Planning a trip to Phu Quoc? This flexible 5-day itinerary highlights the island’s best beaches, hotels, food spots, and activities—based on real, firsthand travel.
John Buckley | May 3, 2025 | 23 min read
Trying to decide between visiting Phu Quoc in the dry season or rainy season?
This firsthand travel guide compares both—motorbike adventures, beach bars, sudden storms, and what each season really feels like.
John Buckley | Apr 2, 2025 | 48 min read
Planning a Jeju Island 5-day dog-friendly itinerary? This guide includes scenic coastal drives, hidden gems, and must-see attractions—plus the best beaches, cafés, and activities for travelers with dogs.
Whether you’re bringing your own car or renting one, this pet-friendly Jeju adventure is packed with tips for making the most of your time on the island.
John Buckley | Mar 10, 2025 | 17 min read
I grew up in the renowned ski resort town of Vail, Colorado, but I’ve lived in South Korea for over 15 years, working as an English teacher.
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