Why Stay in Ueno District, Tokyo, Japan When I started traveling to Tokyo, Japan, many moons ago, my Japanese friends told me that Ueno was the best place in Tokyo for budget accommodations. Today, it’s still a true statement. Hopefully, this blog post is helpful enough to convince you to find a budget 3 star […]
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5 Shopping Tips at Bangkok’s MBK Mall
When you are visiting Bangkok there’s a very good chance you’ll be popping into MBK Centre (Mahboonkrong) since it is one of the most well known shopping centers in Bangkok. Mainly because for tourists MBK is easy to find. Right next to MBK is National Stadium BTS Sky Train station. And taxis, tuk tuk know […]
Guide to Visiting Taipei, Taiwan for the First Time
The One and Only Taipei for First Time Visitors Guide You’ll Ever Need If you’re planning a trip to Taipei, Taiwan, for the first time, you’re in the right place. I’ll highlight the best area to stay in Taipei for sightseeing, along with five popular and affordable hotels you’ll enjoy. Plus, I’m throwing in a couple of recommended restaurants […]
Where to Stay in Bangkok for Your First Epic Visit in Thailand
5 Best Areas in Bangkok for First Time Visitors – With Recommended Bangkok Hotels 2026 If you’ve never traveled to Thailand before and want to know where the best areas to stay in Bangkok (กรุงเทพมหานคร) for your first visit, then you’ve come to the right place. With a decade of experience in Bangkok under my […]
Where to Stay in New York City for Your First Epic Visit on a Budget
Written By a Guy Actually from New York City Planning on visiting New York City but don’t know where to stay for your first visit? The answer is easy. Look for a hotel in Manhattan’s Chinatown. I’ll tell you the reasons why Chinatown is the best area in the entire New York State to stay […]
Where to Stay in Hua Hin Beach for the First Time in Thailand
BEST HUA HIN BEACH HOTELS FOR FIRST TIME VISITORS Need help finding the best Hua Hin beach hotels in Thailand? I have just the right hotels by the beach you’re looking for, including my reviews and cost. Hua Hin may not be as developed as Bangkok, but it does afford many tourists comforts, such as […]
Best Budget Hotels and Hostels to Stay Near JJ Weekend Market in Bangkok
JJ (Chatuchak) Weekend Market is such a popular area in Bangkok that I often get asked where the best budget hotels and hostels are located near one of the most famous shopping destinations in the city. In this post, I’ll give you my picks of the best and well reviewed hostels and hotels near JJ […]
Best Areas to Stay in Kuala Lumpur for Sightseeing in Malaysia
Guide on Where to Stay in Kuala Lumpur for First-Time Visitors If you’re searching for the best areas to stay in Kuala Lumpur, then I’ve got you covered. Kuala Lumpur is one of the most exciting cities I’ve had the pleasure of traveling in frequently in Southeast Asia through the years. And I can confidently […]
3 Best Areas to Stay in Osaka for Your First Epic Visit to Japan
3 Best Areas to Stay in Osaka for First Time Visitors (With a List of Recommended Osaka Hotels) After visiting Osaka for so many years, I’ve now narrowed down the 3 best areas to stay in Osaka for first time visitors. And I’m strictly writing this from my own past experiences traveling and exploring this […]
Where to Stay in Seoul for Your First Epic Trip to South Korea
BEST HOTELS IN SEOUL FOR FIRST-TIME VISITORS TO SOUTH KOREA I know how you feel. I was also super excited when I bought my first plane ticket to South Korea. And it was going to be my first time in Seoul. To start, I didn’t know where the best neighborhoods in Seoul were either. Will […]
