Things to do in Vancouver, BC

Vancouver is one of the most beautiful places on the planet and has the best of both worlds – beaches and ocean and snow and mountains. Whether you want to go whale watching, eat any kind of cuisine, or immerse yourself in nature, Vancouver has it all. Here are some of our travel tips and favorite (and most #instagramable) things to do in Vancouver. Continue reading

1 day trip to Hiroshima, Japan

When the first atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima (広島) on August 6, 1945, the city became known worldwide for this unenviable distinction. The destructive power of the bomb was tremendous and obliterated nearly everything within a two kilometer radius.

Hiroshima is known for 3 things – its tragic history, the oysters and okonomiyaki. Hiroshima has Japan’s largest number of okonomiyaki shops serving its 100,000 residents. Continue reading