If you love chasing waterfalls, then a day trip to Karuizawa’s Shiraito Falls is a must. Although Shiraito Waterfall isn’t the tallest in Japan, its impressive 70 meter arc makes it one of the country’s more unique falls. And best of all, this Nagano gem is easy to reach by public transit.
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Day Trip to Kanazawa: Itinerary for Japan’s Samurai Town
From ancient samurai houses to beautifully preserved Edo districts, a day trip to Kanazawa is a must for lovers of Japanese culture, history, or architecture. And with the newly expanded shinkansen line, it’s possible to reach Kanazawa within two or three hours from popular cities like Tokyo and Kyoto. To help you make the most…
14 Romantic Staycation Ideas for Couples
In the era of Instagram and #couplegoals, partners are feeling pressured to splurge on exotic holidays and beach vacations. But unless you’re flush with cash and PTO, this jet-setter lifestyle probably isn’t sustainable. Luckily, you don’t need a passport to have a dreamy time with your significant other! Whether you’re after a romantic Valentine’s Day…
A Beautiful Self Drive UK Holiday from London to Edinburgh
After taking a summer road trip across Britain, I’m convinced it’s the best way to enjoy this amazing island. A self drive UK holiday is the perfect combination of freedom, exploration, and relaxation. Not having to worry about train timetables or tour schedules means you can see the country’s storybook villages and famous sights at…
A Perfectly Charming Cotswolds Day Trip Itinerary
If your vision of an English holiday includes stone cottages, rose gardens, and impossibly charming villages, this Cotswolds day trip itinerary is for you. England’s Cotswolds region is frequently cited as the most beautiful area in the country. And once you’ve stepped into Chipping Campden’s village center and strolled along the country roads of Painswick,…
9 Romantic Lake District Breaks for Couples
With beautiful villages, stunning vistas, and countless water activities, the options for romantic Lake District breaks are endless. And if you’re planning a couples getaway in England, there’s no better region than Cumbria. Whether you want a laid back picnic at Buttermere or a paddle boarding adventure on Derwent Water, there are plenty of things…
How to Travel Keswick England’s Stunning Latrigg Walk
Every year, thousands of visitors flock to England’s Lake District for beautiful scenery and stunning views. These rolling hills and peaks are home to some of the country’s best rambles, with the Latrigg walk in Keswick being a major highlight. But if multi-hour hikes through fields and streams don’t fit your timeline, don’t worry. It’s…
The Best Minimalist Travel Backpack for Carry On
In the past two years of traveling the globe, I haven’t checked a single bag. When it comes to vacation time and money, I don’t want to waste any of it. And with the perfect minimalist travel backpack, you won’t have to either.
8 Essential Things to do in North Berwick Scotland
For a small town in Scotland, there are so many things to do in North Berwick. This coastal area is a popular holiday spot with Edinburgh locals, and it’s easy to see why. With beautiful beaches, a charming town center, and a seafront castle, North Berwick makes for a perfect Scotland day trip.
2 Days in Edinburgh: Itinerary for First Time Visitors
From historic buildings to Harry Potter, there are so many reasons to include a 2 days in Edinburgh itinerary when visiting the UK. Gothic towers, cobblestone alleys, and a hilltop castle lend the city a fantasy-like atmosphere. And with a vibrant arts scene and diverse restaurants, there’s no shortage of things to do in Edinburgh.
