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Ditch These Common Lifestyle Habits & Watch Your Health Improve Right Away

December 31, 2019

This 2019, my health’s been just that very few small hiccups: two or three indigestion-induced episodes because I got too greedy and over-ate; a week-long fever (new antibodies developed in…

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Mountain yoga pose with hands stretched up | Eastern Bhutan road trip photos • The Petite Wanderess

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How Learning TCM Wellness Changed All My Travel Habits Completely

July 23, 2019

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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Life lessons from my Myanmar trip that made it worth going

February 16, 2018

Largely a Buddhist country, in Buddhism, enlightenment involved “awakening”. And that was how a trip to Myanmar almost felt like: awakening. Myanmar was, to summarize, simply fascinating. If you ask…

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Bangkok Travelogue: Ten Days Solo in the Land of Smiles • The Petite Wanderess

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Alone in Bangkok for 10 Days – What Did I Do?

August 30, 2017

Disclaimer: I’m probably your most boring kind of traveller to read about. If you’re looking for how it was to be travelling solo in Bangkok with nightlife involved, click away, cos…

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What You Got Wrong About Your Weird Solo-Travelling Friend • The Petite Wanderess

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What Everyone Got Wrong About Their Weird, Solo-Travelling Friend

June 14, 2017

Rumour has it that she’s weird because she travels solo. You know, like she goes exploring the big, scary world on her own, or even visit a city for a few…

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Falling in Love with Bagan (Myanmar) in 2 Days

May 2, 2017

Good morning, Bagan. It was just past 6am, the sky already well lit. We’ve arrived, bleary-eyed, via coach to Bagan Myanmar, from Yangon. The morning was quiet, the sounds of…

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First-Timer's List for Tokyo! • The Petite Wanderess

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What your Tokyo AirBNB host might not mention before your stay

March 28, 2017

Ok I admit. Accommodation in Tokyo can take up a huge chunk of your travel expenses, especially if you’ll be in Tokyo for quite many days, &/or you’re going in…

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Dubai Miracle Garden • The Petite Wanderess

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The Best & Worst of my Travels in 2016

December 28, 2016

Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been. 2016 has been a year that’s very different. It brought me many beautiful surprises and unexpected opportunities to travel. I went on…

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empty Oia | Santorini in January – Solo Travel Guide • The Petite Wanderess

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How it REALLY was like to travel solo to Santorini

September 15, 2016

It was 7.45pm and my Aegean Airlines flight finally landed in Thira, Santorini. The sky had already turned dark. I peeked out of the plane window to check out the…

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One idea that keeps me present when I travel • The Petite Wanderess

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One Sentence I Use to Stay Present While Travelling

August 10, 2016

It sure is tough to stay fully focused these days. We reach a new country, we’re already raring to search for airport WIFI, check in and share the excitement. We…

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Steps I took to become Happier • The Petite Wanderess

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15 Things I Did to Become A Little Happier

March 13, 2016

Flashback: About 2 years ago, I quit my full-time job and set off on the road less travelled: Start my own brand to provide design services, or more commonly known…

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Travel means experiences • The Petite Wanderess

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What does Travel mean to you?

February 29, 2016

There are people that feel they need to prepare a lot of money to travel, because it will be a vacation from work, an escape from trapped days of daily…

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wine museum, Santorini | How it really was like to travel solo in Santorini | The Petite Wanderess

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That time I thought the first friend I made on my Santorini solo trip was a thief or potential murderer

February 22, 2016

Oh no. A cold feeling of dread washed over me. I stepped out of the washroom and there was no one at our table. My new travel friend that was…

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Time alone - "I hope you dance" • The Petite Wanderess

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How to Overcome That Fear of Facing Time Alone

December 1, 2015

Perhaps a sweeping statement, but I can’t help but notice that many are afraid to face time alone. Afraid to be alone with their thoughts. Afraid to face quietness. Afraid…

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Ditch These Common Lifestyle Habits & Watch Your Health Improve Right Away

How Learning TCM Wellness Changed All My Travel Habits Completely

Life lessons from my Myanmar trip that made it worth going

Alone in Bangkok for 10 Days – What Did I Do?

What Everyone Got Wrong About Their Weird, Solo-Travelling Friend

Falling in Love with Bagan (Myanmar) in 2 Days

What your Tokyo AirBNB host might not mention before your stay

The Best & Worst of my Travels in 2016

How it REALLY was like to travel solo to Santorini

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