24 Hour Travel | Seattle, WA (Part 2)

Having lived in Seattle for a while, it was a joy returning a few weeks ago. There was so many things that I wanted to see & taste that I missed about the city (if you missed my complete travel guide to Seattle, see here). However, we only had 24 hours in Seattle to make the most of the city. We stayed at my favorite hotel, the Marriott Waterfront Hotel. In the morning, we ate…

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24 Hour Travel | Seattle, WA (Part 1)

Making the most of 24 hours on a day to day basis can sometimes be a struggle, but when I travel, those 24 hours become packed with new adventures at every turn. With only 24 hours to enjoy Seattle, there was so much that I wanted to see and do. Having lived in Seattle for a while, it was a joy returning a few weeks ago to experience all that I missed about the city…

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Ferry Ride to Bainbridge Island

Seattle is known for having the most comprehensive ferry system in the country. After living in Seattle though for over a year, I never once took a ferry. Therefore, when we got the opportunity to visit the Seattle again a few weeks ago, I jumped at the opportunity to take a ferry ride. From downtown Seattle, there are two ferry options that leave directly from the city – Bainbridge Island & Bremerton. We decided to…

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24 Hour travel | Kyoto Travel Guide (Part 2)

We had only 24 hours to explore the historic city of Kyoto for our honeymoon so we set out to make the most of our limited time. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. We first visited %Arabica for the best caffeine intake and enjoyed a morning of hiking throughout the Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine complex. We ended the morning with local Japanese street food before continuing on our journey. Temperatures ranged from…

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24 Hour Travel | Kyoto Travel Guide (Part 1)

We had only 24 hours to explore the historic city of Kyoto as part of our honeymoon. We set out to make the most of our limited time. Coming from the hustle & bustle of Tokyo, Kyoto was a nice escape to relax. It was peaceful with ancient temples & shrines. It was also the perfect place to experience traditional culture and cuisine. We arrived late to the Suiran Luxury Collection Hotel (part of the…

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