Mt. Fuji at sunrise. A shrine wedding straight out of a romance drama. Shibuya Crossing madness. Sushi, souvenirs, palace guards, and the world’s most devastating ice-cream rejection. Oh—and oysters worth writing home about. This day in Tokyo had EVERYTHING. Come see how it all unfolded!
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Kyoto to Mt. Fuji — The Long Road to Japan’s Iconic Peak
From Kyoto’s quiet charm to Mt. Fuji’s breathtaking beauty, this road trip was pure magic—complete with mountain views, crimson maples, and a 7-Eleven so good it made me question everything I thought I knew about convenience store food.
Day 2 in Kyoto: Golden Dreams, Whispering Floors & Endless Orange Arches
Day 2 reminded me that Kyoto isn’t just a destination—it’s an experience, one that stays with you long after you’ve left.
Jet Lag, Joy, and Japanese Toilets — a Love Story of Sorts
Six women. One city. Countless servings of takoyaki. Osaka was more than a destination—it was the start of rediscovering who I am (with a little help from my dear friend and a very advanced toilet)
Felicity Arvizu Takes On: Washington, D.C.
They say Washington, D.C. is the beating heart of American democracy. Personally, I’d say it’s more like a heartbeat monitor—beep… beep… pause… “oh, is this thing still on?” But after three days in the nation’s capital, I can confirm: it’s a city worth taking on, even if you nearly end up knocking on the WhiteContinue reading “Felicity Arvizu Takes On: Washington, D.C.”
Day 4- Tunnel Wars, Shark Snacks, and Seal Suits: The Battle of Ísafjörður vs. Bolungarvík
Today I found myself caught in the middle of an icy turf war between two towns on the edge of the world: Ísafjörður and Bolungarvík, two ruggedly charming fishing communities in Iceland’s Westfjords. Apparently, these two towns have a rivalry hotter than geothermal steam. There’s even a tunnel involved. But I’ll get to that. First—golf and immortality. Ísafjörður:Continue reading “Day 4- Tunnel Wars, Shark Snacks, and Seal Suits: The Battle of Ísafjörður vs. Bolungarvík”
From Turbulence to Tacos: How I Became a Reluctant Jetsetter with a Camping Habit
I used to be the kind of woman who clutched the armrests on airplanes like they were life preservers. Then life gave me a wake-up call in the form of heartbreak, loss, and a whole lot of therapy. Now? You’ll find me cruising the Caribbean with my sister, camping on California beaches with a questionable air mattress, or road-tripping solo just to eat tacos in a different zip code. This isn’t the life I planned—but it might just be the one I always needed.
The Ultimate Girl’s Getaway Weekend in Temecula
If you’re dreaming of a perfect weekend getaway with your best friends, look no further than Temecula, California. Nestled in the rolling hills of Southern California, Temecula is not only known for its gorgeous wineries and picturesque views, but also for its laid-back vibe, amazing food, and a whole lot of charm. Whether you’re aContinue reading “The Ultimate Girl’s Getaway Weekend in Temecula”
Exploring Geiranger, Norway: An Adventurer’s Guide to Nature, Flavors, and Views
Geiranger, Norway, is a true gem nestled in the heart of the fjordlands. Known for its awe-inspiring landscapes and charming local culture, it offers an array of experiences that will captivate any traveler. From breathtaking viewpoints and scenic cruises to delicious local cuisine, Geiranger has it all. Here’s a guide to making the most ofContinue reading “Exploring Geiranger, Norway: An Adventurer’s Guide to Nature, Flavors, and Views”
Discovering Oslo: A Guide to Norway’s Vibrant Capital
Welcome to Oslo, a city where stunning landscapes meet rich cultural experiences. From striking modern architecture and world-renowned museums to cozy cafes and vibrant nightlife, Oslo offers something for every traveler. Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of your time in Norway’s capital. 1. Walk the Opera House and Attend a Performance YourContinue reading “Discovering Oslo: A Guide to Norway’s Vibrant Capital”
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