Reflections On Our Time In Japan
Before this year started, Japan was a cornerstone location of our travel year. It may have been our most desired location after Guam, which was the seed of our international travel adventure. Our time in Japan was spent across two different cities, Tokyo and Osaka. During that time I was tracking reflections on our time
Tumon Night Market & Circling The Island
For information on the Tumon night market and driving around the island, see day 121 below. Travel Log: Day 120 (10/25), Guam JC and I went for our first run on Guam, and it was brutal. The heat and humidity were very similar to Costa Rica, but unlike Costa Rica we did not have flat
Two Lovers Point, AKA Romeo And Juliet
See day 119 below for info on Two Lovers Point. AC pointed out something I didn’t see, which is this is basically another Romeo and Juliet story. Travel Log: Day 117 (10/22), Guam This was the first full day with my mom in Guam. We decided not to do school because it was just too
Costa Rica Expat Family Budget
Costa Rica is a popular expat destination due to a variety of appealing factors. These include easy entry requirements, beautiful surroundings, friendly people and low cost (allegedly). We spent two months in Costa Rica and would highly recommend it to anyone seeking an expat living situation. I have done posts recapping our budget and reflections
Airplane Time Machine
This series of days surrounds the crazy trip I had to take from Guam to Denver to pick up my mom and return back to Guam. It was a whirlwind of confusing day boundaries, across many time zones and the international date line. Travel Log: Day 112 (10/17), Guam After a normal school day, we
Breathtaking Sticker Shock Of Guam Cost Of Living
Guam has been holding a lot of financial surprises in our short time on the island so far. These aren’t the good sort of surprises, but rather the kind that are giving us Guam cost of living shock. Sticker Shock Groceries As we continue to settle into Guam today, we are spending a lot of
Travel From Osaka To Guam
For information on travel from Osaka to Guam, see day 110 below. Travel Log: Day 107 (10/12), Osaka Japan JC and I were moving pretty slow today after our date night last night. I should have been hung over given the estimated 7-8 units of alcohol that I had. I pretty much felt fine though.
Shinsekai Date Night Osaka
Travel Log: Day 105 (10/10), Osaka Japan Today I couldn’t seem to wake up for basically the entire day. We did school as usual, and then I tried to nap a few times. I fell asleep a couple times briefly but didn’t really nap. I’m not sure what was going on with me. We did
Osaka Aquarium & Shinsekai
For info on the aquarium and Shinsekai, see day 104 below. Travel Log: Day 103 (10/8), Osaka Japan JC and I were pretty hung over today after our fun night last night. I was trying to think of all the drinks I had last night and it had to be something like 7 or 8
Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street
For info about Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street see day 100 below. Travel Log: Day 96 (10/1), Osaka Japan We’re all starting to feel a lot better, although we’re still stuck around the house. I’m at the final stage of a cold which for me is uncontrollable coughing out of the blue a couple times per day.
Traveling Toward Fire
A Premature FI Experiment
