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April 24, 2014

5 Days 4 Nights South Korea Itinerary

DIY Itineraries/South Korea
5 Days 4 Nights South Korea Itinerary

5 Days, 4 Nights Seoul Korea Itinerary FLIGHT: Airasia via Terminal 3  Fri 25 Apr 2014 Z2 884 MNL 02:25 ICN 07:25  Tue 29 Apr 2014 Z2 885 ICN 08:25 MNL 11:40 HOTEL RESERVATION:   Your reservation was confirmed at Myeong-dong branch ( Myeong-dong Hostel ) ( 25th to 29th of April, 4 nights 5 days. at Dormitory room / 2 person) ※ The total payment is that 22,000 KRW X 4 nights X 2 person  = 176,000 KRW How to Get there: Take bus number 6015 heading to Myeong-dong IBIS ambassador   April 25 – Day 1 Changdeokgung Palace and Huwon Changgyeonggung Palace Changdeokgung Palace Gyeong Bokgung Palace             Anguk Station (Subway Line 3), Exit 3. Go straight for 5min. Ticket Price for all Palaces 10,000 won Han River Cruise (Yeiounaru Park) N Seoul Tower ( 4pm to 7am View of Day and Night, try traditional hanbok costume for free)           How to get to there:           Myeondong Station exit 3, walk straight to 7 eleven to pacific hotel Namdaemeun Market   April 26 – DAY 2 Korean Folk Village Farmers Dance – 10:30am / 14:00 Acrobatics on A Tightrope Walking 11:00 / 14:30 […]

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by shailany
April 1, 2014

Jinhae Cherry Blossoms Festival 2014

South Korea
Jinhae Cherry Blossoms Festival 2014

Jinhae is one of the most popular and largest cherry blossoms festivals in South Korea because of the thousands of cherry blossoms tree. Many tourists from different countries flock to Korea to attend this festival. It will take place from April 1 to April 10, 2014. How to get to Jinhae from Seoul by Bus Take a bus from Seoul Gangnam bus terminal; travel time is approximately 4 hours. You may also take a bus from Seoul going to Changwon, which is the capital Gyeongsan, and then take the local bus number 151 to get to Jinhae. Events From April 1 to 10, there will be an exhibition on ocean safety and environment, lifeguard demonstration and the opening of Changwon Sola Tower (free admission). The opening took place last March 31, 2014, wherein several kpop stars and naval military band attended. Fireworks display will be on April 2, 2014 – 20:00 pm at Jinhaeru Seaside. Street Parade which is the reenactment parade of General Yi Sun-shin and his troops will be help at Bukwon Rotary to Jungwon Rotary on April 4, 15:00 to 17:00. About 1 kilometer of the Yeojwacheon Stream will be decorated with laser beams, mirrors and ornamental […]

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by shailany
March 27, 2014

How to get to Korean Folk Village

South Korea
How to get to Korean Folk Village

The easiest and cheapest way to get to Korean Folk Village is taking a subway going to Suwon station. From Suwon station, walk outside and find the Tourist information center. From the tourist information center, they will guide you to the free bus going to Korean Folk Village. As soon as you get to Korean Folk Village, just pay the entrance fee and enjoy inside. Korean Folk Village is known as the “Filming Location of Several Famous Korean Dramas”, you get a chance to watch live shows, just make sure to check the schedule. It also have museums, amusement park, traditional style restaurants, and more! To go back to Seoul, go to the bus station just outside Korean Folk Village. Take the bus that will stop at Suwon Station. Last stop is Suwon station, from Suwon station, just take subway line back home.

