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One day in Seattle: the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass, and MoPOP!
My first day in Seattle was spent exploring some of the many museums and attractions in the Uptown area. You’ll definitely need more than a day to see absolutely everything here, although depending…
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Seattle 4 day itinerary: mountains, museums and more!
I spent four full days in Seattle after my trip to Vancouver, and let me tell you I absolutely loved it. As with Vancouver, everyone was laid back and friendly and there…
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Exploring Takayama in Gifu Prefecture
For a taste of traditional Japan, Takayama in Gifu prefecture is a great place to visit! As well as the famous festivals it holds in Spring and Autumn, Takayama has preserved shopping streets…
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7 day Kyushu itinerary (Kumamoto, Beppu, Fukuoka)
For my second trip to the island of Kyūshū in Japan I decided to explore the northern part of the island, visiting Kumamoto, Fukuoka and Beppu. Here is my 7 day Kyushu itinerary…
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A 4 day itinerary to Cork, Ireland
I was fortunate enough to have a work trip to Cork in Ireland and, well, I just had to add on some extra days! There is loads to do both in Cork itself…
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A day trip to the island of Capri, Italy
Just off the coast of Sorrento in Southern Italy is the island of Capri. Although it’s known as a hotspot for the rich and famous there is so much more to this beautiful…
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Exploring Vancouver: Gastown, Granville Island, Whale Watching!
When I told people that I was visiting Vancouver, everyone said that a) I would love it (yep!) and b) that I should go whale watching. So, for my second day in Vancouver,…
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A day trip to Grouse Mountain, Vancouver
Around 45 minutes from downtown Vancouver is Grouse Mountain, a pleasantly touristy mountain spot that’s a lot of fun! Not only is there a cable car ride to the top, but there are…
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Vancouver 3 day itinerary
I started off my Pacific Northwest trip by spending three days in Vancouver, which was just about right. I really enjoyed it here – everyone was really friendly and it was so easy…
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Exploring Kamakura and Hase (Japan) in a day!
Following my stay in Tokyo, I spent two nights in the Kamakura area and it was the perfect palate cleanser before continuing my trip to the Chūbu region. Visiting Kamakura feels like…
