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Before weddings were ballrooms, they were courtyards. Before chandeliers, it was the open sky. And before anyone said “venue,” they simply said, “home.” In nearly every culture, the earliest wedding traditions began not in grand structures—but in intimate, familiar spaces. Backyards in Mexico. Village squares in Greece. Inner courtyards in India. Family gardens in Japan.…

From Melbourne to the Great Ocean Road to the peaks of the Australian Alps, here are the best things to do in Victoria Australia. Victoria has bustling cities, stunning coastlines, lush wine regions, and even snow-capped mountains. No wonder it’s one of Australia’s most visited states! There are just so many incredible experiences to be…

Got a long layover and wondering what to do at Singapore Airport during layover hours? If you’re passing through Singapore Changi Airport, you’re in luck! It’s a world-class travel hub with relaxing nap zones, lush greenery, an enchanted garden, and amazing food options. Changi has everything you need for a smooth and fun layover. Whether…

Japan is among the most visited countries for Filipino travelers, and it isn’t difficult to understand why. There’s so much to love about Japan that its proximity to the Philippines is just a bonus. Even our team has visited The Land of the Rising Sun over a dozen times. The country has a good mixture…

Packing for a solo trip is kind of like prepping for a date with yourself. You want to be practical, but also a little romantic. You’re the planner, the navigator, the “do we have ibuprofen?” person, the security detail, and the vibe curator—all in one carry-on.After over a decade of traveling solo through 65+ countries,…

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Pre-Paid Sim Cards If you have an unlocked smartphone having a prepaid sim card with a data plan will come in handy. Ooredoo or Telenor both offer prepaid sim cards with plenty of data for less than $10 USD. Also in order to use ridesharing apps like Grab, you will need a data plan. Alternatively…

When was the last time you truly unplugged and let yourself breathe? In a world of constant notifications, traffic jams, and packed calendars, it’s no surprise that more people are looking for a slower, simpler kind of getaway. One that doesn’t involve waiting in long lines or navigating busy airports. A vacation that feels like…

Table of Contents View moreView less The Canadian Rockies are home to some of the most stunning lakes in the world. Each offers something unique – whether its palette of colours, or its backdrop in the mountains. In this post, I’ve rounded up 25 beautiful lakes in the Canadian Rockies to visit across Banff, Jasper,…

This post may contain affiliate links. We may receive a small commission, at no cost to you, if you make a purchase. Read Disclosure. A highlight of any trip to Texas Hill Country has to be the small, historical town of Gruene, Texas. Pronounced Green, if you didn’t know. Gruene is a well known historic…