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48 Hours in Singapore: Bike Tours, Cloud Forests, and Rooftop Views
After spending four days navigating the quiet, neon-lit streets of Tokyo, I packed my bags and headed for the futuristic skyline of Singapore. This was the second stop on my 3-week, 50th birthday solo trip across Asia. Because I only had 48 hours to explore this wealthy, modern island city-state, I knew I had to…
A First-Timer’s Guide to Tokyo: E-Bikes, 7-11 Breakfasts, and Unforgettable Ramen
For my 50th birthday, I decided to do something completely out of my comfort zone: I booked my very first solo trip to Asia. My 3-week adventure started with 4 days in Tokyo, Japan. Whether you are traveling solo like I did, or planning an epic couples’ trip, arriving in Tokyo for the first time…
The Ultimate 3-Week Asia Itinerary: How I Celebrated My 50th Birthday (Solo!)
How do you celebrate half a century on earth? For my 50th birthday, I decided to go big: I booked my very first solo trip, and my very first trip to Asia. I spent over three weeks exploring the neon streets of Tokyo, the futuristic skyline of Singapore, the bustling canals of Bangkok, and the…
