Travel destinations

Destination Guides

Long-form, opinionated guides for smart travelers. Real research, not stitched from other blogs.

Each guide covers when to go, where to stay (by neighborhood, not by hotel brand), what to eat, what to skip, and the practical details travelers need.

These are also the research notes we draw from when building custom itineraries — so if you’d rather hire us to plan the trip, start here.

Live guides

Hong Kong Travel Guide

Hong Kong Travel Guide

The Peak, dim sum, Big Buddha, Disneyland — what to book, where to stay, what to skip. Our first fully built destination hub.

India

Goa beach

Goa — Coming soon

North vs. South, when to go, where to stay if you hate the party scene, the Goan food you actually have to try.

Kerala backwaters

Kerala — Coming soon

Backwaters, hill stations, beaches, and how to route a week without spending half of it in a car.

India temple

Coming soon

Rajasthan, Himachal, Ladakh, Andamans, North-East — being written.

Southeast Asia

Bali rice terraces

Bali — Coming soon

Beyond Kuta and Seminyak: where Bali actually delivers, with the practical details that make planning easier.

Thailand Krabi

Thailand — Coming soon

Phuket, Krabi, Phi Phi, Bangkok — the southern-beaches loop done right.

Mountain landscape

Vietnam — Coming soon

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh — the underrated SEA loop.

Sea Cliff Tropical

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