Travel Tips
04 Apr
Katsucon 2022 Recap
Sooo… who else is recovering from a crazy but super awesome Katsucon 2022? I can tell you right now I’m still playing catch up. It probably doesn’t help that I’ve been staying up late being addicted to playing “Breath of the Wild” recently, but eh, I’ll survive (hopefully; if the Lynels don’t kill me!). My […]
Read more 13 Feb
Travels: Going to the Meiji Shinto Shrine
Hello everyone, I hope this week has been treating you well. Today I wanted to share with you a bit about one of my favorite places in Japan. And also some parts of an experience I had there about… oh wow, eight years ago! Why? Just because it’s such a good memory! AND because if […]
Read more 24 Jan
14 Chain Restaurants in Japan Not to Miss + 2 Bonuses!
Hey all! Now, I don’t know about you, but I love to travel to Japan (duh)! And while I’m there, I’m always up for trying out new foods. However, that doesn’t mean I can afford fancy dine outs for every meal, nor does it mean I always know exactly what I want for dinner each […]
Read more 26 Feb
Travels: The Bunny Island (Usagishima) – A Cuteness Overdose!
Hello my dears! Today, we’re diving into one of my past travels in the land of the Rising Sun back in May of 2018 to the island of Okunoshima (大久野島), better known as “Usagishima” (うさぎ島) or the Bunny Island! People know Usagishima for the thousands of wild rabbits roaming the island. It has made its […]
Read more 07 Sep
Travels: Hiroshima
“I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world.” – Sadako Sasaki (佐々木 禎子) Greetings World Travelers, Today’s post is about one of my recent adventures in Japan in the beautiful city of Hiroshima (広島). I never got the chance to go to Hiroshima while living in Japan. So […]
Read more 13 Jul
Tokyo: Top 10 Places for the Anime Fan
What’s up my fellow nerds and nerdettes? Those that know me know that I have a favorite city. It’s one that I lived essentially next to for a little over two years of my life. (And just saying, I go back whenever I can.) That city? The one and only Tokyo, Japan. The heavily populated […]
Read more 14 May
Travels: Miyajima
Good afternoon lovelies! I wanted to share with you all today my experience at Itsukushima (厳島), more popularly referred to as “Miyajima” (宮島) or “Shrine Island”, located southwest of the city of Hiroshima (広島). As one of the “Nihon Sankei” (日本三景), or “Three Views of Japan” coined by the scholar Hayashi Gaho (1618-1688), scholars consider […]
Read more 10 Apr
Follow Your Dreams – The Power of Bucket Lists
Hey lovelies, Today I’m excited to talk to you all about something I’m really rather passionate about. (Not that I don’t every day, but still!) Today, we’re talking Bucket Lists, more specifically why you should have them and how to create them. I’m a big believer in following your dreams and more importantly – reaching […]
Read more 04 Mar
Travel: The United Card – Always a Go
Good Afternoon all! I hope you all had a fabulous week. I haven’t touched on it much yet, but I am a huge fan of travel. But I’m also a big fan of saving money. Seems like two conflicting things right? Well, it doesn’t have to be. Today I’m going to touch on one of […]
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