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    Travel: Trains in Japan

    Trains in Japan – it’s the best and fastest way to travel over the four major islands. Speaking of islands, did you know Japan has more than 14,000 islands?! That’s wild. Okay, confession time – I actually Googled countries with the most islands and Canada is third! Guess how many island Canada has? Take that number and double it, at least – we have more than 52,000 islands – I had no idea! Alright, back to trains. Tips for Trains in Japan A few tips…

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    Travel: Chicago L Train

    The Chicago L train, or usually just the ‘L’ is the best way to get around Chicago. We flew into Chicago O’Hare and stayed in River North. I think all in all we used the ‘L’ 38 times. Yes, on and off 38 times in 5 days. Now, I’ll admit the Ventra card is a little challenging to figure out. Not to mention, the machines are such a hassle, yet if you’re patient and don’t get frustrated, you’ll be good. I’ll share a few tips…