18 Japanese bites for breakfast in Tsukiji
Tokyo in the morning is eerily quiet and empty. It feels like the entire city doesn't begin to wake up until 10 am every day. The only exception for a while was the bustling Tsukiji market, which drew huge crowds
Where to eat Totoro cream puffs in Tokyo
You guys, we finally made it back to Tokyo! On the list for our first day in town was visiting one of the spots that we missed two years ago during our last trip: Shirohige Cream Puff Factory. This little
Paddleboarding in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is blessed with some of the clearest waters around. Due to the lack of rivers flowing into the lake (which normally would leave deposits, muddying the cleanliness of the water), sometimes you can see up to 75 ft
Relaxing at the Ritz in Tahoe
One of the best things about living in LA is that it's so close to a variety of different vacation spots. From beaches to deserts to mountains to oceans, we're so lucky that there are so many gorgeous spots to
Pet-friendly stay in the heart of Times Square
We just got back from a short trip to Manhattan last night! Earlier this year, Cheebs and I had an amazing stay at the original Kimpton hotel near Madison Square Park. This time, Kokoro came along too and we stayed
How to fly with your dog in cabin
It's no secret we are huge lovers of travel. From weekend road trips in California to domestic flights across the coast, we always try to bring our pups with us on our adventures when we can. Luckily, Kokoro and Chibi
Dog-friendly Resort on San Diego’s Shelter Island
This weekend we were invited to stay at the Kona Kai Resort & Spa in San Diego. We've road-tripped down to San Diego quite a few times and love how dog-friendly most of the city is, so of course Kokoro
Diving in Kenting, Taiwan
We came all the way to Taiwan's side of the world and I couldn't resist booking a few dives near the southern tip of the country. Kenting makes up a tourism focused area in the warmest part of the country,
Flower Field Trip in Pingtung, Taiwan
Just in time for the annual Pingtung Tropical Agriculture Exhibition 屏東熱帶農業博覽會 in southern Taiwan, we arrived back home to celebrate Chinese New Year with the family. This event is completely free to the public and boasts tons of different types
Diving the Similan Islands
Since getting open water certified last year, we've been trying to dive in more and more places around the world. After diving the crystal clue tropical waters of Cancun in the fall, we decided to give Thailand a try. This trip,
How to experience elephants in Thailand
When you think of Thailand, often elephant experiences come to mind. The southeast asian country is known for its history with the gentle giants, and the tourism industry has been offering experiences such as elephant trekking for decades. While we were
The King of Pet-Friendly Hotels
Last week, Chibi and I flew to NYC together just for a few days. Thankfully, we dodged the Bomb Cyclone's freezing cold and brought some of LA's warm weather with us (it was a whopping 50 degrees when we were