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Read the talea travel journal kept by Jojo & Chris — 50+ countries and counting
Honest travel guides from trips we actually took.
Destination guides, food-first itineraries and photography from fifty countries — written the way we’d tell it to you over dinner, with the prices and the wrong turns left in.
First time here? Start with our favourites →— Jojo & Chris
50+ countries between usevery guide from a trip we actually tookreal prices, real queues, the wrong turns left innew tales weekly
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East & Southeast Asia
13 tales
Oceania
1 tale
6 countries inked so far — and 44 more stamps waiting to be inked. we’re writing as fast as we can ✈
First time here?
three ways inIf you’re planning a trip —
Follow an itinerary
Day-by-day routes we actually walked, with times and prices.
The itinerariesIf you’re hungry —
Eat where we ate
Hawker courts, kopitiams and the queues worth joining.
The food guidesIf you’re wandering —
Find the murals
George Town’s street art, where it hides and how to walk to it.
The street art
hello from wherever we areMeet the writers
two siblings, one shared spreadsheet
We left with two backpacks and a spreadsheet; fifty countries later, only the spreadsheet gave up. We write detail-obsessed guides — the prices, the queues, the wrong turns — so your trip starts smoother than ours did.
Everything here is a place we’ve actually been, usually twice: once to get it wrong, once to take notes.
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New tales, the occasional flight deal we’d actually book, and the notes that don’t make it into the posts. No itineraries were harmed by spam.
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