A travel blog for the quiet folk
Of all of the adventures that I had in Japan, the one in Koyasan was the most unique. The trek from Kyoto to Koyasan is both beautiful and intriguing. Upon entering the cable car to take us up Mount Koya, I felt a building excitement. Gazing out into the mountains and small towns as we
I cannot believe that I have been nominated for two blogger awards in a matter of one week! I am so amazed at the community that I have found through blogging. I was nominated for this award by Lissa of Roots, Wings and Travel Things. Lissa writes about family travel on her blog and has written
I have been blogging for almost three months now and I have to say, I absolutely love it. The feeling of community with other bloggers online is amazing! I have been pleasantly surprised by all of the love and support I have received from my fellow bloggers. I have to thank Outside Nomad for nominating
I absolutely love Kyoto. We didn’t even scratch the surface of all that this city has to offer. Once the capital of Japan, Kyoto has so much history to get utterly lost in. Chocked full of temples, castles, gardens, palaces, markets, and more, this city never gets old. As you wander through the streets of
For lovers of islands and temples, Miyajima Island is the perfect place for a quick day trip from Hiroshima. We stayed a single night in Hiroshima and then headed to Miyajima Island for the day before heading to Kyoto later that night. It was certainly a full day, but so worth it! The first thing
The day was less than pleasant, with rain falling steadily. It seemed fitting though, for our journey was taking us to Hiroshima. I was excited to learn more about the first city to experience a nuclear attack, even knowing what a sobering effect it would have on me. After reading and learning about what happened