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…
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…
What To Eat in Okinawa Japan | Best Foods & Restaurants
Feeling hungry? Glad you stopped by because I have the best recommendations on what to eat in Okinawa. I had the pleasure of living in Okinawa prefecture for three years and learned a few things about Okinawan ingredients, traditional dishes, and Okinawan dietary habits. The island’s food is very unique and very different from what […] 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…
Where To Stay in Okinawa Japan | Best Hotels (2024)
With its beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters, Okinawa truly is a hidden gem in Japan. I’m super excited to guide you through the best places to stay in Okinawa. So why should you listen to me above all the other travel bloggers out there? Simple. I actually lived in Okinawa. I speak Japanese, I […] Read more…