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Continue reading →: The 4 Best Cashback & Savings Tools for International Travelers (2025 Edition)– Save More on Flights, Hotels, and Data While Traveling the World – ✍️ Intro: Travel smart, not just far. Traveling often doesn’t have to mean overspending.As someone who loves traveling multiple times a year, I’ve learned to use cashback platforms and smart travel tools to reduce costs on flights, hotels, and…
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Continue reading →: How I Use AMEX Points and TopCashback to Travel in Style (and Save Big)I love traveling — but even more, I love traveling smart. Over the past few years, I’ve found a way to make my trips more affordable without giving up the comfort and quality I enjoy. The secret? A combination of AMEX Membership Rewards and TopCashback, one of the best cashback platforms for travelers. Here’s how…
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Continue reading →: 【2025 Updated】Best Sushi Spots in Oahu, Hawaii– From High-End Edomae to Local Hidden Gems – 1. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo (Prince Waikiki) Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo offers a perfect balance of quality and price, making it one of the most popular sushi spots in Honolulu.Located inside the Prince Waikiki Hotel, this casual yet stylish restaurant serves premium sushi at…
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Continue reading →: 【2025 Updated】5 New Must-Try Food Spots in Oahu, Hawaii– Perfect for Foodies and Repeat Visitors – 1. Mara at Renaissance Honolulu (Kakaako) Opened in 2024 inside the Renaissance Honolulu Hotel, Mara offers a stylish, modern Mediterranean dining experience.While the dinner menu is great, breakfast and happy hour are the real highlights!You can enjoy delicious morning dishes made with fresh local ingredients, and…
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Continue reading →: 【Hawaii Style】Cutest Eco Bags from Local Brands — Perfect for Beach & City Life! 🏖️🛍️Intro:In Hawaii, eco-friendly and stylish go hand in hand. 🌿Whether you’re heading to the beach or strolling through town, having a cute, durable tote is a must.Here’s a list of my favorite Hawaiian eco bags and totes — designed by local brands and perfect for everyday aloha living! 👜 1. ALOHA Collection…
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Continue reading →: 【Local Favorites】7 Super Cute Hawaiian Brands You Need to Know 🌈Intro:Hawaii isn’t just about stunning beaches and tropical vibes — it’s also home to some seriously cute local brands!From stylish bags to natural skincare, here are 7 amazing Hawaii-born brands that I absolutely love (and you will too). Perfect for gifts, souvenirs, or just treating yourself! 🌺 👜 1. ALOHA Collection Waterproof,…
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Continue reading →: 【Local Favorites】7 Stylish Souvenirs You Can Find at Hawaii’s Farmers Markets 🌴ntro:If you want souvenirs that feel a little more special — and way more authentic — than what you find at ABC Stores, Hawaii’s farmers markets are the place to go!Here are 7 unique, stylish souvenirs I found at local farmers markets, perfect for bringing a piece of aloha home.…
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Continue reading →: 【Hawaii Souvenir Guide】Must-Buy Gifts Everyone Will Love 🌺Intro:Bringing a little piece of Hawaii home is always a good idea! 🌈Here are my favorite Hawaiian souvenirs — and bonus: you can even shop some of them online! 🥥 1. Hawaiian Macadamia Nuts A classic favorite! Chocolate-covered macadamia nuts are a must-buy for everyone.Recommended: 🧴 2. Hawaiian Skincare Products Island…
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Continue reading →: 【Taipei Travel Blog】Chill Girls’ Trip with My Mom & Sister｜Our Favorite Spots in TaipeiIntro:Taipei was the perfect place for a relaxed, family girls’ trip!✨Here’s a little recap of where we went, what we ate, and the must-visit spots we absolutely loved. If you’re planning a family trip, a girls’ getaway, or just want some slow-travel ideas, I hope this guide helps you! 📍…
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Continue reading →: 【Travel Tips】Useful Apps & Essentials I Actually Used in Taipei 🇹🇼Things that made my Taiwan trip smoother & easier! Intro:Taiwan was full of amazing food, culture, and fun—but traveling in a new country can also get a bit tricky. So here’s a list of the apps and travel essentials I actually used during my trip to Taipei. Whether it’s your first time…
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