Things to Know Before Going to South Korea (Must-Read Travel Tips) 2026

Things to Know Before Going to South Korea (Must-Read Travel Tips) 2026

Korea really took me by surprise in so many different ways. The country has completely moved past its old reputation and has become this super modern, comfortable, and honestly amazing destination for travelers. The technology is next-level, the cities feel incredibly livable, and it’s clear Korea has put a lot into making tourism easy. But……

South Korea Travel Itinerary: The Perfect 5, 7 & 10 Day Trip for First Timers

South Korea Travel Itinerary: The Perfect 5, 7 & 10 Day Trip for First Timers

Planning my trip to Korea was honestly so exciting. Between Seoul’s cafe culture, the street food, the coastal cities, and all the little neighborhoods that feel straight out of a K-drama, I knew it was going to be a trip I’d never forget. But once I actually started building a Korea travel itinerary, I got…

A Mini Guide to Mangwon Seoul: Markets, Cafes & Vintage Shopping 2026

A Mini Guide to Mangwon Seoul: Markets, Cafes & Vintage Shopping 2026

Mangwon ended up being one of the biggest surprises of my entire Seoul trip. This quiet residential neighborhood near the Han River, just a few stops from Hongdae, completely stole my heart… and I honestly think it will steal yours too. Unlike some of the more famous areas in the city, Mangwon hasn’t been totally…

Where to Stay in Koh Samui Thailand: My Favorite Areas & Hotels 2026

Where to Stay in Koh Samui Thailand: My Favorite Areas & Hotels 2026

Koh Samui has, without a doubt, some of the best hotels and resorts I’ve ever stayed in. From small boutique resorts to huge beachfront properties, the island has so much to choose from. I remember when I was booking my own trip, I felt pretty overwhelmed. The island is huge, and I wasn’t sure which…

The 7 Best Beaches in Koh Samui Thailand I Actually Went to (2026)

The 7 Best Beaches in Koh Samui Thailand I Actually Went to (2026)

Koh Samui is easily one of the most popular islands in Thailand, and it’s no secret that the turquoise water and the beautiful beaches are a huge reason for that. Since it’s the biggest of the three islands in the Gulf (sorry, Koh Tao and Koh Phangan!), there are a lot of stunning beaches to…

How Many Days in Koh Samui Do You Need? A Realistic Guide 2026

How Many Days in Koh Samui Do You Need? A Realistic Guide 2026

Koh Samui is definitely one of the most popular islands in Thailand, mostly because it has some of the best water, most stunning beaches and most beautiful resorts I’ve ever been to. I’m not necessarily a big “resort vacation” person usually, I’m more of a backpacker and traveler ,but when it’s for a family trip,…

My Perfect 3 Day Koh Samui Itinerary: How I’d Spend 72 Hours in Koh Samui (2026)

My Perfect 3 Day Koh Samui Itinerary: How I’d Spend 72 Hours in Koh Samui (2026)

Koh Samui is easily one of the biggest hotspots in Thailand. It’s part of the famous trio of Gulf islands along with Koh Phangan and Koh Tao, and I personally have a massive soft spot for it because the beaches and luxury resorts there are just amazing. But there is way more to do here…

The 7 Best Restaurants in Koh Samui (Where I Actually Tried & Loved) 2026

The 7 Best Restaurants in Koh Samui (Where I Actually Tried & Loved) 2026

With Koh Samui being one of the busiest and most popular islands in Thailand, it obviously has a massive range of restaurants, cafes, and local food spots. You can find everything here, from tiny local Thai joints and fresh seafood to high-end international restaurants. I personally love Thai food and could probably eat it every…