{"id":3884,"date":"2022-02-02T18:07:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T18:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/?page_id=3884"},"modified":"2022-02-05T01:34:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T01:34:19","slug":"asia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/travel\/asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside id=\"rpwe_widget-18\" class=\"widget rpwe_widget recent-posts-extended amr_widget\"><h2 class=\"widget-title\"><span>Recent Posts<\/span><\/h2><div  class=\"rpwe-block\"><ul class=\"rpwe-ul\"><li class=\"rpwe-li rpwe-clearfix\"><a class=\"rpwe-img\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/phuket-phi-phi-and-the-art-of-escaping-in-style\/\" target=\"_self\"><img class=\"rpwe-alignleft rpwe-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_8806-copy-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"Phuket, Phi Phi, and the Art of Escaping in Style\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a><h3 class=\"rpwe-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/phuket-phi-phi-and-the-art-of-escaping-in-style\/\" target=\"_self\">Phuket, Phi Phi, and the Art of Escaping in Style<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rpwe-summary\">By Asia Nail There are two kinds of vacations in life: the ones you take, and the ones that take you. 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I panicked slightly because I could not connect to [&hellip;]<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/27\/my-trip-to-the-philippines-part-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"rpwe-li rpwe-clearfix\"><a class=\"rpwe-img\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/24\/thailand-a-country-full-of-wonders\/\" target=\"_self\"><img class=\"rpwe-alignleft rpwe-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/The-author-and-a-few-new-friends-in-the-hills-around-Mae-Sai-Im-the-tall-one-in-the-rear-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"Thailand \u2013 A Country Full of Wonders\" height=\"100\" width=\"100\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a><h3 class=\"rpwe-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/24\/thailand-a-country-full-of-wonders\/\" target=\"_self\">Thailand \u2013 A Country Full of Wonders<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"rpwe-summary\">By Fletcher Word The Truth Editor Everyone who visits Thailand starts in Bangkok, the nation\u2019s capital city which is located in the southern part of the country. 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