Incredible Autumn Festivals in Japan (2024)

In case you couldn’t tell, fall is my favorite time of year. I lived in The Land of the Rising Sun for three years and had the opportunity to attend incredible autumn festivals in Japan. I speak the language, understand the culture, and I know my way around the country having traveled solo in Japan many […] Read more…

Scary Korean Horror Stories and Legends

I’m assuming you’re here because you wanna be scared silly by scary Korean horror stories… Well… Me too, twinsies! The first one to get chills has to pay for the popcorn at the next movie. Deal? Deal. As someone who does believe in ghosts and has had supernatural experiences, nothing gives me chills like a […] Read more…

Top 30 Korean Superstitions And Beliefs To Know

Korean superstitions are an interesting part of Korean language and culture. Like every culture, Korean people have a set of beliefs and ideas that will bring fortune, misfortune, or even death. ​This is a huge list of cultural superstitions and some you may have heard of while others… Will definitely come as a shock! If […] Read more…

Hocus Pocus Filming Locations in Salem

In this post, we’re taking a class field trip to all the popular Hocus Pocus filming locations in Salem. Most millennial kids know Hocus Pocus which premiered on July 16, 1993. (I was only three years old at the time!) When I was planning my New England fall foliage road trip, I knew I wanted to […] Read more…

Ultimate Autumn in South Korea Bucket List (2024)

Are you planning a trip to South Korea during the fall season? If you are, this ultimate Autumn in South Korea Bucket List is the best way to make sure you enjoy everything the country has to offer.  Koreans do things very differently, but that’s what makes September, October, and November the best months to […] Read more…

20 Autumn Festivals in South Korea You Can’t Miss (2024)

If you’re planning on visiting South Korea in autumn, then you’re in luck! As someone who lived in the Land of the Morning Calm for almost six years, I know a thing or two about the best autumn festivals in South Korea. I’ve been to many myself and can confidently give the best tips and […] Read more…

33 Best Places to See Autumn Foliage in Korea (2024)

​Fall in South Korea is the absolute perfect time to visit. In fact, Korean autumn is so magical, I have dedicated this comprehensive guide on all my favorite places to see autumn foliage in Korea. So why should you listen to instead of all the other bloggers out there? Easy! I lived in South Korea […] Read more…

34 Amazing Places to See Autumn Foliage in Seoul (2024)

Wondering where to see the best autumn foliage in Seoul? Look no further fellow leaf peepers, and never stop beleafing Gina Bear has got you covered. During the 2020 Pandemic (aka the worst time in recent history), I was super bored. With no international destinations to jet set off to, I extensively explored Seoul. I […] Read more…

The Ultimate Guide To Autumn in Korea 2024

The autumn season is my favorite time in Korea. I truly come alive, explore my surroundings, and enjoy cooler weather. It’s also when I show off my fashion because I’m not sweating through the humidity of the monsoon season in summer. In this comprehensive guide to Autumn in Korea, you’ll know what to eat, what […] Read more…

Autumn in Seoul | What to Wear and Pack for Korea in Fall

Wondering what to wear and pack for Korea in Fall? Autumn in Seoul is my favorite time of year. This means cooler weather and longer walks with Honey (aka her royal fluffiness) because she won’t get overheated. Every year, I get many questions about how to dress for every month during fall in Korea… So […] Read more…

What’s It Like Living in Japan As a Foreign Woman?

I’ve constantly been asked throughout my tenure on social media, “What’s it like living in Japan as a foreign woman?” This is a question I’ve struggled with because where do I even begin after a three-year experience in Japan? I spent most of my very young 20s on an island in the middle of the […] Read more…

Tokashiki Guide | Okinawa’s Best Outer Island

Looking for an unforgettable adventure on Okinawa? Look no further as we dive into this Tokashiki travel guide! Some of the best beaches in Okinawa are on Tokashiki Island. Located a short ferry ride away from Tomari Port you’re about to have the time of your life!  Blog Posts You Might Like  Tokashiki FAQ 1. […] Read more…

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