Recommendation: budget $40–60 per day in Hanoi, Vietnam; allocate $1.50–3 per street meal, $0.50–2 for short motorbike taxis, $6–12 for a hostel dorm bed and $12–20 for a 3-hour morning-market walk with a local vendor. Attend the market and order identical dishes from three different stalls over two hours to… Read more“How Several Unexpected Trips Broke My Stereotypes About People Places and Customs”
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My Most Memorable Trips Across Continents and the Stories Behind Each
Take the 07:25 ferry from Piraeus to Thira (Santorini) on the Blue Star line – scheduled crossing 4h 10m; buy tickets online 2–3 months ahead for May–September, fares ~€35–€60 one-way; if swell exceeds 3 m or you need time savings, book a 40–50 minute flight with Aegean Airlines (fares €60–€150)…. Read more“My Most Memorable Trips Across Continents and the Stories Behind Each”