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Continue reading →: The Cost of Hong Kong
I previously posted a travel journal of a trip I made in Hong Kong with family last February 2026 – but how expensive is vacationing there? We arrived in Hong Kong at 6 PM, which didn’t leave much room for sightseeing that evening. Still, we squeezed in a few places…
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Continue reading →: Hong Kong: A Decade After
Hong Kong remains one of the most popular destinations for Filipinos — less than two hours and a half from Manila, with endless sights to explore and food to enjoy. But it’s also a city known for its costs. This was my second visit, ten years in the making. February…
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Continue reading →: Qing Yun Resthouse – Bandar Seri Begawan Review
If you’re planning a trip to Brunei and struggling to find a budget-friendly yet decent hotel accommodation, I hope this helps. From my search, many hotels were either overpriced or poorly reviewed, so finding a good option wasn’t easy. Why I Chose It When picking accommodation, I always prioritize proximity…
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Continue reading →: Calm and Peace in Brunei
I booked my Brunei trip for November 2025 with no expectations—just the goal of completing my ASEAN‑10 journey. With a limited budget and less than three days to spend in Bandar Seri Begawan, I set off on another solo adventure. My flight arrived at around 10:20 pm, too late for…
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Continue reading →: Hello!
Hi! This is J from the Philippines. A long, long time ago I was in the blogosphere (is that still a word?), hello I am back. In the world of short form fast-paced content creation this is me re-learning to use my brain and wave hi, hello, bye to AI…
Hello,
this is JDoesLife
I am suffering from doomscrolling addiction and this is my remedy. Welcome!
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