Not every adventure has to involve a passport stamp or a long-haul flight. Some of the most refreshing, eye-opening experiences can happen just outside your door. A spontaneous walk down an unfamiliar street, a quiet morning watching the sunrise, or …
Ten Summer Days in Japan (Part 2)
Kyoto and Osaka: Where Past and Present Collide After the dazzling intensity of Tokyo, our journey led us south-west to Kyoto and Osaka — two cities that, despite their proximity, offered entirely different experiences. Kyoto, once Japan's …
Ten Summer Days in Japan (Part 1)
It was J's idea, initially — a holiday in Japan or Singapore...or, her latest suggestion, teaching English to monks in Nepal. "Nepal sounds awesome, but isn't next month a bit soon?" I texted back. "So many prerequisites, vaccinations, …
The Magic of Small Towns: Embracing an Unexpected Adventure
There's a certain magic in small towns that you won't find in bustling cities. It's in the way time seems to slow down, how locals cheerfully go about their daily lives, and how the most unexpected moments unfold when you least expect them. I …
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A Tale of Two Beds: Welcome to Intermezzo Adventures
Travel, like life, is full of surprises. Some are delightful — like kayaking in the silence of the majestic mountains rising from Halong Bay, Vietnam, or riding an Icelandic horse across a desolate (but spectacular) landscape in freezing Iceland. …
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