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Hung’s Bizarre Adventure: Chronicles of the Lost Passport
So, here’s to the memories and adventures of my lost passport—may it rest in peace. Not only was it a souvenir from all the countries I’d visited, with the emotions tied to each stamp, but it was also an official legal document, which had my very official visa exemption for Vietnam in it. Losing that,
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Taiwan – Sky Lantern Festival | 24.02.2024
In late 2023, Lanny and I decided we should go on a vacation in 2024 since we had such a great time with Japan this year. Our destination? Southeast Asia. But the question was, where exactly? After a quick search on the internet using the keyword “where to go in SEA,” Lanny stumbled upon Taiwan
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Discovering My Roots: Eight Months in Vietnam – An Overview | 2023
Vietnam was a wild ride filled with loads of memories, unusual situations, and exciting adventures. I’m glad I made it that far and that everything worked out just as it should. While I’ve already shared several individual posts already, this one will be an overview of my entire time in Vietnam.
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Visa Run To Cambodia | August 2023
During my exchange program in Yamanashi I came to know some Cambodian guys I definitely wanted to give a visit so here I am going to Cambodia. In fact, this was not my first Cambodia tour though. The very first time was just 2 weeks ago and lasted only around half an hour as I
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Finally a Japan Vacation Trip | April 2023
When I planned my trip to Yamanashi in February, I saw an opportunity to combine that with a short vacation with my friend Lanny as we always wanted to travel together and Japan is one of our top must-visit places. She was immediately excited but the timeframe did not match up with her schedule. We
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Yamanashi: Day 9 – Shizuoka, company tour and farewell
On the last day of our trip, and i have to admit, seemingly everyone was feeling the effects of the past few eventful days. Our destination was Shizuoka and we were to be picked up by a bus at our accommodation. To our surprise, our teacher was not the only one there to greet us
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Yamanashi: Day 8 – Oshino Hakkai and Barbecue
As part of the program, we were of course not supposed to enjoy ourselves too much but also needed some educational output, hence today we created posters, which described what we learned and experienced with our tandem partner at Yamanakako. On our way back home, we then passed Oshina Hakkai, a touristic village between two
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Yamanashi: Day 7 – Yamanakako
The morning after Karaoke was not as exhausting as expected and the breakfast, provided some welcoming nutritions, albeit not as high in variety as you would expect it from a hotel. Our plan for the day was to visit Lake Yamanakako, located southeast of Kofu City, which would take us about an hour to reach,
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Yamanashi: Day 6 – Aeon mall and Karaoke
Today was a planned rest day from the Yamanashi culture exchange program. Originally, Sorn, Joram and i planned a spontaneous one day ski trip at a nearby area, however unfortunately the forecast predicted a rainy morning, which is why we chose to plan an alternative activity with the girls. Our teacher informed us, that currently
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