If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know Papu and I love a good food tour — that’s what comes with the territory when you’re dating a food-loving maniac with a fast-AF metabolism. Eating while traveling is ALWAYS on the table. It …
When I was planning out my week-long trip to Seoul with Papu and his parents, I knew we needed to get out of the city at least once. One can only drink so much coffee and buy so many beauty products, right??? After narrowing down …
This year, I took my first-ever trip to South Korea, and I’m so glad it lined up with autumn. My first visit to Japan back in 2016 also happened in the fall, so it felt fitting that my first time in Korea unfolded under the …
No place better epitomizes the concept of ‘East meets West’ than Hong Kong. You get a blend of dense city streets packed with local flavor, ritzy modern skyscrapers, and easy access to hiking trails that make you forget you’re in one of the most vertical …
From Tokyo’s neon lights, arcades, and futuristic atmosphere, to the majestic temples and lush outdoor spaces, there’s simply too much to see and fall in love with. There’s even too much to eat! From fine wagyu beef and exquisite omakase to always-fresh sushi and even …
Eugene is located in the heart of Oregon and is surrounded by beautiful scenery, making it the perfect place to explore the great outdoors as well as take in the charming little towns that surround the area. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, there’s …
While planning my very first trip to Taipei, I was bright-eyed and excited about the prospects of hiking under the warm sun, visiting Jiufen and Shifen without a raindrop in sight, and visiting bustling night markets every night. But when my family and I actually …
When summer rolls around, it’s easy to fall into the usual routine near home—long days at the beach, afternoons by the pool, maybe a trip to the local water park or theme park. But sometimes, you want something bigger, bolder, and a little more memorable. …
Big-name cities get all the attention — and all the inflated prices to go along with it. Scroll through Instagram for five minutes and you’ll see the same Eiffel Tower shots, Shibuya Scramble crossings, and Las Vegas sign selfies over and over. News flash! You …
I’ll be honest—I didn’t fully “get” the magic of safaris until I went to Safari West in Santa Rosa, CA. Riding in an open-air vehicle while giraffes and zebras wandered just a few feet away felt like stepping into another world, and since then, I’ve …