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That's How We Travel
Jan 253 min read
Koyasan, Japan: A Day Trip from Kyoto to Japan's Sacred Mountain Village
As the birthplace of Shingon Buddhism's founder, Kōbō Daishi, it has over 120 temples and the renowned Okunoin Cemetery, where he is buried.


That's How We Travel
Jan 204 min read
Visiting the Rich History of Kyoto, Japan: A Day of Temples and Shrines
Kyoto, home of 1600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines. On this day we visited Fushimi Inari Taisha, Golden Pavilion, Kodaijii & others


That's How We Travel
Jan 183 min read
Nara, Japan: A Day Trip from Kyoto to Meet the Friendly Deer
From Kyoto Station, Nara is just a 35 minute by train. The City is filled with ancient temples but best also adorable, friendly deer

That's How We Travel
Jan 122 min read
Walking Through Bern: Discovering the Charm of Switzerland's Capital City
Founded in the 12th Century, Bern is the capital of Switzerland and features a central district recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


That's How We Travel
Oct 19, 20243 min read
Lucerne, Switzerland: A Perfect One Day Itinerary in this Charming City.
The city of Lucerne is known for the Chapel Bridge, a 14th Century covered bridge, its historic architecture, and beautiful Lake Lucerne.


That's How We Travel
Oct 14, 20244 min read
Zurich, Switzerland: A Perfect Day of Class, History, Walkways, and Fondue
24 hours in Zurich: free walking tour, a walk along Lake Zurich, shopping, clock and watch museum and of course, fondue!


That's How We Travel
Jan 27, 20243 min read
Iceland: Visiting Reykjavík and Blue Lagoon
We visited the Blue Lagoon and the City of Reykjavík during our first day of our 4-day Iceland itinerary.


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Dec 17, 20232 min read
New Zealand (Day 14): Last Day in New Zealand; We Miss You Already
We spent a day in Auckland doing a walking tour and visiting the New Zealand Maritime Museum.


That's How We Travel
Nov 24, 20233 min read
New Zealand (Day 11): Wellington, New Zealand's Capital City
Our only full day in Wellington involved a walking tour with i-Site New Zealand and an afternoon at Te Papa, the Museum of New Zealand. Much


That's How We Travel
Jan 28, 20223 min read
Washington D.C. (Day 6): Georgetown Walking Tour, National Archives, & Movies
Our final day in Washington DC featured a free walking tour in Georgetown, tour of the National Archives, and down time at the movies.


That's How We Travel
Jan 15, 20224 min read
Washington D.C. (Day 5): Supreme Court, Museum of Natural History, & US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Day 5 in Washington DC included a tour of the US Supreme Court, a visit with the Museum of Natural History, and US Holocaust Memorial Museum


That's How We Travel
Jan 8, 20223 min read
Washington D.C. (Day 4): The White House, Rock Creek Park, & Time with Friends
Day 4 of our our Washington DC trip featured a timed entry at the White House followed by a hike in Rock Creek National Park


That's How We Travel
Jan 1, 20224 min read
Washington D.C. (Day 3): Bureau of Engraving & Printing, Arlington Cemetery, & Kennedy Center
On our third day in DC, we visited the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, Arlington Cemetery, and the Kennedy Center.


That's How We Travel
Dec 30, 20214 min read
Washington D.C. (Day 2): Library of Congress, National Air & Space Museum, & US Capital
Sign up for timed tours at the Library of Congress and US Capital and visit the Air and Space Museum in-between


That's How We Travel
Jan 2, 20212 min read
Hỏa Lò Prison aka "Hanoi Hilton": An American contemplating history from the Vietnamese perspective
Hỏa Lò Prison, aka "Hanoi Hilton" is an essential stop while in Hanoi, this prison that housed Senator John McCain during his POW years,...
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