Month: June 2025

  • Japan: Kyoto, Nakasedo, and the Kumano Kodo

    Japan: Kyoto, Nakasedo, and the Kumano Kodo

    Following our brief stay in Shanghai, we boarded our next flight for Osaka, Japan! We were all excited to arrive, as Japan was near or at the top of our list of destinations to visit for the whole family (H in particular had been dreaming of it for several years…

  • China: Xingping, Zhangjiajie, Xi’an, Huangshan, and Shanghai

    China: Xingping, Zhangjiajie, Xi’an, Huangshan, and Shanghai

    As we have exited each destination throughout this year of travels, we have always felt ready to move on to the next chapter of our adventure. Those same feelings were not present as we prepared to depart from New Zealand – the idea of leaving the tranquility of a place…