While exploring Kyoto, the first capital of Japan, I received a text message from someone I had met in Tokyo almost a week earlier, asking if I would like to join them in exploring a little village she had discovered called Gujo. Neither one of us had heard anything about this village, but we hadContinue reading “Gujo-A story book village in japan”
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Pelion: Greece’s Secret Paradise
When I initially thought about going to Greece, my number one bucket list item was to live my Mamma Mia dreams, visit a beach, and swim. Originally our thought was to visit Athens, then island hop before flying out of Santorini. When those plans changed because of the ‘rona, we decided to take a roadContinue reading “Pelion: Greece’s Secret Paradise”
Osaka-Eat Until you Drop:Part 2
Dotonbori-Street Food in Japan! As I said in my previous post, I found Osaka to be the best place in Japan for street food. I recommend walking up and down the neon light street of Dotonbori (the main strip of Osaka) at least once to check out all the stalls of food and then startContinue reading “Osaka-Eat Until you Drop:Part 2”
Nara-Land of the Deer
On arrival at Nara station, I was pleasantly surprised to find art work all along the platforms. After admiring all the art pieces, I started to make my way to Nara park as I had heard this was a great place to see deers. On my way, I decided to walk through the town toContinue reading “Nara-Land of the Deer”