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Rustic Overwater Bungalows in Raja Ampat: Methos Homestay
Nestled in the breathtaking marine paradise of Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Methos Homestay offers an authentic island escape like no other. The bungalows are constructed using local, natural materials, emphasizing sustainability and harmony with the environment. If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up to the gentle sound of waves beneath you and stepping straight into the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific, then Methos Homestay’s overwater bungalows are exactly what you’re looking for. Unlike the extravagant, five-star overwater villas in places like Tahiti, Methos Homestay provides a more rustic, back-to-nature experience that immerses guests in the raw beauty of Raja Ampat. Whether you’re a diver, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking tranquility,…
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Comparing Overwater Bungalows Around the World
The South Pacific and the Maldives are often touted as having the best overwater bungalows in the world, but how do they compare to each other? And how do they compare to luxury overwater bungalows in the Caribbean? I’ve stayed in overwater bungalows in each of these tropical destinations and I’m breaking down travel time, cost, amenities, and more to help you decide which overwater bungalow is right for your next luxury vacation! Research Approach I based my research approach for comparing overwater bungalows on both personal experience and hard data. This multi-faceted approach includes personal perspective and factual insight. Travel Dates: Since the resorts are in regions with varying…
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What to do on a Rainy Day in Tokyo?
Oh no, it’s raining in Tokyo! Tokyo averages around 109 rainy days each year, emphasizing the need for indoor activities. No one likes a rainy day while they’re on vacation and it may seem like everything you want to do in Tokyo is outdoors, but there are plenty of fun indoor options for those not-so-nice weather days! Here are three of the best things to do in Tokyo when it’s raining. Understanding Tokyo’s Rainy Season When is the rainy season in Tokyo? Tokyo’s rainy season, known as “tsuyu,” typically spans from mid-June to late July. During this period, the city experiences a significant uptick in rainfall, with most days being…
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Tokyo Disney: What to Know Before You Go
Before I visited Tokyo Disney I did a lot of research to make my trip as stress-free as possible and today I’m sharing some of those tips with you! Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea are each a unique Disney park, offering distinct attractions, magic, and an overall immersive experience that sets them apart from other Disney parks around the world. Overview of Tokyo Disney Resort Tokyo Disney Resort is a magical destination located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, and is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Company. The resort is home to two enchanting theme parks: Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea. Each park offers a unique blend of Disney magic…
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Indonesia Overwater Bungalows
Looking for Indonesia Overwater Bungalows? I’ve got the lowdown on some of the country’s unique overwater villas, which are decidedly more rustic than those you’ll find in Tahiti and the Maldives. Read on to find out if an overwater bungalow in Indonesia is right for you! Misool Eco Resort Highlights Raja Ampat’s Misool Eco Resort is a diver’s paradise! With eight overwater bungalows, a farm and fruit forest, a spa, and a robust dive program, you’ll find that your 7, 9, or 12-day stay isn’t nearly long enough! The private island resort has a maximum capacity of 40 guests and is located inside the Raja Ampat Shark and Manta Sanctuary.…
