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The Battle of Tarawa Then and Now: Scars of War on Betio Island

The Battle of Tarawa Then and Now: Scars of War on Betio Island

by Anthony Perez | May 6, 2026 | Kiribati

There are some places in the Pacific where history sits lightly on the surface, and others where it remains fixed in the land itself. Betio Island, in South Tarawa, Kiribati, is one of those places. The Battle of Tarawa was one of the bloodiest battles of World War...
National Park of American Samoa: Hiking, Culture & What Most Visitors Don’t Expect

National Park of American Samoa: Hiking, Culture & What Most Visitors Don’t Expect

by Anthony Perez | May 3, 2026 | American Samoa

The United States National Park System, which has existed for well over 100 years, remains one of the most fascinating and incredible aspects of anything tied to the United States. From Yellowstone National Park to Dry Tortugas in Florida to Haleakalā National Park on...
Why Tuvalu Became One of My Favorite Places in the Pacific

Why Tuvalu Became One of My Favorite Places in the Pacific

by Anthony Perez | Apr 29, 2026 | Tuvalu

There are many places in my voyages that I look forward to visiting. Some are famous for their scenery, like Zakynthos in Greece, and others for a specific experience I had imagined for years, like staying at Tabon Te Keekee in Kiribati. But there have been very few...
My Travel Blog Nearly Died. Why I Brought It Back To Life

My Travel Blog Nearly Died. Why I Brought It Back To Life

by Anthony Perez | Apr 27, 2026 | Voyage Journal

Boring wins, yet I still openly celebrate the quiet wins. AdSense approval on my revived blog may seem like nothing, but this milestone amidst a milestone truly deserves a write-up. Those avid voyagers who enjoy these updates—this is for you, and I appreciate you. ✉️...
The Real Reasons I’ll Always Be Drawn Back to Kiribati

The Real Reasons I’ll Always Be Drawn Back to Kiribati

by Anthony Perez | Apr 23, 2026 | Kiribati

When I look back on my time in Kiribati, I do not think of it as just another stop in the Pacific. It left a real mark on me, and over time that has only become clearer. Out of all my travels and voyaging, Kiribati remains one of my favorite places, and very possibly...
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At 26 years old, I left my job and your average 9-5 life in South Carolina to travel the world. I spent 6 incredible months in Southern Europe and ended up becoming a nomad. Eight years later, I am still exploring, at 39 countries and then some. My goal is to listen, observe, learn, and respectful share all beautiful elements of the world, from beautiful destinations to beautiful cultural immersion. Read more here.

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