{"id":96,"date":"2025-05-26T01:42:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T01:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slu.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/travel-with-shin\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2025-05-30T16:30:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:30:51","slug":"elementor-96","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/slu.vccdigitalmedia.ca\/travel-with-shin\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Wander slowly. Look closer. Feel deeper.<\/p>

From hidden alleyways to open fields, we believe travel is more than just ticking places off a listit\u2019s about meaningful moments and thoughtful storytelling.
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Cultural Experiences<\/h3>

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Photo Diary<\/b>\u00a0<\/em><\/h1>

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Taipei beyond Nightmarket<\/h2><\/div>

Night markets may be the beating heart of Taipei\u2019s street culture\u2014but this city has far more to offer than bubble tea and stinky tofu. As someone who\u2019s wandered its alleyways, caught its hidden sunsets, and had unexpected moments of connection with locals, I want to take you beyond the usual tourist path. Here\u2019s a local-flavored guide to the side of Taipei you might miss if you only follow Instagram.<\/p><\/div>

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Bathhouse Etiquette in Japan<\/h2><\/div>

As an introvert, the idea of walking naked into a room full of strangers was my personal nightmare. But during my travels in Japan, I knew I couldn\u2019t leave without experiencing one of its most sacred rituals: the onsen.\n\nWhat started as a hesitant cultural leap turned into one of the most unexpectedly grounding, human, and healing experiences of my trip. Here\u2019s what it felt like\u2014from awkward beginnings to peaceful endings\u2014and everything I learned along the way<\/p><\/div>

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Hello Traveller. Wander slowly. Look closer. Feel deeper. From hidden alleyways to open fields, we believe travel is more than just ticking places off a listit\u2019s about meaningful moments and thoughtful storytelling. Whether you\u2019re planning your first solo trip or are a seasoned explorer, this space is designed to inspire you to travel with intention. Blog Travel tips Practical advice on planning, budgeting, packing, transportation, and staying safe while traveling. Destination Highlight Posts focused on specific cities or countries, featuring must-see places, food, and activities. Cultural Experiences Focus on how you can help and benefit your user. Use simple words so that you don’t confuse people. Explore Photo Diary\u00a0 The moments I capture within every tirp Explore The latest The Carry-On Only Challenge: How I Packed for a Month in Europe Taipei Beyond Night Markets: A Local\u2019s Guide to the Unexpected Bathhouse Etiquette in Japan: An Introvert\u2019s First Onsen Experience Taipei beyond Nightmarket Night markets may be the beating heart of Taipei\u2019s street culture\u2014but this city has far more to offer than bubble tea and stinky tofu. As someone who\u2019s wandered its alleyways, caught its hidden sunsets, and had unexpected moments of connection with locals, I want to take you beyond the usual tourist path. Here\u2019s a local-flavored guide to the side of Taipei you might miss if you only follow Instagram. read Bathhouse Etiquette in Japan As an introvert, the idea of walking naked into a room full of strangers was my personal nightmare. But during my travels in Japan, I knew I couldn\u2019t leave without experiencing one of its most sacred rituals: the onsen. What started as a hesitant cultural leap turned into one of the most unexpectedly grounding, human, and healing experiences of my trip. Here\u2019s what it felt like\u2014from awkward beginnings to peaceful endings\u2014and everything I learned along the way Read The Carry-On Only Challenge I remember standing in my bedroom, staring at an open suitcase and the mess of clothes spilling around it, already feeling overwhelmed. A month-long trip through Europe was on the horizon\u2014Italy, Spain, Portugal\u2014each promising its own flavors, textures, and weather. I had done this before: packed a giant suitcase, crammed full of \u201cmaybe\u201d outfits, three pairs of shoes I didn\u2019t wear, and bulky sweaters that never saw the light of day. But this time, something felt different. 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