Seishun 18 Kippu, the Cheaper JR Pass Alternative
Are you visiting Japan in August, December, or March? With the Seishun 18 Kippu, for 12,050 yen ($110 USD), you can take unlimited local or rapid JR trains on five […]
Visiting Auroville, the City of Dawn, in Tamil Nadu, India
Auroville is an international township located in Tamil Nadu, South India, just a few kilometers north of Pondicherry. The township focuses on “Human Unity”, where citizens of the world can […]
How To Climb Mt. Fuji Independently
The Mt. Fuji summit is the top of Japan, reaching 3776m above sea level. Hiking to the top of Mt. Fuji was traditionally a pilgrimage hike that has become a […]
20 Things To Know Before Hiking the Annapurna Circuit
The Annapurna Circuit is an iconic, bucket-list trek in the Himalayas of Nepal. During the two-week trek you’ll see jagged mountains, glacial plains, and fluttering Tibetan prayer flags. You’ll reach an altitude […]
Finding a Sharehouse in Tokyo Guide
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Caye Caulker, Belize – The Perfect Island Getaway
Belize is a beautiful country located a quick flight south of the U.S. Home to beautiful islands, snorkeling and rainforest adventures, it’s shocking that Belize is not overrun by tourists! […]
Two Weeks in Thailand Island-Hopping Itinerary
Thailand will always be one of my favorite countries, because it embodies the many beautiful things that Southeast Asia has to offer. Thailand is an amazing destination for everyone from […]
Schynige Platte to First, Grindelwald Hike in Switzerland
The Interlaken region of Switzerland is beautiful not only for its turquoise lakes, but also its impressive mountain ranges. Treks here are easily accessible by train, so everyone from avid […]
Hiking the Eiger Trail
The Eiger Trail is a UNESCO Heritage hike that runs along the North Face of the Eiger mountain, in the heart of the Swiss Alps. This hike is easily accessible from some […]
Tips For Traveling The Balkans By Bus
The Balkans are an extraordinary group of countries, located just a quick flight or bus ride away from popular Western European destinations. Because of their small size and connected history […]
Hiking Mt. Jinba to Mt. Takao from Tokyo
Hiking to Mt. Takao is a popular day-trip from Tokyo for people seeking time in nature. In fact, it’s SO popular that the Takao-san summit hike and the trails to […]
Annapurna Circuit vs Everest Base Camp – Which should you trek in Nepal?
The Annapurna Circuit trek and Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal are two bucket-list hikes that take you through the Himalayan mountain range. Both take 2-3 weeks of village to […]
Visiting Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo – All You Need To Know
Shinjuku Gyoen is to Tokyo what Central Park is to New York. It’s place for locals and tourists alike to enjoy the outdoors, relax with friends, and escape from the city […]
Kala Patthar: The Side Trek from Everest Base Camp NOT to Miss!
Imagine this: You’ve spent over 5 nights in the Himalayas, trekking with a heavy bag full of gear. You overcame various terrains and walked side by side with trekkers from […]
How To Watch Sumo Wrestling In Tokyo, Japan
Sumo wrestling is a traditional sport in Japan that dates back a thousand years. It is a profession and lifestyle that comes with great honor within the country, and every […]
Three Days in Ireland Itinerary: Dublin, Galway, and the Cliffs of Moher
I made a whirlwind of a trip to Ireland in the summer of 2018 when the World Cup was happening across Europe. My three days in Ireland itinerary ensured I […]
Visiting the Studio Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
If your childhood was like mine, and spent watching more Totoro, Kiki, and Chihiro, visiting the Studio Ghibli museum in Tokyo is for you! Studio Ghibli movies made by director […]
Two Weeks in Myanmar Itinerary
A trip to Southeast Asia is not complete without adding a Myanmar itinerary. Because Myanmar only recently opened its borders to tourism, the culture is and country is as authentic […]
5 Things Not To Miss In Mandalay
Mandalay is one of Myanmar’s former capitals and home to many historical monasteries and palaces. It’s situated right in the heart of Myanmar, and is a transit point between Bagan, […]
Kalaw to Inle Lake Trek, Unguided!
The most popular trek in Myanmar is from a small mountain town, Kalaw, to Inle Lake. While the vast majority of people trek Kalaw to Inle Lake with a tour, […]
Ultimate Guide to Kathmandu for Backpackers
Kathmandu, Nepal will steal anyone’s heart who is looking for an authentic backpacking experience. The city is extremely budget friendly and has many cultural attractions, as well as great restaurants, […]
Bagan to Mandalay by Boat, Myanmar
A great way to see a hidden side of Myanmar is taking a boat between Mandalay and Bagan on the Irrawaddy River. You’ll catch a glimpse into the life of […]
Overnight Bus from Yangon to Bagan, Myanmar
There are a few options to get from Yangon to Bagan in Myanmar, famous for its thousands of temples and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. There are busses that leave in the morning, […]
Things to do in Yangon, Myanmar
Yangon is a bustling and cultural city that I fell in love with the moment I stepped out of my cab in Chinatown. Yangon retains its Myanmar authenticity as a […]
Best Cafes in Ubud with WiFi
Ubud is a town in Bali, Indonesia that used to top the list of best places to live and work for digital nomads. Although this spot is taken now by […]