Without A Path

In Asia/ Outdoors
3 Days in Kyoto (Off The Beaten Path) | Fushimi Inari Forest Bathing
“Even in Kyoto, hearing the cuckoo, I long for Kyoto.” Bashō wrote this haiku in the 17th Century, but you can imagine how it…
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In Asia
Two Days in Osaka | Travel Like a Shōgun
Osaka. It’s a city that thrives on contradictions—fast and pristine public transit shuttles the masses between modern towers that cast shadows over a rich…
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In Europe/ Outdoors
10 Places to Visit on the Berlin Wall Trail: Tracing the History a City Divided
The Berlin Wall—such a strange and brutal thing to think about. Concrete, barbed wire, machine guns, and the unthinkable idea of one city split…
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In Europe/ Travel
4 Days in Saxony | Görlitz and the Zittau Mountains
Görlitz and the Zittau Mountains: two places in Germany I’ve long wanted to visit, tucked away in Saxony. When I was in college, I…
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In Travel
Avoid Wasting Time on Vacation: Your Ultimate Guide
Vacations are meant to be a time of relaxation and exploration, yet many people find themselves stressed and unable to properly enjoy their time…
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In Europe/ Outdoors
Hiking and Trail Running in Alsace, France
Strasbourg. It’s a quiet morning in the half-timbered village turned European capital city. But there’s not much time to linger as thunderstorms are threatening,…
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In Europe/ Outdoors
Hiking in Germany | Everything You Need To Know
About six or seven years ago, my wife and I were hiking along the Neckarsteig –– a 128-kilometer trail from Heidelberg to Bad Wimpfen.…
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In Travel
How To Travel Off The Beaten Path (Must Use Travel Hacks)
Whenever people ask me for travel tips in Germany where I live or Europe in general, they always want to know the same thing.…
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