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08.27.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

Intro Travel Review: What my group trip experiences were like

Asia + Blog + India + Solo Travel Guides + Sri Lanka + Travel Guides

Curious about joining a group tour? Here’s my honest Intro Travel review of what it’s really like, from the itinerary to the people.

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08.01.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

Everything you need to know about solo female travel in India

Asia + Blog + India + Resources + Solo Travel Guides + Travel Guides

Planning solo female travel in India? Discover tips, safety advice, where to go, and how to make your trip unforgettable.

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07.20.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

How to find a travel advisor you’ll love working with

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Wondering how to find a travel advisor who’s the right fit for you and your travel needs? Learn how to find your perfect match.

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06.18.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

5 Asia honeymoon destinations that are anything but ordinary

Asia + Blog + Indonesia + Japan + Philippines + Sri Lanka + Thailand

Discover unique Asia honeymoon destinations perfect for couples craving adventure, culture, nature, and more.

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06.11.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

What is a travel advisor? Should you use one for your next trip? Take the quiz!

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Find out what a travel advisor is, how they help enhance your trip, and whether working with one is right for you.

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06.05.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

QUIZ: Which Asian country should I visit?

Asia + Blog + Indonesia + Japan + Philippines + Resources + South Korea + Thailand + Travel Guides + Travel Planning + Travel Quizzes + Vietnam

Wondering which Asian country you should visit? Take this quick quiz to find the perfect destination for your travel style.

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05.16.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

Southeast Asia backpacking route: The best 3-6 month itinerary

Asia + Blog + Cambodia + Indonesia + Laos + Malaysia + Philippines + Singapore + Thailand + Travel Guides + Travel Itineraries + Vietnam

Plan the ultimate Southeast Asia backpacking route with this 3–6 month itinerary, covering the best destinations and travel tips.

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04.08.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

The best islands in Thailand: Top 3 tropical escapes of 2026

Asia + Blog + Resources + Thailand + Travel Guides

Explore the best islands in Thailand, featuring stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable excursions.

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04.03.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | No Comments

How much does a New Zealand trip cost? 2026 budget traveler’s guide

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How much does a New Zealand trip cost? Discover how much I spent as a budget traveler, with tips on saving money and budgeting.

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03.26.25 | Hallie Pope Kielb | 2 Comments

Vietnam Itinerary: 3-4 weeks for backpackers and solo travelers

Asia + Blog + Resources + Solo Travel Guides + Travel Itineraries + Vietnam

Discover the perfect Vietnam itinerary, featuring must-see destinations, travel tips, and unforgettable experiences.

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Hi, I’m Hallie (AKA Hal), your travel planning pal. After living in Seoul and traveling extensively across Asia and beyond, I now design custom itineraries that are seamless, thoughtful, and tailored to your travel style. Here, you’ll find destination guides, travel tips, and inspiration to help you plan your next trip with confidence. Learn more about Hallie...

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✈️ I help YOU explore the world on effortlessly unforgettable trips
🌏 Asia & beyond
👇 Travel guides, tips, & planning services

a new name, but the same heart behind it 💌 my hos a new name, but the same heart behind it 💌

my host travel agency, formerly Two Sisters Travel, is now officially Postcard & Co.!

what started in 2013 as two sisters building a travel business has grown into a team of 10 independent advisors specializing in thoughtful, modern travel experiences. as our team and vision have grown, it’s the right time for a name that better reflects who we are today and the elevated travel experiences we create for our clients ✈️

while the name is changing, what you can expect from me isn’t:
✨ personalized planning
✨ honest recommendations and insider tips
✨ custom (never cookie cutter) itineraries
✨ support every step of the way
✨ a genuine love for helping people experience the world

I’m incredibly grateful for my clients and colleagues as we step into this next chapter. welcome to Postcard & Co. 🤍
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❣️🇯🇵 a japan honeymoon can be incredible, but I’ll ❣️🇯🇵 a japan honeymoon can be incredible, but I’ll be the first to admit it’s not the right fit for every couple ❌

so who is it great for, and who would have a better experience in another honeymoon destination? 🤔

save this for later ✨ and if you’re thinking about a japan honeymoon and want help designing the right itinerary for YOU, send me a dm or fill out my inquiry form in my bio and I’d love to help bring it to life 💭
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💕 a japan honeymoon can be the most unique, memora 💕 a japan honeymoon can be the most unique, memorable, and immersive trip ever, IF planned well!

it’s too easy to lose sight of the romance & restoration aspect of a trip like this, so here’s an itinerary I’d actually recommend as someone who plans japan itineraries for a living (although all the itineraries I design are custom to YOU - so take this as general guidance but not an exact science 😉)

I always tell couples this: you do NOT need to see every city in one trip ❌

the best japan honeymoons usually have:
🌅 slower mornings
🍜 amazing food
🧖‍♀️ a ryokan stay you’ll talk about forever
✨ cute neighborhoods you can actually wander without rushing
🏙️ a mix of busy city energy + peaceful nature spots

trying to cram tokyo, kyoto, osaka, hiroshima, and mt fuji into 10 days is how couples come home already needing another vacation lol

if you want help planning a japan honeymoon itinerary that has the perfect balance of rest, romance, and adventure, send me a dm or inquiry through the 🔗 in my bio and I’d love to help you put it together ❣️
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everyone talks about cherry blossoms in seoul, but everyone talks about cherry blossoms in seoul, but honestly… rose season deserves more attention 🌹✨ 

jungnang rose park + seoul jangmi gil are absolutely stunning this time of year, and even though the festival has ended for 2026, the roses are still blooming beautifully right now (and I prefer it without the festival crowds anyway) 🫶 

this is exactly the kind of seasonal spot that makes a korea trip feel extra special instead of just checking off tourist sights ✅

save this for your seoul trip, follow for more korea travel tips, and reach out if you want to work with me, a korea travel expert, to bring your dream korea itinerary to life 🤍
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🇹🇭 you’d be shocked how many people make these tha 🇹🇭 you’d be shocked how many people make these thailand travel mistakes. I see them basically everyday as someone who designs thailand itineraries as my job!!

thailand is one of those places that can easily feel exhausting depending on how well it’s planned. weather patterns, island logistics, routing, pacing, choosing the right areas to stay… it all matters way more than people realize 👀

save this before planning your thailand trip, follow for more thailand travel tips, and if you want help getting your thailand itinerary right the first time, I’m your girl ✨
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