Jef 12/25/24 Jef 12/25/24

Visualize Travel — Create a Digital Travel Vision Board

Organize your adventure plans — create a travel vision board.

Jef 12/2/24 Jef 12/2/24

Here’s What to Pack for Japan (a checklist for every season)

Japan is epic — but pack smart.

Jef 11/29/24 Jef 11/29/24

14 Best Gifts for Digital Nomads + Travelers (stuff I use)

Buy these gifts for travelers — you can’t go wrong.

Jef 11/24/24 Jef 11/24/24

Is Destiny Real? I Think So (an artist’s take on fate)

Destiny? Sure.

Jef 10/28/24 Jef 10/28/24

SafetyWing vs. World Nomads (what to know + who I use)

Not sure which travel insurance to go with? Here’s my review on two of the most popular options: SafetyWing and World Nomads.

Jef 10/13/24 Jef 10/13/24

This is the Best Time to Visit Japan (advice from a local)

This is when you go to Japan.

Jef 10/5/24 Jef 10/5/24

The Ultimate Japan Train Guide (get around with confidence)

Take the trains in Japan with full confidence.

Jef 9/26/24 Jef 9/26/24

13 Coolest Tokyo Neighborhoods (my go-to spots as a local)

Tokyo is cool. But you know what's even cooler? These specific spots.

Jef 9/22/24 Jef 9/22/24

4 Best VPNs for Japan (who I always use for travel in Asia)

These are my go-to VPNs when traveling to Japan and Asia.

Jef 9/10/24 Jef 9/10/24

My Tokyo teamLab Planets Review (why I keep going back)

This is teamLab (the review).

Jef 9/6/24 Jef 9/6/24

Become Semi-Nomadic (the part-time traveler guide)

Travel the world (part-time).

Jef 9/2/24 Jef 9/2/24

7 Best Share Houses in Tokyo (where I stay + more)

These are my favorite share houses in Tokyo.

Jef 9/1/24 Jef 9/1/24

15 Best Places to Travel for Beginners or Solo Travelers

Not sure where to go for your first trip abroad? Start here.

Jef 8/3/24 Jef 8/3/24

The Best SIM Card for Japan (who I always use)

I love a good SIM card.

Jef 7/24/24 Jef 7/24/24

How to Live Life With No Regrets (what I’m doing)

I’m choosing a life without regret.

Jef 7/22/24 Jef 7/22/24

Is Japan English-Friendly? Sometimes (so here are some tips)

Don’t worry, you don’t need to know Japanese to visit Japan.

Jef 7/21/24 Jef 7/21/24

Ho'oponopono Keeps Me Happy + Chill (here’s how to do it)

I’m sorry. I forgive you. I thank you. I love you.

Jef 7/16/24 Jef 7/16/24

How to Embrace the Unknown (everything is an adventure)

To live fully is to frequently explore the unknown.

Jef 7/12/24 Jef 7/12/24

Creative Laziness Is A Disservice (my struggles + solutions)

Don’t waste your gift.

Jef 6/8/24 Jef 6/8/24

How to Stop Caring So Much (12 ways I care less)

My simple life philosophy: care less, do better.

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