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Ryunique Seoul – The Best Take On Korean Fusion Cuisine

Reading Time: 3 minutesI love to combine travel with great food and if you have followed my stories for a while you know how much I appreciate great local food. Whether it’s a food tour in Athens, authentic Peking duck in Beijing or a cooking class is Laos, I love to try as much local cuisine as I can…

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The Best Seoul Food Tour You Must Try

Reading Time: 3 minutesSeoul is a bustling metropolis with countless food options. It seems like there are just too many choices on authentic, yet modern Korean cuisine. Especially for foreigners living in South Korea, it can be difficult to find restaurants that are popular among local Koreans for their homemade ingredients. When Daniel Gray of Delectable Travels invited me…

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5 Castles in Germany You Shouldn’t Miss

Reading Time: 3 minutesTraveling to Germany, most visitors enjoy the iconic old towns, historic structures and beautiful scenery. Most travelers also include castles into their itineraries. However, there are so many castles in Germany, it’s hard to figure out which ones to visit and which ones to skip. This is why this list includes some of the best castles in Germany.…

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The Perfect Itinerary For Exploring Hamburg

Reading Time: 3 minutesHamburg is the second largest city in Germany and a major tourist destination for locals and foreigners alike. Having grown up in the southern part of Germany, I haven’t explored the northern part of the country, which is why I am especially happy that I finally made it up to Hamburg! I loved the atmosphere…

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A Guide To The Top 10 Best Airports in The World

Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you travel frequently, airports will become an important place where you spend quite a large amount of time at. Waiting to catch a flight can sometimes seem like a boring waste of time, but there are airports where you can actually use your time and make the most out of it. The best airports…

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15 Instagram Photos That Will Make You Want To Travel Bangkok

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBangkok was the first city in Asia I visited and I remember it very well. This vibrant and exciting city set the foundation for my love for Asia. After spending 5 exciting days in this city, I departed on my adventure of backpacking through Thailand a couple of years ago. You should definitely travel Bangkok, even…

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The Best Places To Teach English in Asia And Have The Time Of Your Life

Reading Time: 7 minutesTeaching English abroad is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences in the lives of many million people. With the right qualifications and mindset, the world can truly be your oyster when it comes to teaching English as a foreign language. Due to globalization and English being the most used language for international business…

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Laber Ropeway in Oberammergau – The Perfect Day Trip From Munich

Reading Time: 2 minutesMost people traveling to Munich, Germany, take a day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle. Not many know about the town of Oberammergau in the midst of the Bavarian Alps. Located only a 50-minute drive from the famous Disney castle. Enjoy a ride with the nostalgic Laber Ropeway up to Laber Mountain and get views of the breathtaking…

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Derag Livinghotel am Viktualienmarkt – Modern Luxury In The Heart Of Munich

Reading Time: 4 minutesExploring my own country is always fun because there is so much to do here in Germany! I recently had the opportunity to stay overnight in Munich in one of its hippest and most central locations: the Derag Livinghotel am Viktualienmarkt. If you are looking for a comfortable, unique and central place to stay while in Munich,…

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15 Best Places To Eat In Munich

Reading Time: 3 minutesMunich is an exciting city to visit in Germany. It is modern but still traditional and features a great selection of restaurants and cafes combining these two aspects perfectly. If you are looking for fresh, healthy and delicious eats, here’s my list of the best places to eat in Munich. From German food, over Chinese…

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The Best Scuba-Diving Spot on Crete Island

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt has always been a dream of mine to try out scuba-diving. I’ve been lucky enough to have gone snorkeling in various corners of the world, including Egypt, Thailand and Hawaii (where I even swam with wild dolphins!). However, scuba-diving is surely on a whole different level. On my recent trip to Crete Island in…

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The Best Food Tour In Athens

Reading Time: 4 minutesFood tours have become highly popular in recent years among many travelers and it’s not hard to see why. What better way is there to discover a new culture than through their cuisine? In Greece, I had the chance to take part in a 3-hour food tour in Athens with Athens Walking Tours and I…

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10 Reasons Why You Need To Visit Athens

Reading Time: 6 minutesIf you are looking for a place full of culture, great food and history, you’ll love Athens! The Greek capital has everything the traveller’s heart longs for and more. During my 3-day visit in this stunning ancient city, I was fascinated by what an excellent travel destination it is. A lot of people skip Athens…

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5 Reasons To Visit Tübingen

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen traveling Europe, many tourists overlook Germany and prefer staying in Spain, France or Italy and if they go for Germany, most of them end of in Berlin, Hamburg or Munich. Of course, these cities are amazing but to understand German culture and to get the most out of your experience, you need to look…

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How To Spend The Perfect Day in Gangnam

Reading Time: 3 minutesGangnam is one of the hippest neighborhoods in Seoul and also one of the most expensive ones. The area is home to entertainment companies such as SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, Cube Entertainment and the rich and famous of Seoul. Besides all the glitter and glamour, you can spend a wonderful day there exploring beautiful temples…

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20 Photos To Inspire You To Visit South Korea

Reading Time: 9 minutesEven though Korea is a popular destination for teaching English, it seems like it’s not quite a major tourist destination from people all over the world yet. South Korea is still a hidden gem, that, nevertheless, should be on every traveller’s bucket list! To encourage more people to come and explore Korea, fellow travel and…

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The Beijing Layover Itinerary – How To See Beijing During A Layover

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen I flew back home to Germany from Seoul, I had a Beijing layover and decided to book the flight with the longest layover possible to venture out into the city! I had a total of 14 hours to spend a whole day in the Chinese capital to explore everything and a little more! Even if you are in…

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Complete Guide to Fenghuang Ancient Town in China

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I’m Linda, a German-American travel creator living in South Korea since 2015.

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