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Road Trip Tips
First time road tripping? We’ve all been there! Being on the open road can be such an enriching experience, taking a slower pace to explore small towns, see local sights, connect with nature and find hidden gems. Here’s a few tips I’ve learned from my many trips on the road!
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South Island by Campervan (Winter)
You may be thinking — campervanning? In the dead of winter? Why?!
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Winter in Japan — Kyoto
This one is a whopper of a post! Mainly because Kyoto was such a dream to me. There is so much to see and do here, and so much culture reminiscent of old Japan.
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Winter in Japan — Osaka
Osaka is the second largest city in Japan, known for it’s food, architecture and night life. The city is great to wander around in, day or night.
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Winter in Japan — Gifu Prefecture
Especially breathtaking in winter, Gifu Prefecture was my favourite spot to visit in Japan and if I had known then how this experience was, I think I would have spent even more days exploring this region.
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Winter in Japan — Tokyo
A photographic guide to the sights of Tokyo.
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6 Best Autumn Locations by Queenstown
From March to May, the South Island of New Zealand is an autumn paradise and Queenstown is the best place to view this.