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  • HOME
  • TRAVEL
    • SOUTHEAST ASIA ๐Ÿ›•
      • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ INDONESIA๐ŸŒ‹
      • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ MALAYSIA ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
      • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ PHILIPPINES ๐Ÿ๏ธ
      • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ SINGAPORE ๐Ÿฆ
      • ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ THAILAND ๐Ÿ˜
      • ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ VIETNAM โ˜•
    • EAST ASIA ๐Ÿฏ
      • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ HONG KONG ๐Ÿฎ
      • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ด MACAU ๐Ÿฅฎ
      • ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท SOUTH KOREA ๐Ÿฅข
      • ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ TAIWAN ๐Ÿง‹
    • THROWBACK TRAVEL SERIES ๐Ÿ’พ
  • ABOUT ME ๐Ÿ‘‹
  • PRIVACY POLICY ๐Ÿ”’
  • CONTACT ME ๐Ÿ“ฌ

TRAVEL

  • Soekarnoโ€“Hatta International Airport skybridge in Jakarta at sunset, with modern glass architecture, clean road markings, and a vivid orange-pink sky.

    Backpacking Jakarta City, Indonesia

  • Longshan Temple with ornate roof carvings, incense smoke, and worshippers in Taipei, Taiwan.

    Taipei Temple Itinerary: Xingtian, Shandao & Longshan

  • Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall plaza with gardens, National Theater, National Concert Hall, and Liberty Square Arch in Taipei, Taiwan.

    Taipei Day Trip Itinerary: Museums, Memorial Halls & Night Market Experience

  • A wide-angle, desaturated view of the Tamsui River in Taipei, Taiwan, featuring Guanyin Mountain in the background under a heavy, cloudy sky. In the foreground, there are parked cars, a construction excavator, and leafy trees framing the riverbank.

    A Day in Tamsui, Taiwan: Wandering Paths and Hidden Moments

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ABOUT ME

CJ Oliva

CJ Oliva

Adventure Seeker ๐ŸŒ | Storyteller ๐Ÿ“– | Solo Traveler ๐ŸŽ’ | Railway Enthusiast ๐Ÿš‡

Hello. Iโ€™m CJ. ๐Ÿ‘‹

Thanks for stopping by!
Not sure how you landed here, but welcome to my world! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธโœจ

Iโ€™m a solo travel adventurer, coffee lover, railway enthusiast, storyteller, and ISFP at heart. โœจ
Hope you stay a while.

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