Looking for the Swiss-Belinn Airport Muscat Oman reviews? I stayed here recently on a bucket list trip after working in Antarctica for a year, so I have all the answers to your questions about staying at this hotel in Muscat near the airport. As someone who travels as part of my jobs over the last ten years, I understand the difficulties of finding the right hotel...
Sakuraco vs Tokyo Treat: what’s the difference and which one is best for you? Diving into Japanese snack subscription boxes can be a little tricky to navigate, especially if you’re unsure which one to try out first. Fortunately, I recently taste-tested two popular boxes in a Sakuraco review and Tokyo Treat review to give you the full comparison of both so you don’t...
Thinking about trying a Japanese subscription snack box but want to read a Sakuraco review first? Wondering if Sakuraco is worth it? I’ve got you covered! As a former resident of Japan and frequent visitor, I’m always looking for ways to experience Japan, its traditions, and treats anywhere I can. I was recently gifted a Sakuraco box to check out and was not...
Have you been looking for a Tokyo Treat review in 2024? Are you wondering if these Japanese snack boxes are worth it? Well, you’re in luck because I recently had the pleasure of diving into a Tokyo Treat box, and I’m here to share my experience with you. As someone who lived in Japan for several years, I’ve had my fair share of authentic...
If you’re looking for the best boots for Antarctica but don’t know where to start, I’ve got you covered. Having worked in Antarctica since 2019, including a year at the South Pole, I know the importance of having top-notch boots for the Ice. I also worked on cruise ships for three years which has given me unique insight for those sailing to Antarctica. Needless...
With travel to Japan becoming more popular every year, one of the top questions people ask is: Is it worth going to Japan in cherry blossom season? As a former resident of Japan, I’d say that the answer is yes– it is worth it. But you might also be wondering: Is Japan too crowded during the spring? Is everything in Japan more expensive during cherry blossom season...
Does Japan Celebrate Valentine’s Day? This was a question I had before moving to Japan. Now as a former resident, I have all the answers for you about what exactly is involved in a Japanese Valentine’s Day. In this post, we’ll dive into the differences between Western and Japanese Valentine’s Day, what are acceptable Valentine’s Day gifts, and...
Looking for practical travel gift ideas for the world traveler in your life? Fret not, I have you covered. As a professional traveler who has traversed all seven continents over the last ten years, I’ve put together a list of my favorite travel items I never leave home without and the various accessories that I’ve found to be super useful while on the...
Does Antarctica have Northern Lights? This is a question I get asked a lot since I lived at the South Pole, Antarctica for a year. While we did see auroras regularly at the bottom of the world, they are not called the Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis. Does Antarctica Have Northern Lights? Antarctica doesn’t have Northern Lights, but it does have Southern...
Does it snow in Tokyo? As a former resident of Japan, this is a question I often get asked by friends preparing to visit the country. While Japan might seem small, its weather can vary drastically depending on where in the country you are. In this post, I’ll dive into everything you need to know about the weather and snow in Tokyo. Does it Snow in Tokyo? TL;DR:...