We had a nice relaxing morning. The kids and I got up about 7:30, and were trying to be so quiet, because L said Ty was still in bed. So we’re quietly trying to watch a show snuggled in my bunk bed, when Ty comes in from a run. Outside in the rain! Never trust… Continue reading Osaka, Japan: Adventure Day 1
Month: December 2019
Okinawa to Osaka, Japan: Travel Day
We had to set the alarm today for 7:30. We wanted to be out of the hotel by 10am for our flight to Osaka. One last breakfast was enjoyed by all, especially since we are headed to apartments for the next few cities and will have to start cooking for ourselves again. 🙂 We packed… Continue reading Okinawa to Osaka, Japan: Travel Day
Okinawa, Japan: Adventure Day 3
Our vow for the day, was that it was going to be more relaxed. There was nothing that we HAD to do. We had found a famous shopping street nearby and they had a Pokémon store there, so that seemed like a good place to start the day. After some yummy hotel breakfast of course.… Continue reading Okinawa, Japan: Adventure Day 3
Okinawa, Japan: Adventure Day 2.
We slept hard! No one moved till 9am. It was glorious! Breakfast in the hotel was wonderful again. Then our plan was to head to Okinawa World which has a caves, crafts, and local music shows. The cave was beautiful and large. R was not a fan of the cave. This cracks me up! After… Continue reading Okinawa, Japan: Adventure Day 2.
Okinawa, Japan: Adventure Day 1
Our first full day in Okinawa and we had big plans! Go to the aquarium where they have whale sharks, see a pineapple plantation, maybe drive over to another island, AND see a friend who recently moved here with her family! This must be why I woke up early at 6am. That and the fact… Continue reading Okinawa, Japan: Adventure Day 1
Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Okinawa, Japan: Travel Day
Our flight wasn’t until the early afternoon. So we knew we had some time to kill this morning. Thankfully Ty researched and found a go cart, amusement type place that was actually near the airport. Taroko Park is a smaller amusement park with go carts, rides, and trolleys to ride on. Sounds like a perfect… Continue reading Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Okinawa, Japan: Travel Day
Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Adventure Day 2
We actually woke up close to a regular time today! It was about 6am when we all started to stir. Close enough to a normal hour to say, we may be starting to beat jet lag? Fingers crossed?! Hotel breakfast adventures again. Then we zipped out to catch a bus to the largest sitting Buddha… Continue reading Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Adventure Day 2
Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Adventure Day 1
We woke up bright and early around 5:30am thanks to jet lag. We lounged around the room, while the kids listened to audio books till the hotel breakfast opened at 6:30. French Fries for breakfast, why not! After breakfast we headed out for the day. Our plan was to walk to this nearby lake with… Continue reading Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Adventure Day 1
Osaka, Japan to Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Travel Day
Our flight to Taiwan wasn’t till 11:30am, so we had plenty of time to sleep in. Had we been able to. Ty and L woke up around 4am, R and I woke up a few hours later. So we cleaned up, packed up, and headed back into the airport. Once we had checked into our… Continue reading Osaka, Japan to Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Travel Day
Anchorage, AK to Honolulu, HI to Osaka, Japan: Travel Days
So of course, this being Christmas break and us, being the Hamptons, you know we’re not just going to Hawaii. Ty found us tickets from Honolulu to Osaka, Japan for a great deal! So darn if we didn’t have to get ourselves to Hawaii. The plan for Christmas break is to fly through Hawaii on… Continue reading Anchorage, AK to Honolulu, HI to Osaka, Japan: Travel Days