I’m taking a break away from my usual luxury travel blog posts to bring you a guide on things to do in Seoul on a budget. One of my favorite books is How to Travel the World on $50 a Day by Matt Kepnes. It has been one of the biggest eye openers for me […] Read more…
Ultimate 5-Day Okinawa Itinerary (Japan Travel Guide)
If you’re looking for the perfect place to get away, look no further than the white sandy beaches and natural beauty of Okinawa Prefecture. In this 5-day Okinawa itinerary, you’re gonna know where to go, what to do, and what to skip. Why listen to me as compared to all the other bloggers out there? […] Read more…
The Ultimate Okinawa Travel Guide
After living there for three years, this ultimate Okinawa Travel Guide is my knowledge dump. One of my biggest internet peeves is seeing other travel bloggers spend a week on the island and act like they’re experts… I guarantee they’re not. Why should you trust me? Easy! I speak Japanese, lived in Japanese society, and […] Read more…
Your Complete Guide To Solo Female Travel in Japan
Welcome Tomodachi, to the ultimate guide on solo female travel in Japan. The Land of the Rising Sun has captivated many people throughout the years for its unique culture, entertainment, and whacky trends. This guide will highlight the dos and don’ts of solo female travel in Japan. You’ll learn the best places to go, what […] Read more…
The Ultimate 3-Day New Orleans Itinerary & Travel Guide
Looking to travel to the Big Easy? If you find yourself with a long weekend, I cannot recommend visiting NOLA enough! In this epic 3-day New Orleans itinerary you’re going to know the best things to do, delicious food to eat, and where to stay. Honestly, I think your biggest problem might be what you’re […] Read more…
The Ultimate 4 Days in Busan Travel Guide
Wait for it kids—the best itinerary for 4 days in Busan has now arrived! Busan is a coastal city and the second-largest city in Korea. It is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea. Busan is a great place for a vacation. And how do I know that? I lived in South […] Read more…
Ultimate 5-Day Seoul Itinerary (South Korea Travel Guide)
If you’re planning a 5-day Seoul itinerary, Gina Bear has got you covered. Why should you listen to me above all the other travel bloggers? Simple. I lived in South Korea for five and a half years. I speak the language, I lived in Korean society, and I extensively explored Seoul during the pandemic. This […] Read more…
40 South Korea Travel Tips
Decided to travel to Korea? Looking for some South Korea travel tips or some solid South Korea travel advice? I lived in South Korea for five and a half years, speak the language, and worked in Korean society. Honestly, I would consider myself an expert on traveling South Korea. I know my way around like a […] Read more…
Okinawa Budget Guide
This is my guide for a five day trip in Okinawa in September. I’d like to mention that I traveled while Japan and Korea are beefing so flights were really cheap. During this time, a lot of Koreans canceled their flights and plans to travel to Japan in order to prove a point. I’d also […] Read more…
How to Luxury Travel in Seoul
South Korea is one of the cheapest places in Asia to travel (and decently priced compared to Japan). Of course, it’s not as cheap as Southeast Asia, but you can still have a pretty good time on a budget! Seoul is home to the Kpop and Kdrama mecca and ritzy places in Gangnam cater to […] Read more…
Travel Blogging Media Kit and Pitching to Sponsors
Alas, this is the last post of Blarch. I’m glad you stuck with me and my shenanigans! I wanted to extend my virtual pat on the back and congratulations that you didn’t die from boredom. You made it through these massive posts, cleaned your act better than Christina Aguilera after her Dirty single, and you’re ready […] Read more…
How to take Bad Ass Travel Photography
Welcome to week three my little croissants! Ready for more torture learning? This week we’re going to cover the essentials when learning how to take bad ass travel photography. Before I beat you with new information, let’s review. Are you working on travel blogging mistakes and revising your latest posts? If you’re not, don’t make this fairy goblin […] Read more…