Skiing through Alpine days 🎿🏔️

If you’re a beginner (like me), Songhua Lake Ski Resort is SUCH a good find!!! 🫶 ✨Why it’s beginner-friendly: •Wide, gentle slopes (less scary for first-timers 😭) • Super pretty views + dreamy sunsets • Everything is conveniently located at the base • Night Ski available too (I really enjoye

Everyone knows Chengdu for pandas and hot pot, but who knew Sichuan Province has some of China’s most stunning alpine landscapes?! Turquoise lakes, snow-capped peaks, Tibetan villages, hot springs, vast plains… We spent 8 days exploring it all, and the best part is that they were accessible and aff

this was everyt i did at lake tekapo for my first day in new zealand! 😇 my fam and i managed to squeeze q a few places into one day and barely rushed at all! (weather may vary depending on when you head to nz) this was the first week of nov and it was about 9-14 degree celsius! 1st slide: my fa

Echigo-Yuzawa cheat code for a Tokyo-near ski trip: ✅ Stay near Echigo-Yuzawa station (food + onsen + easy shuttles) ✅ Ride GALA when you want maximum convenience ✅ Ride Ishiuchi when you want more breathing room and park time ⚠️ Ishiuchi beginner warning: greens have pitch, no truly flat bun

I shared about my itinerary in a previous post, and I know 8 days in the mountains might seem like a lot! With limited annual leave, some might prefer balancing nature with city exploration. Since planning this trip was pretty hard (there’s not much English review content out there), I hope this

After our epic day hiking Changping Valley , we headed to Shuangqiao Valley (双桥沟) the next day for a different experience at Mt. Siguniang. This valley is way more accessible thanks to sightseeing buses that do all the work for you. We got to see stunning alpine lakes with mountain reflections, wa

While packing for my ski trip, I realised there are so many things I know now that I really wish I knew during my first ski experience 🥹 For me, falling wasn’t the difficult part of skiing. It was being cold, wet, and uncomfortable — mostly because no one told me that wearing jeans and renting

If you're visiting Tokyo during winter and just want to experience snowboarding without flying all the way to Hokkaido, Gala Yuzawa is honestly a great option! 🏂 We took the direct Shinkansen from Tokyo to Gala Yuzawa. • Round-trip train ticket: ~$122/pax • Departed Tokyo: 7:36AM • Arrive

We thought we were heading to Finland just to “see the Northern Lights" but Northern Lights Village turned out to feel like stepping into a real-life snow globe. From learning how to capture the aurora with both phone and camera settings, to chasing the lights across the Arctic sky during au

Spent 10 days in and around Melbourne this July — half soaking up city life, half road tripping through the Great Alpine Road, and it did not disappoint. ✨ From charming Beechworth to the scenic stretch through Dinner Plain, this road trip had all the magic — minus the overdone stops!🏞️ It’s a p

Hi guys, I finally visited Sapa and this place is everything I expected and more🤍 Here’s my full 3 day itinerary for anyone that wants to visit Sapa and what I’d recommend!! Getting to Sapa: We flew Vietnam Airlines to Hanoi, took a grab to Hanoi Station and took a 8h overnight sleeper train wi

Looking for a Japan itinerary that has a perfect mix of city shopping, fairytale historic villages, alpine hiking, and quirky coastal culture? Save this 6-day route starting from Nagoya! 🏔️✨ From hunting for Pokémon and exploring the history of Toyota, to walking through ancient thatched-roof ho

🇯🇵 Japan Diaries 🇯🇵 THIS was the highlight of our trip. 🥾 SENJOJIKI CIRQUE 🌟 5/5 enjoyment 🥵 More technical than stamina 🪨 Rocky terrain 🏔️ View of the mountain range 🚗 Getting there Park at Suganodai Bus Centre for ¥800 Then take a bus up for ¥1660 Then take the Komagatake rope

if you’re thinking of visiting china but you’re not sure where to go, let me put you onto this place called changbaishan. i flew into beijing and took a train in that i booked on trip.com so the journey was pretty direct! 🍁 leading up to this trip, i’ll be honest and say that i had never heard

South Island, New Zealand Part 2 We explored Days 3 and 4 mostly at Mount Cook & Wanaka. Must-visit places! 📍Mt Cook Alpine Salmon🍣 📍Hooker Valley / Sealy Tarns Track 📍Clay Cliffs 📍Lindis Pass 📍Wanka (Burrito Craft & Black Peak) 📍Arrowtown If you are visiting Mt Cook Alpine

During my Germany trip, we spent one night (2D1N) in this gorgeous town south of Munich at the Austrian border called Berchtesgaden. This was where The Sound of Music was filmed! 🎶 In hindsight, we felt like one solid day would have been better (and more cost efficient!!). 🚂 TRANSPORT • Getting

✨use <CLARETRAVEL> for 10% off klook !! ==== 1️⃣ Avoid peak hours!! - the queue for rides (esp the alpine coaster) during peak hours is insanely long!! Recommended to come before 10am or after 6pm to skip the lines. We went on the alpine coaster at 8am and 6pm and waited less than 3 min

The listings are pretty much in sequence of what we did! #itinerary #hanoi #sapa #travel

Bipenggou (毕棚沟) sits on the opposite side of the same mountain range as Mt. Siguniang, and while it might not be as famous, it’s equally stunning and also accessible! Just 3 hours from Chengdu, this makes for a very doable day trip if you’re short on time. We visited in mid-October but were sadly a