Ah, Japan, my second home – a wonderful country with lots of fascination and convenience… and not the most affordable travel destination. As someone who’s called this incredible country home for many years, I’m here to let you in on a little secret: you can absolutely experience the wonders of Japan without emptying your wallet.…
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Everything you need to know about the lavender fields in the Provence
Read moreOh, the lush lavender fields in France. I am sure you have seen the incredible pictures all over social media: purple hues as far as the eye can see. When I found out that their prime blooming time is around my birthday (July 3rd, if you must know) I knew that I simply HAD to…
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A guide to Ine, Kyoto by the Sea
Read moreOne of my ever top 3 things to do in Japan was spending the night in Ine, one of the most beautiful villages in Japan. Here is everything you need to know about Kyoto by the sea! Ine is a rural fishing village in Norhern Kyoto that is often compared to Venice in Italy. It…
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The Best Prefectures for Autumn Foliage in Japan
Read moreIf you’re planning a visit to Japan this year in November 2023 and want to experience the country’s autumnal beauty at its peak, you’re in for a treat. If you saw this year’s foliage forecast in shock how late everything seems to turn red and yellow – don’t worry, this article will guide you through…
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Everything you need to know about going to Japan NOW!
Read moreAfter 2.5 years of waiting, Japan finally reopens its borders! If you are itching to go but don’t know where to start, I got you covered! In case you’ve just found this blog – hi, I’m Sam and I lived in Japan for 3.5 years and love to share all the little secrets that I’ve…
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….off to New York City! [+ Travel Essentials]
Read moreHi There! No, I’m not dead yet. In fact, I am quite alive and almost on my way to New York City when you’ll read this post! I wish I could say that I prepared many posts beforehand for you to read while I’m away, but the truth is: I didn’t. Not a single one.…
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What’s In My Make-Up Bag? [โ Little Twin Stars Editionโ ]
Read moreHey There! Now, there are some topics that are very specific to beauty blogs: Empties, Hauls and, yes, the infamous „What’s In My X Bag?“ post. I didn’t intend to do a post like this, but a sudden business at work left me with little to no time for my post so excuse me for…
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„So, how is it to be back in Germany…?“
Read moreGood evening everybody! This is hands down the question that I have heard almost every single day these past six weeks in which I’ve been back. I can’t blame anyone and it’s really nice so many care – but it is really hard to put in words. When I went to study abroad for the…
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10 AMAZING PLACES YOU SHOULD VISIT IN SEOUL
Read moreGood morning everyone! Seoul has a lot to offer. One reason as to why I liked Seoul so much more than Tokyo was that Seoul has different districts that differ widely in what kind of things you can do there. Whether you like shopping, culture or history: Seoul got it all, and most is even…
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10 TIPS+TRICKS FOR TRAVELLING/STUDYING ABROAD.
Read moreGood evening everybody! I have so many posts scheduled but they are all reviews – and I personally hate to just kick out one review after the other as I personally find „review-only“ blogs very boring very soon. So I tried to squeeze in something different that hopefully might come in handy for one or…
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