A Golden Week in Kyushu
A video diary of time spent taking a road trip through Kyushu.
Sometimes your days off line up just perfect for a long weekend trip to Kyoto to take in ALL of the colors of the momiji (Japanese maple) during peak season.
Mt Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and thus should be treated with respect. If you try to go into it with no planning, things won’t go in your favor. Even if you do plan, things might not go in your favor either. The weather changes at a seconds notice and the altitude can …
About 2 hours outside of Tokyo you’ll find Hitachi Seaside Park, it’s the perfect place for families to take a day trip. They have beautiful landscapes, all encompassing parks and giant flower displays in season throughout the year. If you’re in town at the end of April, you might be lucky enough to see the …
The most exciting thing you can do in an adventure is feel like you get to discover something. You have the chance to forge your own path and put your skills to the test to navigate uncharted waters. It’s when the real fun begins. Going off of a few outdated blogs and a Google maps …
Halloween 2015. I decided to make an entire Van Gogh costume by painting a jacket and shirt, spraying my hair, and putting on face paint. It’s still one of my best costumes to date and made the front page of Reddit when I shared it there (mostly because people were debating about the pronunciation of …
When I traveled Europe, I started collecting doors from each country. I didn’t seek them out, but I would happen upon one and just knew that was one for the collection. I love the idea of these doors having life hidden behind them and since they were all from different countries, the lives were so …
San Fermin Festival It’s like playing a game of ‘Can You Spot the Difference?’ The first picture was when we got there at 10:30 (as evidenced by the clock) and the second is after the mayor appeared at 12 to open the festival of San Fermin. In the time between, the town square had turned …