by Julie | Jul 30, 2023 | Itinerary, Japan, Travel
The BEST Ever Guide to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route One of the most unique travel experiences for me in Japan was traveling from Kanazawa to Matsumoto via the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. I could have taken a boring old train between these two cities, but by...
by Julie | Jun 14, 2023 | Itinerary, Japan
Tokyo Itinerary: How to Spend 4 PERFECT Days in Tokyo (2023) There is so much to do and see in Tokyo that it can be hard to plan a trip there. On top of that, because there’s so much to see in the rest of Japan, you’ve got to limit your time in Tokyo. In...
by Julie | Jun 11, 2023 | Itinerary, Japan
Japan Itinerary: The Perfect 3 Weeks in Japan I think you’ll agree with me when I say: It’s REALLY hard coming up with a Japan itinerary that fits everything you want to see into two or three weeks. There are just too many amazing places to see in Japan. However,...
by Julie | May 23, 2023 | Itinerary, Japan, Travel
Shirakawa-go Itinerary: Enter a Japanese Fairy Tale (2023) Shirakawa-go makes the perfect day trip from Takayama or the perfect day trip from Kanazawa. It also makes a great stopover when traveling from Takayama to Kanazawa or from Kanazawa to Takayama. Here is my...
by Julie | Jan 19, 2023 | Itinerary, Japan
Kamikochi Hiking: The Perfect Day Trip from Takayama (2023) Looking for an easy and active day trip from Takayama? Want to get out in nature and do some hiking while in Japan? Hiking at Kamikochi is ideal for both inexperienced or physically challenged hikers like me...
by Julie | Jan 17, 2023 | Itinerary, Singapore, Travel
A Singapore Itinerary That You’ll Never Forget (2023) How many days should I spend in Singapore? That was the biggest question I had when planning my first trip to this beautiful city-state. Most blogs suggest an itinerary of 2 or 3 days. However, after a day in...
by Julie | Jan 15, 2023 | Guatemala, Itinerary, Travel
Are you planning a trip to Guatemala? Looking to backpack around the country? But struggling to put together an itinerary. In this post, I’m going to share with you 4 Guatemala itinerary ideas. These itineraries are ideal for anyone who loves exploring the history,...
by Julie | Jan 9, 2023 | Itinerary, Japan, Travel
Nara Itinerary: An Easy Day Trip from Kyoto (2023) The historic city of Nara makes for an easy, relaxing, and interesting addition to your Kyoto itinerary. It’s got a lot to see and do for history, culture, and food lovers: giant Buddhas, famous temples and shrines,...
by Julie | Dec 31, 2022 | Itinerary, Japan, Travel
Kanazawa Itinerary: 2 Days in the City of Samurais In this itinerary post, I’m going to show you how to spend 2 days in Kanazawa, a city famous for its stunningly restored samurai and geisha neighborhoods and its fresh seafood. If you’re looking to escape the...