Category: Travel
Mustard Bloom: Visiting Chino Hills State Park in Spring
Every spring, Chino Hills State Park turns into something straight out of a painting—rolling green hills completely covered in bright…Perfect Arashiyama Day Trip from Kyoto: Bamboo Grove, Monkeys & Temples
Craving a break from Kyoto’s fast-paced city streets but still yearning for traditional Japan? A day trip to Arashiyama is…Mount Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo: The Best Tour for Epic Views & Easy Travel
Seeing Mount Fuji was a huge bucket list moment for me —but I wasn’t sure I’d get lucky. The mountain…The Best Tokyo Day Trip: Hakone’s Hot Springs, Fuji Views & Mountain Magic
If you're looking for the best Tokyo day trip, look no further than Hakone. Tucked away in the mountains of…Day Trips from Kyoto: Matcha in Uji & Deer + Fire Festival in Nara
Short on time but craving a full day of Japanese culture, nature, and unforgettable experiences? This epic day trip from…A Perfect Day Trip from Kyoto: Ine Amanohashidate & Miyama
If your looking escape the city, this Day trip from Kyoto tour is perfect! I booked the Ine Funaya, Amanohashidate…12 Places to Visit in Osaka: A First-Timer’s Guide to Japan’s Most Fun City
For my first trip to Japan, I followed the classic Tokyo–Kyoto–Osaka route, with a few day trips sprinkled in. And…My Stay at Book and Bed Tokyo and Osaka: Sleeping in a Bookshelf
If you’re the kind of traveler who makes a beeline for every indie bookstore you see, has a TBR list…Captivating Kamakura Itinerary: How to Spend 1-2 Days on Japan’s Coast
Kamakura is a coastal city in Kanagawa Prefecture, just an hour south of Tokyo, known for its rich history, stunning…Koyasan Travel Guide: Best Things to Do & How to Stay at a Buddhist Temple in Japan
Koyasan was one of the most mystical and serene places I’ve ever visited—without a doubt, one of the highlights of…