Janet Newenham

Creator and adventure travel company founder - join me!!
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Hey, I’m Janet! And most of you know me from all my travels to countries less explored.

But did you know….

..that I have a degree in Journalism and a masters degree in Humanitarian Action.

..that I spent 2 years in South Korea teaching English and...

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Couldn’t resist this song choice 🫣

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Chatting to students in North Korea 🇰🇵 about their futures 🥰

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The unknown yet legendary John Frum Cargo Cult, located on Tanna Island in Vanuatu 🇻🇺

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Would you do the 999 steps or take an escalator in the inside of the mountain?!

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Still one of the worlds craziest cities - CHONGQING!

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Prob the best hotel room view in Guilin - @. 😍😍😍

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Am I tall or am I just in China 🇨🇳 😂

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SAVE THIS FOR YOUR CHINA BUCKET LIST!!

This was by far one of the most fun experiences I had here in Guilin - bamboo rafting down the Yulong River just before sunset.

INFO: tickets are 200 RMB (€25) per raft (can fit up to 2 people) and the journey...

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Is this the best bridge view in all of China? Maybe, as there’s a lot of competition but it’s certainly one of the quieter and most spectacular!

INFO: It’s the Ruyi Peak ropeway - and you access it by taking the cable car up the top then it’s a 1.5 ...

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This is the LS Hotel in Yangshuo, Guilin and it’s just €125 per night 😍😍

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We met here in Guilin, China and we had to buy him a beer and have some chats 🥰

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Today I learned there are MARRIAGE MARKETS in China 🇨🇳 where people sort of “advertise” themselves in public parks to try find a husband or wife!! WOULD YOU TRY THIS?!

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All my panda dreams came true

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Did you know the words tallest outdoor elevator is located in Zhangjiejae National Park in Southern China?!

It rises 326 meters (1,070 feet) along a quartzite sandstone cliff just outside the town of Wulingyuan, Hunan Province.

It takes you up to ...

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SAVE THIS FOR YOUR TRIP TO BEIJING, CHINA 🇨🇳 - these are the absolute top spots to visit if you’ve 48-72 hours in Beijing and want to see as many top sites as possible!

- The Forbidden City
- The Summer Palace
- Temple of Heaven
- Hutongs (& bell to...

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When South Korean traditional dress turns into an impromptu Bridgerton dance at a Korean palace! 😅

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Comment BALI and I’ll send you my free Bali guide of my absolute favourite spots featured in this video and a link to my favourite eSIM company that offers you a FREE airport lounge pass if your flight is delayed over 60 mins! How good is that?

And...

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Let’s continue sharing stories and insight into my top trips of 2025. This is part 1 of my stories from Afghanistan 🇦🇫, when I visited in November 2025, just 2 months ago.

It was truly one of the most eye-opening trips of the year and I while I tota...

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An insight into being a tourist in North Korea 🇰🇵

I never really posted detailed stories like this on my feed, and as the stories expire after just 24 hours I decided I needed a permanent place on my feed for some of my craziest trips of 2025.

Thes...