Our 3 Day Trip to Osaka and Kyoto, Japan

My first trip to Japan was in January of this year when I met up with K in Tokyo at ~20 weeks pregnant. But, it was too cold to truly explore, I wasn’t able to eat any sushi, and all of the bars and some cafes were too smoky to step inside, so I feltContinueContinue reading “Our 3 Day Trip to Osaka and Kyoto, Japan”

Traveling with a Baby, 7 Days in Bali

This trip accomplished three firsts for me: 1) it was my first trip to Bali, 2) my first trip with E, and 3) my first trip with our nanny. I had been wanting to go to Bali since forever. But, when K told me 2 months ago that he had to be in Bali forContinueContinue reading “Traveling with a Baby, 7 Days in Bali”

My Last Minute, 4-Day Trip to Munich, Germany and Salzburg, Austria

Now that I’m on an official travel hold, I can’t help but reminisce about past trips and think about where I want to go next. There is one trip I took between our Machu Picchu trip and our Hong Kong move that is still fairly fresh in my mind – a quick weekend trip inContinueContinue reading “My Last Minute, 4-Day Trip to Munich, Germany and Salzburg, Austria”

4 Things I Learned on my Day Trip to the Neuschwanstein Castle in the German Alps

During a last minute trip that I took to Munich, Germany in August, 2017, I decided to make a quick trip to the Neuschwanstein Castle just to see why people were so fascinated with it. And the moment I got there, I regretted not planning this part of my trip in advance… The Neuschwanstein CastleContinueContinue reading “4 Things I Learned on my Day Trip to the Neuschwanstein Castle in the German Alps”

7 Things I Learned About China During My Last Pre-Baby Trip to Shanghai

Shanghai wasn’t on my list of immediate places to go to until we moved to Hong Kong. But once we moved, many of our friends kept telling me how amazing Shanghai was and that I would love it. So as I got further into my pregnancy, I thought why not throw in Shanghai while IContinueContinue reading “7 Things I Learned About China During My Last Pre-Baby Trip to Shanghai”

Another Bucket List Item – The Great Barrier Reef – Babymoon Part 2

For our babymoon, K and I decided that we’d spend a week in Australia – half of it in Sydney (Part 1) and the other half on The Great Barrier Reef. Part 2 – The Great Barrier Reef When booking our hotel, we were debating between Hamilton Island and Green Island. Hamilton Island is more popularContinueContinue reading “Another Bucket List Item – The Great Barrier Reef – Babymoon Part 2”