It’s tempting to create your Hanoi itinerary based on fairytales—I should know.
The first time I visited Vietnam‘s capital, nearly a decade ago, I arranged my trip around what I then assumed to be the most...
The truth is that we didn't know we were going to spend any time in the Mt. Fuji area when we headed to Japan this September, so we were thrilled to learn about Kaneyamaen, which...
If you're heading to Nikko and love history, staying at the Kanaya Hotel in the historical district is a must do. Originally birthed as the Kanaya Cottage Inn, in the late 1800's (was known as...
When it comes to the topic of direct flights to Vietnam, it surprises many people to know that they do not exist from the US, at least as of October 2019. That’s the bad news.
The...
We were lucky to be introduced to a historical hotel, which celebrated 100 years in 2015, in the heart of Tokyo that was not only easy to get to from the airport because of its...
“When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, women, indigenous peoples, and slaves were treated as property, without rights.”
This isn’t over yet. In the same vein of exploitative ignorance, we’re still treating a living, life-sustaining, crucial being...
Let's face it -- approaching Revelstoke from the east along the Trans-Canada Highway, I started to get super excited. You could even say that I was reveling in the anticipation, super stoked to experience everything...
As some of you know, I used to live in Shanghai—I moved there six years ago today, in fact. My time in the city, which saw me teach English and ultimately, find my way into the...
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