Trips

Trips 5 min read

Macau – Leaving Cotai – Donki and a Free Ride to the Airport

Our last morning in Macau: the indoor walkways lose you, Big Ben and the Eiffel Tower are right outside, and the shuttle to the airport costs nothing.

Trips 4 min read

Macau – Macau Tower – Go Up After 7, Not Before

The deck closes at 8 and before 7 it's grey haze, which leaves a one-hour window. Photos of the same window thirty-five minutes apart make the case.

Trips 7 min read

Macau – The Venetian – Indoor Canals, and Finding Lord Stow’s Inside

Canals under a painted sky, and step-by-step directions to the Lord Stow's branch hidden inside - it took us thirty minutes to find it.

Trips 6 min read

Macau – Senado Square and St. Paul’s – The Half Cotai Visitors Skip

The old town in an afternoon: St. Paul's first, then wander down to Senado Square through the jerky shops and side lanes that are the real attraction.

Trips 7 min read

Macau – Artyzen Grand Lapa – Where to Stay if You Actually Want to See Macau

Basing yourself on the peninsula instead of Cotai, at a hotel with no casino and no mall - just a walkable old town, a big bathroom and a very good…

Trips 9 min read

Macau – Broadway Hotel – Galaxy’s Water Park Comes With the Room

Staying at Broadway includes Galaxy Macau's Grand Resort Deck water park, valued at MOP 888 a person. Room, breakfast, shuttles and what it really costs.

Trips 4 min read

Pyeongchang – Phoenix Park – Arcade, Karaoke, and Bowling for a Rainy Resort Night

The indoor fun at Phoenix Pyeongchang - a bigger-than-expected arcade, a Sing Wing noraebang, and cheap bowling, all under one roof for a rainy resort night.

Trips 8 min read

Phoenix Hotel Pyeongchang: Which Package to Book & What’s Inside the Gate (2026)

Phoenix Hotel Pyeongchang: why the room + activity + breakfast package beats booking separately, plus the Ondo breakfast buffet, coin laundry, pharmacy, and late-night delivery all inside the resort gate.

Trips 6 min read

Blue Canyon Indoor Water Park, Phoenix Pyeongchang: Prices & Hours

A mostly indoor water park inside Phoenix Pyeongchang — wave pool, warm bade pool, two saunas, and outdoor tube slides in peak summer. Prices, hours and honest tips.