Tag Archives: May 2024

World Travel – Japan Trip – Osaka – Day Seven

During our final day in Osaka, we visited Namba Shrine, a historical site with a millennium-long history honoring Emperor Nintoku. We then explored Osaka Castle and its rooftop bar, followed by a visit to Amerika-mura, a trendy area with stores, street art, and the Silver Ball Planet pinball arcade. We ended the day with local cuisine and ramen at Tenkaippin Ramen. Check out all the details and lots of photos on the blog!

World Travel – Japan Trip – Himeji Castle – Day Six

Come along as we share our visit to Himeji Castle in Japan. Mark and I embraced the historical significance and architectural marvel of this castle, despite the rainy weather. If anything, the rainy day enhanced the mystical aura, offering a unique experience and memories to last a lifetime – check it out!

World Travel- Japan – Hotel – Fraser Residence Nankai Osaka

We loved our stay at Fraser Residence Nankai in Osaka, Japan. In my latest post, I highlighted its ideal location, amenities, and convenient booking process. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations, on-site restaurant, and delicious breakfast buffet can’t be praised enough. The central location near popular attractions and local food options made our stay enjoyable and memorable. Check out all the photos and details!

Disney – My RunDisney Running Story

Join me as I share my transformative journey from a non-runner to a determined participant in RunDisney races. Facing health challenges and personal setbacks, I persevered through training, races, and virtual events, finding empowerment and healing. With a supportive community and love for Disney, I continue setting fitness goals and am looking forward to future races! Here’s my story –

World Travel- Japan Trip – Tokyo – Day Four

This blog post details our final day in Tokyo, including visiting iconic sites, the Harry Potter Cafe, and Senso-ji Temple. The day also included exploring Tokyo Skytree and we reflect on the overwhelming yet magical experience of Tokyo before we move forward to the next destination, Osaka.

World Travel – Japan Trip – Tokyo – Day Three

So far, we have shared our two-week Japan Itinerary, our travel day and arrival, and our first full day in Tokyo… it’s been a lot and it’s only day three! On our second full day in Tokyo, we set out to make it much more relaxed and less crowded… at least, that’s how it started – keep reading to hear some lessons learned! Here’s everything we did on day three of our trip.