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4 Places in Bali with Swiss vibe
Indonesia
March 22, 2026

4 Places in Bali with Swiss vibe

There’s this term or saying in Indonesian, if you say “Bali rasa Swiss” the literal translation is Bali taste/feels like Swiss. It doesn’t make sense. It’s like saying “oh, this…

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Swiss Chalet and Grill Ubud Bali
IndonesiaRestaurant
March 14, 2026

Swiss Chalet and Grill Ubud Bali

If you’ve been following my journey in this blog, you know that I studied in Switzerland. I lived in Montreux and Bulle, the French part of Switzerland. Three of the…

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9 Hidden Gem Beaches in South Bali
Indonesia
March 3, 2026

9 Hidden Gem Beaches in South Bali

South of Bali is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches on the island. I will show you 9 hidden gem beaches ranging from white sand coves to dramatic…

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Snorkeling in Green Bowl Beach Bali
Indonesia
March 1, 2026

Snorkeling in Green Bowl Beach Bali

There are a lot of spots to snorkel in Bali. From the famous destinations for diving and snorkeling like Amed, Tulamben, Pemuteran/Menjangan, and Padang Bay. However, those areas are also…

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My backpack checklist
Travel
February 24, 2026

My backpack checklist

When I first started backpacking in 2024, it started when I went on a hike at Mount Merbabu. Two days, one night camping. I was not sure whether I’m gonna…

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The Beauty of Resilience in Myanmar
Myanmar
February 20, 2026

The Beauty of Resilience in Myanmar

This is a story about my trip to Myanmar. I always begin my travel preparation for a new destination by asking these three questions that will form the backbone of…

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Ultimate Guide to Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam
Vietnam
January 4, 2026

Ultimate Guide to Ha Giang Loop in Vietnam

In September 2025, I traveled from south to north in Vietnam, exploring different cities, and I ended up in Ha Giang. I booked a 4-day 3-night Ha Giang Loop motorbike…

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Exploring Brunei Darussalam in 14 hours
Brunei Darussalam
October 5, 2025

Exploring Brunei Darussalam in 14 hours

I’m planning to tick all countries in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) this year. Who are the members of this association? There’s news about Timor-Leste becoming the 11th and…

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Exploring Vietnam for a Month
Vietnam
September 17, 2025

Exploring Vietnam for a Month

2025 is a great year for me because I’ve traveled to many places and spent one month exploring each country. So far, I’ve been to China, Thailand, and Vietnam, each…

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My Travel Experience in Cambodia as a Solo Female Traveler
CambodiaRestaurant
July 1, 2025

My Travel Experience in Cambodia as a Solo Female Traveler

I traveled to Cambodia for six days, and it was amazing! Back in November 2023, I went on a 12-day trip to Southeast Asia—starting from Malaysia, then to Cambodia, Laos,…

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Top 7 Southeast Asian Countries for Solo Travelers
CambodiaIndonesiaLaos+5
June 25, 2025

Top 7 Southeast Asian Countries for Solo Travelers

I am from Indonesia, and I have been solo traveling for almost 10 years now. I still remember the very first country I traveled to alone; it was Denmark. I…

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Where have I been, 2 years travel recap, and my dream
PersonalTravel
November 21, 2024

Where have I been, 2 years travel recap, and my dream

Hello again, my neglected blog. Has it been a year? Or more? I’ve lost count. I’ve finally logged back into this little, dusty travel blog of mine, and you deserve…

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