Transylvania: the land beyond the forest South-Eastern Transylvania was colonized in the 13th century by the Saxon and Szekely settlers. South-Western Transylvania, known as Tara Hațegului, was settled by the Dacians. Did you know Transylvania is not just a small town? It actually makes up over 1/3 of Romania. Romania is not like most places, […]
Category: International
Traveling all across the world to military bases you learn about myths and legends that go with each location. At MCT Camp Geiger you have the lady in white. At Parris Island you have another lady but in black. I have met so many people that have shared their ghost stories with me. And with […]
Bucketlist: Japan Edition
*Currently still updating, will include more info about each place listed. Check back later! – But feel free to scroll* The things you must do while in Japan: Tokyo: Visit Nikko Robot Restaurant Cocktails at New York Bar at Park Hyatt Ride the Shinkansen Bullet Train Tokyo Disneyland The Imperial Palace Lost in Translation at […]
By now many of you are probably wondering where I have been the last few days. Well to be honest I finally found a place to stay at here in Japan, and yes a tour will be coming soon. Aside from that, my HHG and UB shipments from California have finally arrived. I have been […]
Animal Hazards in Okinawa, Japan
Just like everywhere else Japan has both land and marine hazards. Some animals just cause discomfort while others can be deadly. Either way anyone coming to Okinawa, Japan should know what to watch out for. Below is information and photos of both Land and Marine hazards from the Okinawa Guide 2020 MCCS provided us.
First thing first. Once you arrive to Okinawa you do have more than ten (10) days of TLA. You can have up to thirty (30) days if approved. You just have to submit for TLA every ten (10) days. You also will collect per diem as usual, but also you also request dislocation allowance which […]
I have the ability to take 9,000 pounds of household items to Japan for free…. however, I do not even think we have 9,000 pounds of items to take in the first place. Before, back in maybe 2013 ish, many people could only take 25% of the weight they rated, meaning if they had rated […]
Cabo, specifically, has been on my list to visit for a while. We never really made it there while on the east coast. Money was tight and honestly it was just so far away from where we were located. I also am terrified of planes but I love to travel, ironic right? This year we ended up going […]
By now many of you have found out I am moving to Japan, just for a short amount of time for work. More specifically, to an island off of Japan. I am not necessarily thrilled about being on an island as I would much rather be on mainland. However, the flight to mainland is only […]
Items in Mexico
This legging and top set is from Waterlust. The bottoms are a size Large (I recommend ordering 2 sizes bigger if you have wide hip/a butt/ or thick thighs). The top is a size medium. The top is also reversible to a navy blue shade and you can cut the leggings to be shorter if […]