Tokyo isn’t a place that can be easily described, or summed up in a few words. It’s modern, hip, and electric, but steeped in culture and tradition. The people seem stoic, but get excited at the sight of Mickey Mouse and are among the kindest I’ve ever met. Tokyo is everything and more. Tokyo will …
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Sognefjord, Norway
Wow. That’s all I can really say about Sognefjord, Norway. (But obviously, I’ll say a little more). Hardangerfjord is absolutely stunning – this much I’ve already mentioned. But Sognefjord is the “King of the Fjords”, a title it 100% deserves. After 2 days in Bergen, I packed up my bags and did a “Norway in …
Hardangerfjord, Norway
When I decided to make the trek to Norway, I did so for one reason: the fjords. Norway is home to approximately 1,190 fjords, so naturally there was no way I could see them all…unless I wanted to quit my job and do nothing else for the next few years. Luckily, the “King” and “Queen” …
Bergen, Norway
The fjords of Norway was a recent addition to my bucket list. I could lie and say that I was inspired by a painting I saw, or a book I read, or even hearing about another person’s trip to Norway. But I’m going to be honest. I was inspired by my obsessions with “Frozen” and …
My First Post
“Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.” The Lord of the Rings Well, I did it. I started a travel blog. Again. Years ago, when I studied abroad in Copenhagen, I had a travel blog for a writing class. It was a way for …
Journeys with Jill 