A K-pop playlist for your trip back to Berkeley
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Whether you’re flying from halfway across the globe or driving through the Bay, music can always accompany the emotions we might feel on our journey.
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Car activities for a long drive
Maybe you love long drives or you dread them — whichever it is, here are some things you can do to enjoy your long trip with more comfort and fun!
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Road tripping through 46 states
During my family’s time in North America, we traveled around 46 states in the United States and five Canadian provinces, driving in our SUV and sleeping at local campsites.
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10 travel tips from a beginner traveler
As I prepare for my first semi-solo travel trip as a legal adult, I’ve written a list of all the best tips I’ve received from experienced travelers.
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#HotDisabledGirlSummer
Embracing Disability
While I might be away from home, let me make one thing clear: I am not on vacation. This is still my life, in a different location, with a slightly different schedule.
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Hawaiian food: Hodgepodge of Asian, Native Hawaiian culture
When I visited Oahu last month, I couldn’t help but notice that traditional Hawaiian cuisine had influence from Asian as well as American culture, making it distinct from the foods most commonly associated with the mainland. Here are some of my favorite fusion dishes that combine the best of both worlds!
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Make life feel longer: Be more spontaneous
Recently, my friend told me about his new decision to stop saying “no” to things. I found that he had begun throwing himself into every new situation.
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Sweet spots in Switzerland
When you hear “Switzerland,” you may think of chocolate, cheese, watches, army knives and the Alps. Switzerland is home to more than 8 million people and is a fantastic vacation destination to many more. Three years ago, I got to visit my older sister, who is currently studying in Zurich. She showed me some of the major attractions back then, and now, after living in Switzerland for a few years, my sister has found more favorites and sweet spots in Switzerland. I asked her a few questions on her favorite places and recommendations around Switzerland so that when you get a chance to visit, you have an idea of what to do.
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Rediscovering Taiwan 11 years later
While the scenery, buildings and food were just like I remembered, everything else changed. In the past 11 years, the city had moved on, and now, it was time for me to make new memories and move on too.
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Why you need to go to Peru
I spent the summer of 2018 river rafting, gawking in awe at Machu Picchu and enjoying some exotic cherimoya cake in a quaint cafe overlooking the beach.
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