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    Travel: Manama Snapshot

    Manama snapshot – a couple of days in the capital of Bahrain. Manama is an experience! From World Heritage Sites to some souq eats, we had a blast. The sea gives the city a warm breeze and a faint scent of salty water. It’s no where near as busy as Dubai, and the calmness is welcomed. Okay, here are a few photos! Thanks so much for stopping by! Happy travelling.

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    Travel: Dubai Snapshot

    Dubai snapshot! We had an awesome four days in this widely modern city. From massive buildings to historical museums (one designed by a Canadian architect), we had a blast. Oh, and the food! So good. Like worth the travel for just the food good. Okay, a few photos! Dubai Snapshot A few of the sights and then some food photos. Neat, eh?! Dubai is full of experiences so if you’re into skydiving, snorkeling, or sightseeing like us, then you’re in luck – Dubai has it…

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    Travel: 12 Days in Japan

    12 days in Japan! If you’re making you way to one of the best food destinations in Asia, then be sure to give yourself time to explore. We spent our 12 days between three of the major cities, Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. We hiked, visited temples, at so much food, and enjoyed people watching, snacks, and the culture. Okay, here are some photos of our trip. 12 Days in Japan We travelled through Vancouver and the flight was just around 12 hours. We arrived late…

  • 4 Days in Osaka
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    Travel: 4 Days in Osaka

    4 days in Osaka! It’s known as the food capital of Japan and our trip didn’t disappoint. From amazing castles, to fun sights, the food was most certainly a highlight, yet not the only one. Okay, let’s take a peek into some of our photos. 4 Days in Osaka We’ll look at our hotels, some eats, and some adventures. Food and Accomodation Sights Activities It’s photo time! We had an awesome time in Osaka, I got some awesome sneakers (I know, surprise-surprise!), and seeing Osaka…

  • Via Inn Osaka
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    Travel: Via Inn Osaka

    Via Inn Osaka – it’s a delightful place to stay, it’s close to the metro, has an awesome grocery store below, and it’s in a central location, which is often one of the vital characteristics to a hotel. Okay, let’s check out some of these basic photos, so you get the idea. Via Inn Osaka This hotel, just like our others in Tokyo and Kyoto, had a fridge, an iron, and a kettle. I’m not sure about you, but recently I started travelling with my…

  • Osaka Eats
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    Travel: Osaka Eats

    Osaka eats! We had some of the best eats – from street food to soba, this place has awesome (totally awesome) food. I’ll share the restaurants we visited, the snack places, and a lot of photos of food! Okay, let’s check this out. Restaurants Snacks I know, I know – we had fries at McDonald’s! When you’re travelling internationally, sometimes you just feel like a little piece of home. The fries were so good. Kyoto Eats First up, soba and tempura. So good. Like the…

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    Travel: Dotonbori

    Dotonbori – it’s a neighbourhood in Osaka that’s full of life, neon, and tourists. Basically, it’s energy with street eats and nifty shops. We spent about an hour here, people watching, grabbing a coffee and checking out some of the stores. Okay – let’s take a peek at some of the photos that captivate the liveliness of Dotonbori. Dotonbori First up, it’s super easy to get here on the metro – so there really isn’t a reason why you shouldn’t check it out. Historically, it’s…