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 […]
Category Archives: Travel
Travel
Unlocking the Secret Benefits of Airline Layover Programs: How to Maximize Your Travel Experience
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Sep
Sep
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: […]
France, Paris
3-Day Paris Layover Adventure with Air France: A Guide to Parisian Food, French Rap, and Iconic Film Locations
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Jun
Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. So, you might be thinking, wait, a 3-day layover in Paris? How do you just spend 3 days in Paris? I purposely called Air France to extend the layover going to Delhi. Obviously, there was a fixed wedding date, so I made my […]
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Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Welcome to my comprehensive and brutally honest travel guide for Auckland, New Zealand—with a lot of monologuing! This guide covers everything from pre-trip planning, navigating the journey, daily itineraries, and the best tips and tricks to make the most out of your trip. […]
Opinion, Travel
Remote Worker’s Ultimate Toiletry Bag: 21 Essentials You Won’t Find on Other Packing Lists (and Why You Should Care)
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Jun
Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. What essentials are in YOUR toiletry bag? Packing as a remote worker is different from packing as a regular traveler and presents unique challenges. (Wait until you read my bloody hotel razor story and contact lens drama below.) Just thinking about it, you […]
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Jun
Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Estoril, Portugal, is a hidden gem just off the beaten path along the Portuguese Riviera, offering a unique blend of scenic beauty, luxurious experiences, and a touch of James Bond allure. Unlike the bustling streets of Lisbon, I found Estoril to be a […]
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Jun
Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Bem-vindo a Lisboa! Maybe you’ve stumbled here because you’re planning a trip, or you just want to see how people like me have traveled to Portugal’s most populous city and one of the oldest cities in Western Europe. This city is one of […]
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Jun
Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Hospes Infante Sagres Porto: A Blend of Old-World Charm and Modern Luxury When visiting Porto, choosing the right accommodation can significantly impact your experience. While Airbnbs offer a local feel, the negative impact on housing availability sometimes makes hotels a more responsible choice. […]
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Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Welcome to Porto! What better way to sneak in a trip to Portugal than a friend’s wedding? That’s exactly what we did, adding days around Porto and Lisbon. If this UNESCO World Heritage city isn’t on your list, it’s definitely worth adding. Whether […]
Food, Portugal, Travel
Why You Should Visit a Sardine Factory in Porto: The Conservas Pinhais Experience
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Jun
Jun
By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. If you’re visiting Porto, or Portugal in general, it only makes sense to indulge in fresh sardines. But have you ever considered taking a sardine tour? Really? Conservas Pinhais, known for its “NURI” brand, offers a unique and immersive experience that might just […]