Travel. Eat. Repeat.
On my(Chanda) second trip to Japan, I went with a friend who was thrilled to plan the entire trip for us. We both have similar tastes, and I was excited to go to the owl cafe she found. Lucky for us, it wasn't far from the train station, and although it was small, we had... Continue Reading →
Japan is home to tens of thousands of temples and shrines. Each one offers its own unique art and history that is worth visiting in any area of Japan. While I(Chanda) wasn't able to see as many as I would have liked to, I was able to visit some of the more famous ones when... Continue Reading →
It can be difficult to find western-style salads in Seoul. While you can find salads at various bakeries they are a little sweet and tend to be on the bland side. So when Mana told me about a restaurant that was healthy and had mainly salads I jumped at the chance to go. New Origin... Continue Reading →
I(Chanda) am deathly afraid of heights to the point that I don't even like to stand on a chair, but I decided to visit Taipei 101 building despite this. I admit that I had to give myself a big pep talk and hype myself up to go, but I did persevere. As I walked out... Continue Reading →
I(Chanda) have a minor obsession with okonomiyaki and I was determined to find the best okonomiyaki Osaka had to offer. After scouring the internet I stumbled upon Ajinoya. All of the reviews were positive so I had high hopes. When we arrived our hearts sank to the bottom of our empty stomachs. The line was... Continue Reading →
We love to travel and we try to travel as much as we can, but we also try to do it ethically. Here are a few things to consider on your next travel adventure. Respect the customs If the customs go against your morality then consider not going to that country or city. Remember that... Continue Reading →
Most people are cooped up in their homes due to COVID-19 and are feeling antsy. If you're used to traveling a lot, or even on the occasion you might really be feeling the cabin fever. Here are a few things that we've come up with to help you enjoy your time in quarantine. Read About... Continue Reading →
Chanda Here. If you deal with anxiety then you might feel as though traveling is something that you could never do. Just the thought of going to an unfamiliar place for an extended period of time might send you spiraling. However, you can travel, enjoy your time, and keep your anxiety to a minimum. Here... Continue Reading →
If you love to travel, then staying home under quarantine or not being able to visit other countries might feel like torture. It's important for everyone to practice social distancing to flatten the curve, but it's still possible to travel if you're willing to brave the great outdoors. Camping If you live in America then... Continue Reading →
Staying home due to COVID-19 is really making us miss cherry blossom season. Last year, we went to the cherry blossom festival in the small town of Jinhae, South Korea. There isn't a lot going on in this town besides the cherry blossom festival, but there are so many trees that a trip here is... Continue Reading →
Manda's Wanderland 