Things to Do in Tono Day Trip from Morioka, Japan
Morioka is a great base for making day trips around the Tohoku region. One of the more unique day…
Hiking in Seoraksan National Park – Heundeulbawi Rock, Gyejoam Grotto, & Ulsanbawi Rock
My final hike in Seoraksan National Park was to Heundeulbawi Rock, Gyejoam Grotto, & Ulsanbawi Rock. The trail to…
Day Trip from Busan to Gyeongju, South Korea
Gyeongju, South Korea, is a major city in world history, yet comparatively few people are aware of its rich…
Jinjuseong Fortress in Jinju, South Korea
I visited Jinju, South Korea for the Jinju Lantern Festival. The annual event is the highlight of Jinju‘s calendar,…
Day Trip from Fukuoka to Dazaifu, Japan
On my second full day in Fukuoka, I decided to take a day trip to Dazaifu, since I’d heard…
A Walking Tour of the Parks, Shrines, & Temples of Fukuoka, Japan
I arrived in Fukuoka, Japan the same day that powerful Typhoon Malakas was hitting the area. Luckily, the bulk of…
A visit to Ryoanji Temple, Kinkaku Temple, & Fushimi Inari Shrine + Eating takoyaki & Okonomiyaki in Kyoto, Japan
My second day in Kyoto would be just as ambitious as the first. With only two full days to…
A visit to Imperial Palace, Philosopher’s Walk, Ginkakuji Temple + Eating at One of the World’s Oldest Restaurants in Kyoto, Japan
I began my trip to Kyoto by visiting some of its most famous sights, the Imperial Palace, Philosopher’s Walk,…
Kamakura Day Trip from Tokyo, Japan
After spending the previous day in Shinjuku & Shibuya, I decided to get out of Tokyo & take a…
Top Travel Instagram Photos from Everybody Hates A Tourist – January 2015
Welcome to this month’s roundup of my favorite Instagram posts from January 2015. I spent the first half of…