The 5 Best Beaches in Kuta Lombok I Have Actually Visited 2026

The 5 Best Beaches in Kuta Lombok I Have Actually Visited 2026

Lombok, Indonesia, is for sure one of the most up-and-coming places in all of Southeast Asia. Especially because Bali seems to get more and more overrun, people are heading over to Lombok, at least, that has been my experience. One reason why so many people are making the move is because of Lombok’s beautiful nature…

The Best Time to Visit Lombok Island: When I Would Visit Again 2026

The Best Time to Visit Lombok Island: When I Would Visit Again 2026

Lombok is for sure becoming more and more popular. It’s grown so much lately, and I assume it will only continue to scale over the next few years.  At least, that’s my personal experience, and I think it has a lot to do with Bali getting a bit “ruined” by over-tourism and overdevelopment. People are…

The 7 Best Places to Stay in Kuta Lombok: My 7 Favorite Hotels 2026

The 7 Best Places to Stay in Kuta Lombok: My 7 Favorite Hotels 2026

Lombok is officially Bali’s younger, cooler sibling right next to it on the map. From what I’ve seen, it’s definitely going to become more and more popular over the next few years, especially with Bali feeling so overrun lately. Many people, including myself, are opting for this neighboring island instead. I just spent a full…

The Perfect Itinerary for Busan (How to Spend 2–3 Days in the City)

The Perfect Itinerary for Busan (How to Spend 2–3 Days in the City)

Busan is one of those cities that’s perfect for a quick couple of days… as long as you plan it right. The city is pretty spread out, with beaches on one side, temples on another, and neighborhoods like Seomyeon and Gamcheon Culture Village sitting in totally different parts of town. If you just wing it,…

Where to Stay in Busan: My First Timers Guide with the Best Hotels & Areas (2026) 

Where to Stay in Busan: My First Timers Guide with the Best Hotels & Areas (2026) 

Deciding where to stay in Busan can feel a little overwhelming at first. The city is pretty spread out, with beaches, neighborhoods, markets, and coastal walks all sitting in completely different areas. Picking the right base can make a huge difference in how easy your trip feels. When I was planning my own stay in…

7 Best Things to Do in Busan + 2 Things You Can Skip (2026)

7 Best Things to Do in Busan + 2 Things You Can Skip (2026)

Busan really surprised me. It has the energy of a big city, but the moment you get near the water everything slows down a bit. You’ve got long sandy beaches, some of the best coastal walks, colorful neighborhoods, incredible seafood, and a café scene that makes it very easy to spend an afternoon doing absolutely…

Best Time to Visit Busan South Korea and When I Would Go Again (2026)

Best Time to Visit Busan South Korea and When I Would Go Again (2026)

Busan is one of those places that constantly surprises people. It’s a coastal city with one of the best urban beaches I’ve seen, an incredible café scene, fun nightlife, and tons of outdoor spots to explore. It’s the kind of destination that feels like a city escape without being stuck between endless skyscrapers. But because…