A little wonder, everywhere

Life takes the
scenic route.

Stories from faraway places. Joy in the everyday. A travel journal for taking the long way home.

Collecting moments, not miles.
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Chasing sunset a hobby
Aug 2026
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Chasing sunset a hobby

A destination that I've always wanted to check off my bucketlist was the Philippines. I finally got to visit in November, and proceeded to

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Covid season in Hong Kong
Aug 2026
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Covid season in Hong Kong

I arrived in Hong Kong right before Lunar New Year, which fell on the 25th of January this year. On top of adapting to time change,

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Oh, hi.
I’m Shine.

A new place can become a whole new chapter. Mine began in Hong Kong. This is a little space for the discoveries, everyday adventures, and unexpected detours along the way. I’m glad you found your way here.

With wonder, Shine
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