Welcome to our Blog CJ Travel! Where you can find Travel Guides, Itineraries & Budget Tips from a Swiss-Based Traveler
Through this blog, we hope to inspire you to explore more — whether it’s a spontaneous weekend getaway, a scenic hiking adventure, or a month-long backpacking trip. We’ll be sharing practical travel tips, destination recommendations, activity ideas, and stories from our own journeys on the road.
We truly believe travel is one of life’s most enriching experiences — and we can’t wait to share that joy with you.
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Jet Lag Solutions That Actually Work: My Quick Guide
Jet Lag Solutions That Actually Work: My Quick Guide If you are like me you get a pretty bad Jet lag. So I did some research to find out what I can do to prevent it. I would like to share what I have found out and what I definitely will try on my next…
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How to Eat Like a Local in Switzerland Fondue, Rösti & Beyond
How to Eat Like a Local in Switzerland Fondue, Rösti & Beyond The smell of melting Cheese in the Chalet in the snowy mountains. This if the picture most people have when thinking about Swiss Food and yes it is definitely part of it but Switzerland has more to offer then just cheese and chocolate.…
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Is Switzerland Worth the Price? How to Travel on a Budget
Is Switzerland Worth the Price? How to Travel on a Budget Switzerland is famous for its beautiful alps, nature and lakes. But it is also famously pricey. But is it still wort visiting? I would say 100% yes. It is a place o nature that will capture your heart and with a bit of smart…
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From Packing to People: Women’s Solo Travel Safety Secrets
From Packing to People: Women’s Travel Safety Secrets Your safety while travelling is one of the most important things. And sadly, as a Women is certain circumstances we must watch out a bit more. I think we all know the advice: don’t walk alone at night, watch your drink, tell someone your plans. Those are…
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My Trip to Ninh Binh: The Truth About Whether It’s Still Worth Visiting
My Trip to Ninh Binh: The Truth About Whether It’s Still Worth Visiting If you ask me 100% yes. But it comes with a but. Ninh Binh not only has points why the go of course it also has its downsides. Let me first introduce you to this lovely place. Ninh Binh is just a…
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Travel Budgeting 101 How to Save Money During Your Trip
Travel Budgeting 101 How to Save Money During Your Trip Most of us will probably have some sort of Budget while traveling. For me the longer my trip is the more important it is for me to maximize my funds for it. For me this means saving on Hostels and Transport and splurging on food…
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My Quick Guide on Cultural Etiquette in Southeast Asia
My Quick Guide on Cultural Etiquette in Southeast Asia If you are heading to southeast Asia and want to pe prepared for the cultural differences this Post is perfect for you. For most of us that live either in Europe or America, Asia is fa away from our culture and not something that we know…
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The Ultimate Milano Guide: Art, Fashion, Food, and Culture
The Ultimate Milano Guide: Art, Fashion, Food, and Culture I think a trip to Milano is on everyones Bucket list and rightfully so. The Italian Flair, The fashion at every Corner of the City, the stunning architecture and of course on of the most famous and tastiest cuisines in the World. Milano quickly captures your…
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6 Essential Things to See in Miami – A Quick Guide
6 Essential Things to See in Miami – A Quick Guide If cities were cocktails, Miami would be a spicy mojito—sweet, zesty. I just spent three lovely days in this Magic City, and wow… this place really knows how to bring the Miami heat (literally and culturally). We stayed in a hostel in South beach…
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Experiencing Vietnam for the First Time: Travel Tips and Insights
Experiencing Vietnam for the First Time: Travel Tips and Insights My first time in Vietnam was a 2.5 week long backpacking trip in November 2024 and it was my first time in Asia is general. So I did not know what to expect or if I will even like it or if I am dreading…