Ishigaki Island: Diving and More
Just three and a half hours away from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo is a quiet, peaceful world of stunning beaches and excellent dive...
By Bonnie Waycott
February 6, 2014 |
Adventures, Lifestyle
Diving In: Scuba in Japan
Japan and scuba diving just don't seem to go together. After all, Japan isn't the first country that comes to mind when we think about...
By Bonnie Waycott
January 2, 2014 |
Adventures, Health & Beauty, Lifestyle
Taking it Slow in Luang Prabang
The last time I rode a bicycle was in 2009 on Niijima Island. Before that, I was probably ten years old. Immediately after checking into...
By Rebekah Chan
November 21, 2013 |
Adventures, Lifestyle
The Kitsch and Quirk of Busan
It was the second week of August when South Korea announced its worst energy crisis. Two power plants stopped operating and government buildings were asked...
By Rebekah Chan
September 19, 2013 |
Adventures, Lifestyle
Journey to the Summit of Mt. Fuji
Mount Fuji: the mere mention of this iconic name resonates awe and admiration in the hearts of tourists, locals and hardcore mountaineers alike. Topping out...
By The Savvy Team
August 2, 2013 |
Adventures, Lifestyle
Yakushima: Get Back to Nature in an Island Paradise
A tiny island located just under three hours from Tokyo, Yakushima is well known for its pristine natural beauty. But what many people don’t know...
By Kelly Wetherille
July 18, 2013 |
Adventures, Lifestyle