Exploring the World Through Stories, Photos, and the Beauty of Each Place.

NYC
The Most Beautiful Christmas-Decorated Locations in NYC (That You Can See All in One Magical Day!)
The Most Beautiful Christmas-Decorated Locations in NYC (That You Can See All in One Magical Day!)

Experience the magic of Christmas in New York City with this perfect one-day itinerary. From the iconic Rockefeller Center tree at sunrise to twinkling window displays, skating rinks, and charming holiday markets, this guide covers all the most photogenic and festive spots—plus a few hidden gems you'll want to save for another day.

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10 Under-the-Radar NYC Spots (and What to Do When You Get There)
10 Under-the-Radar NYC Spots (and What to Do When You Get There)

Already seen Times Square and Central Park? Dive deeper into NYC with this curated list of 10 lesser-known but stunning places to explore. From cherry blossoms on Roosevelt Island to sunset views at Frying Pan and street art in Bushwick, these hidden gems offer a more local, authentic New York City experience.

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24 Hours in NYC: Iconic Sunrise‑to‑Midnight Itinerary & Photo Tips
24 Hours in NYC: Iconic Sunrise‑to‑Midnight Itinerary & Photo Tips

From sunrise selfies on a nearly empty Brooklyn Bridge to late‑night cocktails overlooking the neon canyon of Times Square, this one‑day itinerary maps out the most iconic NYC sights—and the photo angles locals swear by—all walkable, all unforgettable.

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Boracay

Plan Your Dream Boracay Trip: Tips, Insights & Must-Knows

Boracay
How to Choose the Right Hotel in Boracay
How to Choose the Right Hotel in Boracay

Choosing the right hotel in Boracay can make or break your trip. While most travelers aim for White Beach, I accidentally booked a hotel on the opposite side of the island—and it turned out to be the best thing that could’ve happened. In this post, I share what I learned about Boracay’s different beach areas, how to avoid common booking mistakes, and why sometimes the unexpected can lead to the perfect stay.

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Two Hidden Beaches in Boracay You’ll Fall in Love With
Two Hidden Beaches in Boracay You’ll Fall in Love With

If you're dreaming of peaceful moments away from the busy White Beach in Boracay, let me show you two hidden gems that became my favorite discoveries on the island: Diniwid Beach and Ilig Iligan Beach. One is just a short cliffside walk from Station 1, and the other is a tranquil paradise tucked far from the crowds — but both offer that untouched, serene beauty you won’t want to miss.

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How I Got to Boracay from New York: 30+ Hours, 3 Flights, 1 Boat & 1 Bus Ride Later
How I Got to Boracay from New York: 30+ Hours, 3 Flights, 1 Boat & 1 Bus Ride Later

Getting to Boracay from New York City was a journey in itself—over 30 hours of travel, including 3 flights, 1 boat ride, and a bus transfer. But let me tell you, every leg of that trip was worth it the moment I set foot on that powdery white sand. In this blog post, I’m sharing exactly how I got from NYC all the way to one of the dreamiest islands in the Philippines, plus tips that might save you time, stress, and maybe even a few bucks!

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NYC

NYC tips, tricks, and photo‑worthy finds from a photographer who’s called the city home for 14 years.

NYC
The Most Beautiful Christmas-Decorated Locations in NYC (That You Can See All in One Magical Day!)
The Most Beautiful Christmas-Decorated Locations in NYC (That You Can See All in One Magical Day!)

Experience the magic of Christmas in New York City with this perfect one-day itinerary. From the iconic Rockefeller Center tree at sunrise to twinkling window displays, skating rinks, and charming holiday markets, this guide covers all the most photogenic and festive spots—plus a few hidden gems you'll want to save for another day.

Read More →
10 Under-the-Radar NYC Spots (and What to Do When You Get There)
10 Under-the-Radar NYC Spots (and What to Do When You Get There)

Already seen Times Square and Central Park? Dive deeper into NYC with this curated list of 10 lesser-known but stunning places to explore. From cherry blossoms on Roosevelt Island to sunset views at Frying Pan and street art in Bushwick, these hidden gems offer a more local, authentic New York City experience.

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24 Hours in NYC: Iconic Sunrise‑to‑Midnight Itinerary & Photo Tips
24 Hours in NYC: Iconic Sunrise‑to‑Midnight Itinerary & Photo Tips

From sunrise selfies on a nearly empty Brooklyn Bridge to late‑night cocktails overlooking the neon canyon of Times Square, this one‑day itinerary maps out the most iconic NYC sights—and the photo angles locals swear by—all walkable, all unforgettable.

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Bali

Your Bali Journey: Tips, Inspiration & Things to Know

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Ann Meshcheri — travel photographer with a passion for exploring the world and capturing its beauty through authentic, heartfelt imagery.