Kristine Li, Author at The Petite Wanderess

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9 Lifestyle Habits to Cut Down ASAP, If You Really Want to Live Healthier (the TCM way)

byKristine Li
Posted on December 31, 2019February 5, 2020
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This 2019, my health’s been just that very few small hiccups: two or three indigestion-induced episodes because I’m just too greedy and over-ate; a week-long fever (new antibodies developed in…

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Journeying into the remote, Eastern Bhutan – An incredible road trip that’ll definitely stir your wanderlust (Part 1)

byKristine Li
Posted on October 30, 2019January 26, 2020
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“Panda, please could you stop the car?” A journey to the far east of Bhutan would prove to be soul-cleansing, mood-lifting, spirit-purifying. Welcome to Eastern Bhutan – One of the…

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Waterfalls & Hiking at Doi Inthanon National Park – What else to do in Chiang Mai!

byKristine Li
Posted on October 7, 2019October 8, 2019
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Not very interested in elephants or sanctuaries? To be honest, neither am I! 😉Although bathing elephants seemed like the must-do for anyone heading to Chiang Mai, I decided to skip…

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Newbie Tips for Your First Time to Chiang Mai!

byKristine Li
Posted on August 20, 2019February 4, 2020
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Chiang Mai, nicknamed “Rose of the North” – such a lovely name. This year, I finally decided to visit Chiang Mai, solo, for a short trip, and to see for…

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How TCM Wellness Practices Completely Changed the Way I Travel!

Dear ancient TCM physicians from a very distant past, you might not have been able to predict how the world will turn into hundreds and thousands of years later. You…

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What the Bhutanese People & Culture Can Teach About Life, Love & Death

Two trips to different regions of Bhutan and I’m back with a somewhat bigger picture of this country! Of course, spending a total of fewer than 20 days in a…

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9 Carry-On Essentials to Make Your Flight More Enjoyable

byKristine Li
Posted on February 11, 2019September 2, 2019
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Perhaps you’re the same as me – one who has mixed feelings about airplane travel. Now, I do look forward to taking flights, simply because boarding a plane will bring me…

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Bhutan in December – What to Expect During Bhutan’s Winter

byKristine Li
Posted on December 4, 2018January 2, 2020
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Do you ever get some silent callings from certain places, beckoning for your visit? Ever since I had a wild idea to travel to the mysterious Bhutan, and I really went,…

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5 Best Tokyo Day Trip Ideas to Make the Most of Autumn in Japan

byKristine Li
Posted on September 24, 2018January 2, 2020
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Before I begin about the day trips that you can take from Tokyo especially during autumn, did you know that Tokyo is big enough for you to take full days…

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Heading up the tallest building in the world – Burj Khalifa!

Noticed a slim, pointy-looking building when you come across Dubai photos on Instagram? That, Burj Khalifa, is currently the tallest building in the world. Even though I visited a little while…

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Rafting in Bhutan? Not to be missed other than hiking Tiger’s Nest!

“You told me we won’t be getting wet!!!” .. I half-screamed, half-cried out at our guide who was seated at the back of our raft, while laughing heartily with the…

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12 Self-Care Ideas to Nourish Your Mind

Perhaps you might feel self-care ideas are often about taking a shower, going for a walk, etc. The thing is, self-care for your mental health is just as – if…

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24 Reasons to Love Japan – Why Japan Will Win Your Heart!

I’ll probably increase the number in the title when I think of more reasons on another day 😉 Before you read on, please know that I have only been to…

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Norway In A Nutshell – How Norway Took My Breath Away In One Day

I’ll be happy to simply make this a photo-essay so I can show you all the gorgeousness I saw in Norway rather overwhelmingly within one day. But nope, I actually…

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