Travel

The highlights of Sapporo, Japan Sapporo is the capital city of Hokkaido, the Northern Japanese island famed for its skiing, beer, and an annual snow festival where you can see enormous ice sculptures. It’s perhaps one of the lesser-known destinations when you first think of Japan, but it offers man…

Do I need travel insurance?   Travel is a beautiful experience.  I love exploring new places and drinking in new cultures. Despite how enriching it is, less than desirable events can occur.  I should know.   Over the years I’ve had many very positive experiences.  But I’ve had a few sour o…

Visiting Siem Reap, Cambodia After saying goodbye to Koh Tao, I jumped on a mix of buses and ferries to get back up to Bangkok so I could cross the border into Cambodia.  Before coming out this way I figured - ignorantly - that all the countries would be fairly similar and there was just different t…