by Wander Lillie | May 10, 2025 | Charm and Chill Vibes, East Asia
Day 1: Old Taipei Morning: Kick off your Taipei adventure in Wanhua District, the city’s oldest neighborhood. Begin at the iconic Longshan Temple, one of Taiwan’s most important cultural and spiritual landmarks. The temple is a beautiful blend of traditional Chinese...
by Wander Lillie | Apr 27, 2025 | East Asia, Modern and High Energy
Day 1: Yu Garden, Nanjing Road and The Bund Morning: Start your Shanghai adventure in the city’s historic heart at Yu Garden, a peaceful oasis tucked within the bustling Old City. Dating back to the Ming Dynasty, the garden is filled with pavilions, koi ponds, and...
by Wander Lillie | Apr 27, 2025 | Charm and Chill Vibes, East Asia
Day 1: Ancient Wonders and Imperial Grandeur Morning: Start your Beijing journey at the magnificent Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares and the symbolic heart of modern China. From there, walk directly into the Forbidden City, the imperial...
by Wander Lillie | Apr 20, 2025 | East Asia, Modern and High Energy
Day 1: Central and Victoria Peak – Skyscrapers and Skyline Views Morning: Start your Hong Kong adventure in Central, the city’s business and historical hub. Begin at Statue Square, surrounded by colonial-era buildings like the Former Legislative Council Building. Walk...
by Wander Lillie | Apr 6, 2025 | East Asia, Modern and High Energy
Day 1: History and Tradition Morning: Start your Seoul journey at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of the city’s five royal palaces. Arrive by 9 AM to catch the changing of the guard ceremony at the main gate. Wander through the expansive courtyards and take in the...
by Wander Lillie | Apr 6, 2025 | Charm and Chill Vibes, East Asia
Day 1: Historic Temples and Gion Morning: Start your Kyoto adventure in Higashiyama, one of the city’s most iconic districts. Begin your day at Kiyomizu-dera, a stunning temple with a wooden stage that offers breathtaking views of the city. The temple’s main hall is...
