• China Airlines Review
    Asia,  Taiwan,  Transportation

    My Honest China Airlines Review: What it’s Like Flying Economy

    China Airlines, not to be confused with Air China is the flagship carrier of Taiwan. China Airlines is a 4-Star Airline according to Skytrax and offers a blend of modern comfort, great service, and connections all over the world. China Airlines flies all around Asia, North America, Europe, and Oceania.  China Airlines has become my go to carrier lately. I’ve…

  • Taoyuan International Airport
    Asia,  Taiwan,  Transportation

    What to do at Taoyuan International Airport During a Layover

    Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the main airport and gateway to Taiwan, plus it is one of the best airports for travelers coming to Asia. Taoyuan International Airport is known for its efficiency, amenities, atmosphere, and excellent connectivity.  I’ve visited Taiwan seven times now and have traveled through Taoyuan International Airport  at least a dozen times now and it remains…

  • WWII Sites Around Okinawa
    Asia,  Japan

    Battle of Okinawa: WWII Sites Around Okinawa to Visit

    When you think of Okinawa, you probably think of beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and its unique culture. Today, Okinawa is a peaceful sub-tropical island that was once involved in one of the most intense battles of WWII.  For visitors that love history or have a deep fascinations and passion about WWII, there are many WWII Sites Around Okinawa that are…

  • Okinawa Food Guide
    Asia,  Food & Drink,  Japan

    Okinawa Food Guide: Discovering the Island’s Must Try Dishes

    This is post 19 of 19 in the series “Discover Okinawa” Discover Okinawa is a series of posts that has everything to do with all things Okinawa. Join us on our journey as we bike around islands, explore Okinawa’s wildlife, eat amazing food, and everything in between! Visiting Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium: From Coral Reefs to Whale Sharks Okinawa Battle Sites…

  • Jomon Prehistoric Sites
    Asia,  Japan

    Visiting Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan

    The Jomon Prehistoric Sites are a collection of archaeological sites found in Hokkaido and the Northern Tohoku region (Akita, Aomori, and Iwate Prefectures) of Japan. There are 17 unique sites that make up the Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Settlements, earthen mounds, stone circles, intricate pottery and figurines, are all hidden treasures of the…

  • Ryokan Hotel Japan
    Asia,  Japan

    Why You Should Stay at a Ryokan When Visiting Japan

    If you are looking for an authenticate experience, then staying in a Ryokan Hotel in Japan is as genuine as it gets. Ryokan hotels are traditional Japanese hotels that offer a unique experience that will certainly be a highlight from your trip to Japan.  Staying at a Ryokan hotel in Japan is a cultural experience that typically includes meals, a…

  • New Zealand,  Oceania

    New Zealand Road Trip: Christchurch to Queenstown

    If you are looking for the perfect New Zealand road trip, the drive between Christchurch and Queenstown is breathtaking journey that winds through stunning landscapes that showcase New Zealand’s beautiful nature.  Traveling from Christchurch to Queenstown, you’ll pass by picturesque lakes, gorges, the Southern Alps, and so much more. Along the way there are so plenty of opportunities to stop,…

  • Things to do in Queenstown
    New Zealand,  Oceania

    10 Things to do in Queenstown: From Must Eats to Road Trips

    Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand is a must visit destination for those looking for epic road trips, exhilarating attractions, or just want to see beautiful scenery. Whether you are visiting here to take a day trip to Milford Sound or want to try New Zealand’s best burger, here are some of my recommended top things to do in…

  • Day Trip to Milford Sound
    New Zealand,  Oceania

    Day Trip to Milford Sound from Queenstown

    Located in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound is one of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders and one of the countries most popular destinations. A day trip to Milford Sound from Queenstown is a must and can be done either through a tour or driving yourself.  We rented a car and drove to Milford Sound, the drive there…

  • New Zealand,  Oceania

    Hooker Valley Track to Mount Cook Lookout: All You Need to Know

    If you are looking for amazing hikes in New Zealand then I recommend the Hooker Valley Track to the Mount Cook lookout. The Hooker Valley Track is a 10km there and back hike that offers plenty of beautiful views and stunning mountainous terrains.  From the parking lot, you follow the Hooker Valley Track across three swing bridges that ultimately end…