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Laken is a traveler from Arkansas who explores the world around her 9-5 and is passionate about helping those with a full time job do the same. Her travel guides include 4-10 day itineraries for working travelers and mid-budget travel tips (somewhere between hostels and luxury stays!)
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A 2 Day Tokyo Itinerary: How to Maximize Your Time + What To Do with Another Day!

ByLaken April 1, 2025April 19, 2025

A 2 day Tokyo itinerary! We spent 8 days in Japan (because traveling around a job ๐Ÿ™ƒ), and if…

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A 2 Day Kyoto Itinerary: The Best of Kyoto with Limited Time!

ByLaken March 22, 2025April 22, 2025

A 2 day Kyoto itinerary for those who have limited time in Japan! As travelers who travel around a…

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Day Trip to Himeji Castle: Everything You Need to Know!

ByLaken March 19, 2025April 22, 2025

Everything you need to know about taking a day trip to Himeji Castle! Himeji Castle is Japan’s largest castle…

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Day Trip to Nara from Osaka: Everything You Need to Know!

ByLaken March 15, 2025March 19, 2025

Want to take a day trip to Nara?! If you are thinking of heading to Nara, you’ve probably seen…

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sumiyoshi taisha, osaka, japan

A 1 Day Osaka Itinerary: How To Maximize Your Time!

ByLaken March 12, 2025August 24, 2025

A 1 day Osaka itinerary! If you are researching a trip to Japan, you probably know by now that…

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A Mt Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo: Everything you Need to Know!

ByLaken March 9, 2025March 25, 2025

I KNEW I wanted to add Mt Fuji day trip to our Japan itinerary, but I did NOT know…

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shitennลji Temple, osaka, japan

One Week in Japan For First-Time Visitors: How to Make the Most of Your Time!

ByLaken March 7, 2025April 1, 2025

One week in Japan for first-time visitors! The hardest part of planning a one week trip to Japan is…

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Nice France Itinerary: How to Spend 2 Days in Nice!

ByLaken February 28, 2025August 24, 2025

A Nice France itinerary! Nice is an incredibly beautiful city and the water is TRULY as blue as the…

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Visit Saint Paul de Vence from Nice: Everything You Need to Know!

ByLaken February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

If you are headed to the French Riviera and want to visit something a little different than a city…

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Visit the Blue Lagoon from Split: Everything You Need to Know!

ByLaken February 9, 2025February 9, 2025

Visiting the Blue Lagoon from Split was one of our favorite things we did while in Croatia! The water…

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How Much Does an NYC Christmas Weekend Really Cost?

Posted on October 29, 2023
There is really no secret recipe to visiting New York City at Christmas on a budget. It is the busiest and most popular time to visit NYC and with that...
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Where to Stay in Osaka: Best Locations For Limited Time in Osaka!

Posted on April 18, 2025
Where to stay in Osaka with limited time! If you are only in Osaka for a few days (like us), staying a central location can be a time saver! Osaka...
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Staying in Mesaria, Santorini: Everything you Need to Know!

Posted on July 7, 2024
Looking for a place to stay in Santorini that isn’t on the busy coast? Mesaria, Santorini (often referred to as Messaria, Santorini) is a village located about 2 miles (3km)...
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Hike to Aruba’s Natural Pool: Everything you Need to Know!

Posted on March 23, 2024
A highlight of our Aruba itinerary was doing the hike to Aruba’s Natural Pool! The water is SO CLEAR and the pools have such a unique geography! There are two...
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Tabacon Hot Springs: What you Need to Know About Visiting!

Posted on July 26, 2025
Tabacon Hot Springs in Costa Rica is iconic! Though there is no shortage of hot springs in the Arenal area, Tabacon stands out among the rest. The resort is nice,...
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How to Visit Aruba on a Budget and the Best Way to See the Island!

Posted on April 6, 2024
Like all of the Caribbean islands, you can certainly spend a lot of money visiting Aruba. It has its fair share of high-dollar, all-inclusive resorts right on the beach. However,...
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