets. You’ll see them all over social media, blogs, and YouTube. However, I’m going to place extra emphasis on my favorite one so far – Liaoning. This night […]

Navigating Seville Airport Baggage Claim & Uber: A Survival Guide for International Travelers

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Seville Airport (SVQ) is a beautiful gateway to Spain, but if you’re an international traveler arriving from outside the EU, be prepared for potential challenges at baggage claim and securing your first rideshare. Whether you’re visiting for vacation, festivals like Interstellar or ICÓNICA […]

Top 5 Must-Visit Food and Drink Spots in Taipei (Pt. 1)

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Taipei, a city bursting with culinary delights, is a food lover’s paradise. During my visit, I’ve discovered some amazing spots that I can’t wait to share with you. This is not an exhaustive list, but a collection of my personal favorites that I […]

Remote Work Paradise: 4 Days in Guam (with a Layover in Korea)

In a rush? Download your FREE ultimate packing guide as a PDF and get ready for your next remote-work adventure. Click here to grab the PDF now. Originally published in 2022. Updated: May 6, 2025 Guam? Where’s Guam? Guam is probably not the first place you think of when you imagine a Pacific island. Especially […]

Boston Travel Guide: Navigating Boston’s T Like a Pro (Even on a Budget!)

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Boston’s public transit system, affectionately called “The T,” is surprisingly efficient and budget-friendly – and yes, there’s even a FREE option to get you from the airport to downtown Boston upon arrival! However, keep in mind that you’ll need to pay for your […]

From Seattle to Austin: A Foodie’s Guide to BBQ, Breweries, and Beyond

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. As a Seattle-based remote worker, I’m accustomed to an abundance of fresh seafood, diverse Asian cuisine (we are the home of teriyaki, after all), and a thriving beer scene. In Ballard alone, you can grab a “Ballard Brewed Passport” and explore its numerous […]

Your Ultimate Guide to a “Bleisure” Trip in Austin, Texas

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Are you heading to Austin, Texas, for a business trip or conference? Why not extend your stay and explore this vibrant city? Whether you’re squeezing in sightseeing between meetings or adding a few days for “bleisure” travel, Austin has something for everyone – […]