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10 of Dubai's Trendiest Cafes Worth Visiting
May 21

May 21 10 of Dubai's Trendiest Cafes Worth Visiting

Steph Liao
travel

Dubai may be known for its skyscrapers, but at ground-level, its cafes and restaurants also boast beautifully designed spaces worth checking out. Here is a peek into the best of Dubai’s cafe scene.

The Best Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Cape Town
May 21

May 21 The Best Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Cape Town

Steph Liao
travel

Plant-based food is more than just salads. Veganism is becoming very popular in cities around the world, especially in places where there are many wanderlust, health-conscious millennials such as Cape Town. In the Mother City, vegetarians and vegans are spoiled for choice!

Best Cafés in Cape Town for Digital Nomads
May 11

May 11 Best Cafés in Cape Town for Digital Nomads

Steph Liao
travel

Cape Town is home to many travelers, locals, and digital nomads! At every corner of the city, you’ll see a new trendy coffee shop full of hardworking freelancers. These are the best spots for a fresh cup of coffee and reliable WiFi.

India Diary: First Impressions in New Delhi
Feb 20

Feb 20 India Diary: First Impressions in New Delhi

Steph Liao
travel, diary

My first impressions of India.

How to Pack Like a Minimalist for 1 Year of Travel
Feb 15

Feb 15 How to Pack Like a Minimalist for 1 Year of Travel

Steph Liao
travel

Are you a chronic over-packer? Me too. But for my one-way backpacking trip, I needed to be picky with what I was bringing. Here’s how little you should pack if you’re also considering a longer trip with no definitive end date.

Solo Travel Tips in India: Visiting the Pink City of Jaipur
Feb 12

Feb 12 Solo Travel Tips in India: Visiting the Pink City of Jaipur

Steph Liao
travel

Here are some tips for traveling in Jaipur, India, especially if you are traveling solo!

Advice From 5 Solo Female Travelers Around the World
Feb 8

Feb 8 Advice From 5 Solo Female Travelers Around the World

Steph Liao
travel

Tips from a handful of fellow solo female traveler friends.

21 Reasons to Travel Solo
Dec 28

Dec 28 21 Reasons to Travel Solo

Steph Liao
travel

Reason why you should try traveling alone.

DIY Yoga Retreat on a Budget - Bali Edition
Dec 27

Dec 27 DIY Yoga Retreat on a Budget - Bali Edition

Steph Liao
travel

How I made my own yoga retreat on a backpacker's budget.

Darling Escapes: How to Make Your First Solo Trip Enjoyable
Dec 17

Dec 17 Darling Escapes: How to Make Your First Solo Trip Enjoyable

Steph Liao
travel

Written for Darling Escapes.

5 Small-Sized Travel Products for Long-Term Backpacking from Amazon
Dec 17

Dec 17 5 Small-Sized Travel Products for Long-Term Backpacking from Amazon

Steph Liao
travel

Are you going on a long trip? Here are my favorite items that you can find on Amazon that are worth taking with you on adventures of all lengths.

7 Tips for Taking Good Travel Photos of Yourself
Oct 19

Oct 19 7 Tips for Taking Good Travel Photos of Yourself

Steph Liao
travel

Contrary to popular belief, not everyone has a significant other or best friend photographer accompanying them on their travels. Investing in a good camera and gathering the courage to ask a nice-looking stranger for help are just some of my tips. Read on for more.

In and Around the Mostar Sniper Tower | Bosnia and Hercegovina
Oct 13

Oct 13 In and Around the Mostar Sniper Tower | Bosnia and Hercegovina

Steph Liao
travel, diary

A photo essay.

How to Travel in Europe for Longer than 90 Days | Schengen Visa Country Rules
Oct 11

Oct 11 How to Travel in Europe for Longer than 90 Days | Schengen Visa Country Rules

Steph Liao
travel

Have you heard of the Schengen Zone? If you want to travel in Europe with an American passport for longer than 90 days, you’ll have to leave the “Zone” to suspend the amount of allotted legal time. Read on for more in-depth information and tips.

My First Experience as a Hostel Volunteer Via Workaway | Mixed Reviews
Aug 31

Aug 31 My First Experience as a Hostel Volunteer Via Workaway | Mixed Reviews

Steph Liao
travel

Have you ever volunteered at a hostel or done a Workaway experience before? Here is a personal recap of my first volunteer gig from my year-long backpacking trip.

Digital Nomad Life: What It's Like to Work Remotely
Aug 7

Aug 7 Digital Nomad Life: What It's Like to Work Remotely

Steph Liao
travel, livingabroad

What exactly is a digital nomad? In short, it’s someone that works remotely from wherever he/she/they have WiFi. If you’re interested in learning more about this lifestyle, here are some things you should know before getting started.

Hiking the Five Beautiful Coastal Towns of Cinque Terre, Italy | A Travel Guide
Jul 18

Jul 18 Hiking the Five Beautiful Coastal Towns of Cinque Terre, Italy | A Travel Guide

Steph Liao
travel

Cinque Terre is one of the most beautiful places in Italy, and one of the best parts about visiting the region is hiking it. Here are tips on how to get there, where to stay, the distances between each town, and more.

Dating ATW 5: Dating a Traveller
Jun 27

Jun 27 Dating ATW 5: Dating a Traveller

Steph Liao
diary

What it's like to date a traveler.

perspective series I: may to mid-june 2017
Jun 14

Jun 14 perspective series I: may to mid-june 2017

Steph Liao
travel, diary

Photo series of one-point perspective / vanishing points / symmetry in Ireland, Northern Ireland, England, The Netherlands, and Belgium.

brugge: romantic streets, waffles, medievil architecture
Jun 13

Jun 13 brugge: romantic streets, waffles, medievil architecture

Steph Liao
travel

1.5 days in Brugge.

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