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Phu Quoc Island: Off the Beaten Path

January 3, 2018 by Shaun Li Stoffer

My Christmas consisted of enduring a typhoon, bartending at a Vietnamese beach bar, and exploring paradise!

Categories: Asia, Phu Quoc, Southeast Asia, Travel, Vietnam • Tags: Asia, Backpacking, Beaches, Islands, Phu Quoc, Solo Travel, Southeast Asia, Travel, Travel inspiration, Travel Tips, Vietnam, World Travel

My Best Travel Advice

July 26, 2017 by Shaun Li Stoffer

Get out of the hotel room. The biggest waste of opportunity and money is going on holiday or vacation in a new city and spending all your time in your hostel or hotel room doing what you could’ve done at home for free. Get out and explore! See something new, stroll through a park, find an observation deck, have a local beer at a brewery. Drink it all in! Get off the beaten path and get a little lost. I […]

Categories: Budget Travel, Planning, Travel, Travel Tips • Tags: Budget Travel, Travel Advice, Travel inspiration, Travel Planning, Travel Tips, World Travel

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Something you'd never think about Taiwan is that the country is filled with buildings hosting nothing but claw machines boasting a variety of prizes from computer mouses to fulllength novels. They are super popular with the locals and visitors alike but behind closed doors it's believed that Triads run many of these businesses as a form of money laundering considering one play on a machine is 10 Taiwan dollars (33 cents USD) and couldn't possibly create a profit as the businesses never have more than a few customers at a time.

Drove my motorbike about two hours with nothing but a backpack and a tank of gas. Decided to take the scenic route that follows the southwest coast of Taiwan. Not necessarily for the nature views, not for less traffic, but simply because I missed the smell of saltwater in the air. One of those little things I took for granted that reminds me of my home of Florida.

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