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Traveling to Cuba as an American: My Experience & How to Do It
Going to Cuba as an American is easier than you might expect. Based on my own trip, here’s how to do it, what to avoid, and what you’ll really see once you arrive.
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Is the Bahamas Worth It? Flying vs Cruising Compared
If you want to visit the Bahamas, cruising is the best and cheapest option to see the country, but flying can have its merits.
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The Journey from San Jose, California to San Ignacio, Belize
It took 2 flights and a 2-hour ride to get to our hotel the first night in Belize, but our driver made learned plenty about his country along the way!
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How to Take the Train in Japan: A Beginner’s Guide
Traveling to Japan for the first time? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to use Japan’s trains, from paying fares and IC cards to transfers, rush hour, and bullet trains.
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Tokyo Day 2: From Gundam to Godzilla
From the unique landmarks of Odaiba to the night life of Shinjuku, this was my second full day in Japan.
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Belize Travel Budget 2025: What I Spent in 4 Nights
Is it worth your money to travel to this Caribbean nation? This is my complete budget breakdown.
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Thanksgiving in Chicago: My Snowy Experience in the Windy City
I had a great time in both the suburbs and city proper, but it was quite the journey actually getting home.
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From Towering Heights to Hidden Shrines: The First Full Day in Japan
From the popular spots like Akihabara and Tokyo Skytree to the hidden gem of Ushijima Shrine, this was my first full day exploring Japan!
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Flying to Tokyo and the First Night in Japan
The beginning of my five-week Asia journey, from an early airport ride to the first experiences in Japan.
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Welcome to Diamond Travels!
An introduction to who I am, why I started this blog, how I travel, and what you can expect to see me post!