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Nagoya Travel Guide: How to Spend 1 Day in Japan’s Underrated City

August 12, 2026January 27, 2026

You don’t typically see Nagoya on a first-timer’s Japan itinerary. Case in point: it took me six trips before I finally made it to Japan’s fourth-largest city. An industrial hub …

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Hiking the Nakasendo Trail: Day Trip from Nagoya Guide

August 12, 2026January 13, 2026

Despite being an avid hiker, I haven’t done that much hiking in Japan over my last five trips. On my most recent trip in May 2025, I decided to tick …

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Experiencing a Traditional Tea Ceremony in Kyoto: An Honest Review

August 12, 2026September 17, 2025

After six trips to Japan, I finally ticked off a long-standing bucket list item: attending a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto.  I’m not sure why it took me so long. …

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What I Learnt When Buying a Knife in Japan: Tips from a Travel Blogger

August 12, 2026August 26, 2025

My husband and I have always toyed with the idea of buying a kitchen knife in Japan. However, it wasn’t until our SIXTH trip to Japan in 2025 that we …

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How to Visit the Canola Fields in York (Legally!)

August 12, 2026August 12, 2025
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The canola fields near Perth usually bloom around August each year. It makes for an incredible sight to see the rolling paddocks of endless gold whilst driving along the peaceful …

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Minoh Park: A Peaceful, Underrated Day Trip from Osaka

August 12, 2026July 31, 2025

If you’re craving a peaceful nature escape away from the buzz of Osaka, Minoh Park makes for a perfect day trip – one that’s easy, scenic and surprisingly under the …

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How to Visit Katsuoji Temple on a Day Trip from Osaka

August 12, 2026July 2, 2025

It was my fourth time in Osaka (and sixth time in Japan!), and for this trip, I was keen to explore more of the sights beyond the city’s sprawling metropolis. …

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Bullara Station Stay: More Than Just Burger Night!

August 12, 2026June 16, 2025

If you chat to other travellers on the road along Western Australia’s Coral Coast, chances are high they’ll mention Bullara Station as one of their highlights. This working cattle station …

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Hi, I’m Tess!

I’m an Australian travel writer & digital creator from Perth, Western Australia

I quit my corporate 9-5 to pursue a life filled with adventure, freedom and storytelling.

I’m a road trip guru, outdoor adventurer and the kind of person who gets excessively excited by sunsets. I’m passionate about sustainable + responsible travel, showcasing lesser-known destinations and authentic experiences.

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