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The inspiring people I met during my travels

During my travels across different countries, I had the opportunity of meeting some truly inspiring individuals. Each of them has a unique…

Oct 5, 2024

The inspiring people I met during my travels

Oct 5, 2024

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My monthly expenses while working in the Philippines — A detailed breakdown

During my time working in the Philippines, I kept a close eye on my spending to get a good idea of what life there would cost. In total, I…

Sep 21, 2024

My monthly expenses while working in the Philippines — A detailed breakdown

Sep 21, 2024

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My top 4 favorite Cities — Places I could call home

Which city would you like to live in?

Aug 14, 2024

My top 4 favorite Cities — Places I could call home

Aug 14, 2024

Currency in all the countries I have been thought — A Journey through Banknotes

During my travels, I’ve encountered all different kind of banknotes, each reflecting the history and culture of the countries I’ve visited…

21h ago

Currency in all the countries I have been thought — A Journey through Banknotes

21h ago

What is Songkran in Thailand?

Songkran, often referred to as the Thai New Year, is one of Thailand’s biggest festivals. Celebrated annually from April 13th to 15th…

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What is Songkran in Thailand?

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Discovering the One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi

Nestled in the heart of Hanoi, the One Pillar Pagoda stands as a testament to Vietnam’s rich cultural and historical heritage. This unique…

May 8

Discovering the One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi

May 8

The girl in the Philippines I fell in love with

During my time working in the Philippines, I met someone who would become a huge part of my life. The first evening I met you is still…

May 5

The girl in the Philippines I fell in love with

May 5

Discovering Pisco — Peru’s national Spirit

During my travels through Peru, I had the pleasure of discovering Pisco, the country’s beloved national spirit. This grape-based brandy has…

May 1

Discovering Pisco — Peru’s national Spirit

May 1

My first Earthquake experience in Manila

On December 5, 2023, I experienced my first earthquake while working in Manila, Philippines. Coming from the Netherlands, where earthquakes…

Apr 28

My first Earthquake experience in Manila

Apr 28

Exploring Manila’s Chinatown known as Binondo

Manila’s Chinatown, also known as Binondo, is one of the oldest Chinatowns in the world, and it’s a place where history, culture, and…

Apr 24

Exploring Manila’s Chinatown known as Binondo

Apr 24

Gil Van Dyke

Gil Van Dyke

he/him

As a Dutch solo traveler, I share cultural, demographic, political, and historical insights via engaging blogs. Support me at buymeacoffee.com/gilvandyke

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