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Category Archives: Asia

12/13/201812/13/2018
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Adventures in Travel to Asia: Travel to Phuket, Thailand

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Phuket

Who wants to join me on a quick flight to Phuket? This summer I had the chance to fly from the Philippines to Thailand for a few days. After spending some time in Bangkok, I boarded Air Asia for my trip from Bangkok to Phuket. Why did I choose to travel to Phuket? While I… Read More

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11/19/2018
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Adventures in Travel: What To Do in Bohol, Philippines

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Bohol

Who doesn’t love the idea of a beach vacation? After a few days in Cebu, Philippines, I decided to jump on a ferry and head to nearby Bohol, a neighboring island. So how does one get to Bohol? I opted for a ferry, which I mistakenly booked online. Why was this a mistake? Because while… Read More

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09/10/2018
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Exploring Iloilo: Wandering the Western Visayas in the Philippines

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Iloilo

After taking the ferry from Manila to Iloilo, I was now ready to start exploring Iloilo. The province of Iloilo is located in the Western Visayas in the Philippines, approximately 409 miles southeast of Manila. Including Iloilo City, Iloilo had a population in 2015 of just over 2.3 million residents. While smaller than Manila, I… Read More

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08/22/2018
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My Philippines Ferry Experience: Taking the Ferry to Iloilo

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Philippines Ferry

It’s time for me to explore more of the Philippines and this time I’m taking a Philippines ferry. While this may be a new mode of transportation for me in the Philippines, I’ve taken ferries before. I was also looking forward to being back on the water and enjoying a day at sea before my… Read More

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08/02/2018
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My Return Visit to Bangkok: More Fun and Adventure in Thailand

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Bangkok

Look who had a chance to return to Bangkok? That’s right – I did. After my first visit to Bangkok, Thailand last year, I knew I had to return. I just didn’t have any idea I’d be able to this year so I’m so glad I could. Since I’m currently in the Philippines for the… Read More

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07/24/2018
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Exploring the Philippines: Bicol, Naga City, and Caramoan

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Exploring the Philippines

It’s time for me to pack my bag and get out and begin exploring the Philippines. That means heading out on a few buses for many hours to get out of the city and into the countryside. Although I didn’t take one bus from point A to point B, there are buses that go direct… Read More

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06/27/201806/27/2018
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My First Visit to Manila and My First Two Weeks in The Philippines

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
my first trip to Manila

I arrived in the Philippines for my first visit to Manila just about two weeks ago after a flight from Boston to Toronto, Toronto to Seoul, and then Seoul to Manila. And all I can say is that I had no idea just how incredibly hot this country would be. Here are some of my… Read More

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04/22/2018
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A Few of My Favorite Things to See in Kuala Lumpur When You Only Have A Day

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Kuala Lumpur

Today Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch is docked in Malaysia and we were able to get out and explore so much in Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is the largest city and the capital of Malaysia. We only had one jam packed day of exploring planned in Kuala Lumpur so we hired a driver and… Read More

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04/04/2018
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Top Tips For Sightseeing and Visiting Temples in Singapore

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Singapore

I certainly hope you’ve been following along with my adventures on my world cruise on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch. Today we are in Singapore and are doing the city all on our own. Singapore, officially known as the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. Exiting the… Read More

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04/03/2018
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How Scuba Diving In Komodo Island, Indonesia Helped Me Face My Fears

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Komodo Island

The next port on our world cruise itinerary on Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Black Watch is Komodo Island, Indonesia. If you’re unfamiliar with this Island, it’s a popular destination for diving and home to the world famous Komodo dragons that roam wild. Apparently, they’re not fond of the color red and will attack so that… Read More

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