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Singapore Travel Blog

goKonrad's Singapore travel blog This tiny city-state packs more international culture, flavor, and language than you can imagine. From world-renowned food stalls to contemporary international art, the Lion City is a small urban center in Southeast Asia that rivals the largest cities around the world. Rich in history, Singapore’s Asian roots, British colonization, and current independence [...]

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Ubud Travel Blog (Bali, Indonesia)

goKonrad's Ubud travel blog (Bali, Indonesia) Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali. It is a laid back, spiritual, and artistic city that inspires travelers to stick around for a while. Nearly every corner offers organic food and fresh juice, high quality and cheap Balinese massages, and yoga classes with a lush nature backdrop. Ubud has remained [...]

Taiepei Travel Blog

goKonrad's Taipei travel blog (Taiwan) I hope you enjoyed my Taipei travel blog album!  For more travel photos, follow me on Instagram or sign up for my free weekly digest about ways to travel the world, build a successful business or career, and make a difference at the same time: Taipei travel blog (Taiwan)

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Kuala Lumpur Travel Blog: When You Blend 3 Great Cuisines & Cultures

goKonrad's Kuala Lumpur travel blog (Malaysia) Malays, Chinese, and Indians blended together to create one of Southeast Asia’s most enticing cuisines and cities in Kuala Lumpur. Not only does the combination of those three cuisines make one uniquely delicious dish, it also creates a friendly, modern, and multicultural metropolis where both mosques and temples adorn its [...]

Manila Travel Blog

goKonrad's Manila travel blog (Philippines) Like most developing-world mega-cities, Manila suffers from overcrowding, unsettling poverty, and gridlock traffic. But don’t let that deter you, this former Spanish colony and mega-city has soul, diverse street food, and a booming nightlife. Spend a day here and you will realize that the welcoming and entertaining Filipino people are the [...]

Kyoto Travel Blog

goKonrad's Kyoto travel blog (Japan) I hope you enjoyed my Kyoto travel blog album!  For more travel photos, follow me on Instagram or sign up for my free weekly digest about ways to travel the world, build a successful business or career, and make a difference at the same time: Kyoto travel blog (Japan)

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Tokyo Travel Blog

goKonrad's Tokyo travel blog (Japan) Tokyo may just be an impossible city to describe. The fascinating, yet confusing, city is minimalist and extravagant, futuristic and ancient, artisan and flashy, and on the move while taking it slow. The Japanese respect tradition and artisanship, but they will still beat you to the newest gadget. This sophisticated, polite, [...]

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Luang Prabang Travel Blog: Markets, Monks, & Motorbikes

goKonrad's Luang Prabang travel blog Luang Prabang is a special place. It is as untouched as a place can be these days. Along the infamous Mekong River, scenes of fisherman in old wooden boats, monks in orange robes walking in and out of Buddhist temples, a lush and green landscape, and a friendly and fun-spirited charm [...]

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Trip Planning Tips from a Travel Founder and Digital Nomad

As the Chief Explorer of TripScout, I travel to three countries per month to find the best local spots and hidden gems: from controversial street art to charming neighborhoods, from third-wave coffee shops and underground speakeasy bars to historical landmarks. I have been obsessed with understanding the different trip planning ways people figure out what [...]

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Yangon Travel Blog

goKonrad's Yangon travel blog (Myanmar - Burma) Myanmar is not the only country with a history of military dictatorship, civil war, and oppression, but it is perhaps the only one where its citizens have remained so friendly, welcoming, and fun-spirited. You will find the country’s dark history inconceivable when you sit outside on Yangon’s 19th Street [...]