Traveling ethically has always been important and necessary, but it’s never been the default. Isn’t that interesting to think about? Similar to the way that organic food is labeled “organic”…
Ethical Tourism: What Does It Mean? Plus, 23 Tips to Travel More Ethically
What Is Slow Travel & 7 Reasons Why You Should Do It
Slow travel is becoming a popular buzzword. But what does it really mean? For years, I have slowly traveled around the world and never labeled it as such, until I…
Choosing the Best Travel Insurance for Your Japan Trip
In a country like Japan, anything is possible! That includes the less glamorous side of travel, from unexpected delays, medical mishaps, and lost luggage. Having the right travel insurance for…
Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka Itinerary: The Perfect 10 Days in Japan for a First Trip
For first-timers, the Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka route is typically the go-to itinerary to experience all the facets of quintessential Japan. From Tokyo’s modern vibe to Kyoto’s ancient beauty and Osaka’s delicious food…
35+ Tips for Your First Time in Japan: What You NEED to Know
I will never forget my first time in Japan: ten days of pure wonder and awe at literally everything—the food, the politeness, the convenience stores, the trains, the shops, the pedestrian crosswalks, the…
