The Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine built at the base of Inari Mountain, is said to be the most famous of several thousands shrines dedicated to Inari, the Shinto God of rice and prosperity. More than 10,000 red torii gates straddles the stone pathway leading up to Inari Mountain. Every single one of those gates has been donated Read more
I love movies like Indiana Jones and Tomb Raider where the protagonist explores hidden temples and uninhabited jungles; the anticipation of adventures, hidden treasures awaiting discovery, or even the thoughts or unforeseen dangers, what’s not to love?! So when I heard that Beng Melea hasn’t gone through restoration process, other than the clearing of landmines, I had Read more
If you take a look at the map below, that’s the route we took. Instead of heading directly to Vancouver, we decided to drive through the mountains towards Whistler instead because apparently that highway is super dangerous during the winter time. I can definitely see why. After Kamloops, you’re continually driving on an incline towards the Read more
