by Daisy Rosales | Jun 23, 2015 | Asia, International, Japan, Travel
Happy Tuesday, friend! Our adventures in Japan continue beyond Tokyo to the countryside via shinkansen, the fastest train I’ve ever ridden. Off to the historical villages we went– just northwest of Tokyo to the cities of Takayama, Shirakawago and Kanazawa....
by Daisy Rosales | Jun 17, 2015 | Asia, International, Japan, Travel
I did not expect to like Tokyo. Not only did I find it intimidating, but I also thought that it was mostly for high-fashion shoppers and electronics geeks, neither of which I am. However, there is nothing better than to make an initial splash in Japan here— at its...
by Daisy Rosales | Jun 1, 2015 | Asia, International, Japan, Travel
Our trip to Japan is in less than 2 weeks… It’s hard to believe. Aaron and I are both somewhat drowning in work at the moment, so our Japan adventures still seem far off. Sometimes I feel as though I’d like to sleep for a week when work finally...
by Daisy Rosales | Aug 16, 2014 | Asia, International, Japan, Travel
Hokkaido is the northern-most island of Japan, known both for its cherry blossoms and ice sculptures. We were there this summer for five days and we absolutely loved the landscape, culture and people. Here are a few highlights from the trip! Tasting sea urchin right...
