2024 Starbucks Japan’s Sakura Merch is Out Now!
I've always wanted to buy the yearly limited edition Starbucks Japan's Sakura merch, but I'm usually never in Japan around that time. I didn't think my recent trip to Hokkaido would overlap either, but Starbucks Japan luckily release some of their Sakura products early! I couldn't believe that I would get to bring some of these goodies home. On top of that, Starbucks Japan is going to release two full collections. The first release was
Top 5 Things to Do in Taipei For First-Time Visitors
These are my ultimate top 5 things to do in Taipei especially if you're a first-time visitor. I just came back from Taipei a couple months ago and thought I would write a blog post about this since traveling to a new country is always overwhelming. I've been to Taipei before about 8 years ago, but I fell sick and was unable to do anything except pretty much sleep. So, this time around, it really
Is Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Worth Visiting? I Think Not…
I've visited Arashiyama Bamboo Forest almost a decade ago, but for some reason, I couldn't remember much of it so I thought I would visit it again on my most recent trip to Japan. Especially, since I rented a fancy new camera for the first time so I definitely wanted to take as many pictures of Kyoto as I possibly could. Seeing that Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is one of the most popular destinations in Kyoto,
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine probably has to be the most famous and most photographed spot in all of Kyoto, if not Japan. I haven’t been back to Kyoto in probably 8 years and honestly, it wasn't even on my radar until some friends of mine invited me to Japan. Even then, I was planning on just traveling around smaller cities, but then I noticed that my timing lined up too perfectly with the momiji (red maple