I’ve been to Tokyo three times in the last two years, and I still feel like I’ve only scratched the surface. Tokyo is a massive city, and no two visits ever feel the same. Tokyo is also not the kind of place you can visit once, check off a few attractions, and feel like you…
Japan has one of the best train systems in the world. Trains are clean, punctual, easy to use, and cover almost every corner of the country. However, the Japanese rail travel system is so vast it can be a bit overwhelming at first, and I admit I felt a bit stressed when first planning my…
Winter is one of the most underrated times to visit Budapest. I originally wanted to visit for the Christmas markets and festive atmosphere, but I realized there’s so much more to this city than just the markets during Christmas season. From ornate buildings lining the Danube River to dramatic viewpoints across the city, the Hungarian…
If you are visiting the Swiss Alps and wondering if you should stay in Grindelwald or Interlaken, this guide will help you decide. It is no secret that Switzerland is one of the most beautiful and scenic countries in the world, and the Jungfrau region is especially known for its dramatic landscapes. With charming villages,…
Sitting on the border of France and Italy, Menton, France is a charming seaside town along the French Riviera, known for its colorful pastel buildings, citrus groves, picturesque beaches and a touch of Italian influence. Nicknamed the “Pearl of France,” it is the last stop on the Cote d’Azur before crossing into Italy and is…
Maui is one of those rare destinations that feels like a dream the moment you arrive. With golden beaches, lush rainforests, and volcanic peaks rising above the clouds, it’s easy to see why so many travelers call it their favorite Hawaiian island. A few years ago, I visited Oahu on a family vacation, and that…
I’ve seen a fair number of beautiful sunsets in my life, but sunset on Haleakalā is one of the most unique and breathtaking experiences. Standing above a sea of clouds as the sky turns gold and violet is one of those moments that truly feels otherworldly. Haleakalā is a dormant volcano on the island of Maui, one of the Hawaiian…
Christmas in London is purely magical. The city transforms into a winter wonderland as it’s adorned with fairy lights, shop windows sparkle with festive displays, and the entire city is soaked in the holiday spirit. We spent an amazing 3 nights in London in December last year. Now remember that London is a very large…
The GoldenPass Belle Epoque train is a beautiful vintage train in Switzerland that runs between Montreux and Zweisimmen. I had see photos and videos of it pop up on my feed for years, and I was so excited to finally experience it during my first trip to Switzerland. But once I actually started researching, I…
The Brienz Rothorn train is one of the most scenic steam train rides in Switzerland and was high on my bucket list. This century-old cogwheel train takes you from the turquoise shores of Lake Brienz all the way to the summit of Brienz Rothorn Mountain, known as Rothorn Kulm. Ever since I came across a…