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Seoul beyond the hustle: how I found culture, calm, and local charm in a fast-paced city

When I first landed in Seoul, I thought this city never slept. Everywhere I looked—crowded streets, flashing signs, people moving as if life was on fast-forward. My instinct? These Seoul-ites probably eat stress for breakfast. I was dazzled by technicolor skyscrapers and sleek subway stations. The city felt ultra-modern, ultra-efficient, ultra eternal caffeine. I wondered:… Continue reading Seoul beyond the hustle: how I found culture, calm, and local charm in a fast-paced city

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Off the Beaten Path: Discovering Gumasa, Glan, Sarangani Province

Discovering a Hidden Gem Mindanao isn’t exactly the first place people think of when talking about pristine beaches. It’s often overshadowed by places like Boracay, Palawan, or Siargao. And let’s be honest—there’s a lot of hesitation about traveling around this island, mostly due to common misconceptions about safety. But as someone who moved from the… Continue reading Off the Beaten Path: Discovering Gumasa, Glan, Sarangani Province