Whoohoo! So you’ve got a trip to Disneyland coming up. Get ready to feel like a kid again and experience magic everywhere you turn! And really, we mean everywhere (there’s likely magic sprinkled into the churros and turkey legs too). If you’re wondering whether you’ve …
Spring only lasts a few months—but if you time it right, it’s hands-down one of the best seasons to travel. These U.S. destinations hit that sweet spot between way-too-chilly winter temps and swelteringly unbearable summer heat. In short, spring is your window of opportunity to …
Heading to Bonnaroo this year? If you’re attending the music festival and camping, congratulations–you’re in for an unforgettable experience! Now that you’ve started planning your epic weekend experience, it’s time to get serious about your Bonnaroo packing list. Before you can begin having fun, it’s …
Heading to Coachella this year? If you’re attending the music festival and camping, then you’re doing it right. Camping at Coachella is like a rite of passage–you gotta do it at least once! Now that you’ve started planning your weekend in the desert, it’s time …
As a travel creator who’s spent the last 15 years living out of suitcases, I’ve inadvertently tried out more suitcases than I can count. And honestly, I didn’t expect LEVEL8’s Adventurer luggage line to be all that different from the rest. Think about it–most suitcases …
I’ll be honest—I was one of those people who thought Lake Louise and the Canadian Rockies were too pretty. Like, suspiciously photogenic. I’d seen the photos a million times on social media and figured, “Yeah, it looks great, but do I really need to see …
The term “Made In Japan” feels good to say. It feels good to hear, too. And that’s because Japan is known for making products that are incredibly well-designed, thoughtfully packaged, and built to last. From everyday essentials to quirky collectibles, you’re getting craftsmanship that’s on …
Over my 15+ years of traveling, I’ve come across some rare gems that have made my life better. No, I’m not talking about packing cubes or neck pillows or any other travel-related products—this list is all about fun discoveries, buy-it-for-life items, and little luxuries I …
Every year at the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, a beautiful carpet of bright pink flowers rolls out beneath Japan’s tallest and most majestic mountain, Mt. Fuji. The Fuji Shibazakura Festival (Fuji Shibazakura Matsuri or the Fuji Moss Phlox Festival in English) is one of the most …
Tokyo is a city that never stops surprising me. I’ve been here on all of my 7+ trips to Japan, and every single time, I discover something new—whether it’s a hidden ramen joint, a quirky museum, or a neighborhood I’ve somehow never explored. I It’s like the …