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by shailany
March 26, 2014

Jeju Island Revisited – Museum of Sex and Health Education

South Korea/Travel Stories
Jeju Island Revisited – Museum of Sex and Health Education

When I went to Jeju Island, I didn’t research for places to go, I just let my feet bring me anywhere. I remember watching the Korean Drama IRIS of Kim Tae Hee and Lee Byung Hun, the tower where he died. I must go there! Luckily, It’s along the way! One of my greatest discoveries is the Sex and Health Museum! Everything you see in this museum is depicts of “SEX”, from statues to photographs, to visual presentation, videos and more! You can also check “LoveLand” While I was in Jeju, my mode of transportation are bus and taxi only. Take note that buses have daily time schedule, and I swear, waiting for buses each time will cost a lot of your time, so better take a taxi if you want to make it. MUSEUM AS ITS BEST

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by shailany
March 11, 2014

Get Cheaper Flights and Explore The Best of India

Asia/Budget Travel/Deals/Destinations
Get Cheaper Flights and Explore The Best of India

India is a country of diversified heritage, world famous historical events, ultimate monuments, flaunting traditions and flabbergasting sights. Ranking 7th in the world for its area, this country is ahead when it comes to historical views, tourism and adventure. Additionally, this is the only country which is actually a hub of mixed culture as one can find the people of all religions living over here. And guess what? For this reason, this country has a high tourism throughout the year. In fact the beauty of country has compelled many foreigners to settle down there. There are many globe trotters who make a visit to India every year from various places to seek, explore and research the country from all the aspects. Although living in India gives a good experience, but a large part of money is spent in taking frequent flights to visit different places. This is certainly an issue for most of the tourists. Additionally, there are various sorts of charges applicable on tickets which are generally unknown to people. No doubt, lots of airlines across the world connect various countries to India, every now and then. Many of them regulate their frequent flights. Airlines have developed a lot […]

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by shailany
March 6, 2014

7 Days 6 Nights TOKYO, JAPAN DIY Itinerary

DIY Itineraries/Japan/Travel Stories
7 Days 6 Nights TOKYO, JAPAN DIY Itinerary

I personally created this DO-it-yourself itinerary for sole purpose of experiencing the best of Japan in the cheapest way possible. Make sure you have your Japan Tourist Visa with you; otherwise, you can get to Japan. My Winter Escapade to Tokyo, Japan on February 2 to 8, 2014. I booked my flight in PAL, cheapest so far, amounting to P23000 + Including the Travel Tax and Terminal Fee Philippine Airlines Arrival Narita Airport: Feb 2 2014 FLT 428: 9:45 am to 14:55pm Departure Narita Airport Feb 8 2014 FLT 439: 19:30 to 23:15pm I booked my hostel reservation in Bakpak Tokyo Hostel thru booking.com, reservation is free. bAKpAK Tokyo Hostel 3-12-5 Ryusen Taito-Ku, Tokyo, Japan Tel: +81 3 3875 3264 How to get to Bakpak Tokyo Hostel from NARITA Airport The easiest and cheapest possible means of traveling is by the KESEI LINE to UENO STATION [H 17] and transfer to the HIBYA (SUBWAY) LINE to MINOWA STATION [H 19] Total Travel Time: Approximately 80 minutes We arrived at Narita Airport around 2pm, I hurriedly walked over and searched for Keisei Skyliner to purchase my ticket to get in and out of Ueno Station. I purchased the Keisei Skyliner & […]

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by shailany
March 5, 2014

5 Things to Do in Shanghai, China

Asia
5 Things to Do in Shanghai, China

If you are visiting Shanghai this season, then there are a few things that you absolutely must do. Shanghai is a city that literally bristles with buildings and its joys are there on the street level. This is where you can see life unfolding everyday in a bewildering manner. Unlike cities like New York or Rome, there are no such must-see sights. The essence here remains in the everyday life. There are certain things that you absolutely must do in Shanghai for they are exclusive and you would not really get it anywhere else. Find out what are those – Take a ride on the Shanghai Maglev train: There is the magnetic-levitation train ride which you can take exclusively to the city from the international airport. You should reach within 8 minutes for the train travels at a speed of 430 km per hour. Yes, you might be left feeling a bit whiplashed, but then this sense of disorientation drops a clear hint about the kind of fast-paced life you can expect in the city of Shanghai. Take a walk down Fuxing Park:Shanghai is one city that is meant for taking walks unlike most other Chinese cities. The colonial era […]

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by SHAILANY
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Shailany Vizconde

Young, spirited, and an adventurer – this is the perfect set of adjectives to describe myself. I'm an adventure-seeker and backpacker who has dreamt of traveling different countries and sharing my stories to the people.

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