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Asia Travel Guide

This Asia Travel Guide is your gateway to adventure, from the ski slopes of South Korea to the beaches of Jeju Island and beyond. Whether you’re chasing fresh Japow in Japan, trekking through Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes, or discovering hidden gems across the continent, this guide will help you plan your next journey.

As a long-time expat with years of travel experience in Asia, I’ve explored some of the best destinations for skiing, hiking, island-hopping, and outdoor adventure. This page serves as a hub for my expert travel guides to South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam—with more destinations coming soon!

This Asia Travel Guide is your gateway to adventure, from the ski slopes of South Korea to the beaches of Jeju Island and beyond. Whether you're chasing fresh Japow in Japan, trekking through Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes, or discovering hidden gems across the continent, this guide will help you plan your next journey.

As a long-time expat with years of travel experience in Asia, I’ve explored some of the best destinations for skiing, hiking, island-hopping, and outdoor adventure. This page serves as a hub for my expert travel guides to South Korea, Japan, and Vietnam—with more destinations coming soon!

Where Will Your Next Adventure Take You?

Skier standing in front of two snow-covered Jeju stone statues outside Dragon Castle in the Mona Park area of Yongpyong Resort during winter.

South Korea

From the ski slopes of Gangwon-do to the beaches of Jeju Island, South Korea offers adventure in every season. As a longtime expat, I’ve explored its mountains, cities, and hidden gems to bring you expert travel guides on skiing, hiking, culture, and more. Whether you're planning a winter getaway or a seaside escape, start your South Korea journey here.

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A traveler posing on a bridge over the Muong Hoa River in Sapa, Vietnam, with the scenic river and terraced rice fields in the background.

Vietnam

From the misty mountains of Sapa to the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay and the sandy shores of Phu Quoc, Vietnam is a land of breathtaking contrasts. With multiple trips exploring its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, I’ve gathered insider tips and expert guides to help you experience Vietnam’s best destinations. Whether you’re trekking in the north or unwinding on the coast, start planning your adventure here.

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Two skiers standing at the base of Niseko Annupuri Gondola in Hokkaido, Japan, during a heavy snowfall. Dressed in ski gear and holding their skis, they are ready to experience the famous Japow powder conditions. The Niseko Annupuri gondola station and other skiers are visible in the background.

Japan

Japan is a dream destination for skiers and outdoor lovers, famous for its deep Japow (Japanese powder snow) in Hokkaido and world-class resorts in Hakuba Valley. From carving fresh tracks in Niseko and Rusutsu to exploring the cultural gems of Kyoto and Tokyo, I’ve experienced Japan’s best winter and adventure destinations firsthand. Whether you're planning a ski trip or looking for off-the-beaten-path outdoor escapes, start here.

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