Category: Travel
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…Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival: A Dreamy Sakura Day Trip from Tokyo
Springtime in Japan is synonymous with cherry blossoms, and while Tokyo’s parks are beautiful, escaping the city for a more…Kauai Travel Guide: The Perfect 4-Day Itinerary for Hawaii’s Garden Isle
Kauai, often called the "Garden Isle," is one of my favorite Hawaiian islands, thanks to its lush landscapes, stunning coastlines,…Snowboarding in California: Overnight Trip to Lake Tahoe from Sacramento
Looking for a quick mountain getaway from Sacramento? An overnight trip to Lake Tahoe for snowboarding in California is the…Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort: A Family Snowboarding Adventure
Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort was the heart of my childhood winter breaks. My brother and I practically lived on the…