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Digital Security while Traveling

Written by matt on February 11, 2020. Posted in Blog, Security. Leave a Comment

How to securely communicate, share files, and browse the web should be on everyone’s mind these days, especially when traveling to different locations around the world and connecting to various public wifi hotspots.

The Charter Hotel Seattle

Written by matt on January 11, 2020. Posted in Blog, USA. Leave a Comment

When we visit Seattle, one of our Top 3 favorite cities in the US, we usually stay in the outskirts. However, during our last Pacific Northwest trip, we decided it was time for downtown.

Tokyo Shiba Tofuya Ukai

Written by matt on November 14, 2019. Posted in Blog, Food, Japan. Leave a Comment

It was very exciting during our last trip to Japan to get an invitation to a “tofu restaurant” located smack middle in Tokyo, right next to the famous Tokyo Tower – an area we hadn’t explored much in the past.

Hilton Austin Texas

Written by matt on October 29, 2019. Posted in Blog, USA. Leave a Comment

Live music, brisket, and craft beer. That is what I was looking forward to when flying to a conference in Austin, Texas. Since this was a business trip without family, my hotel choice was wide open. There are many hotels in central Austin. However, picking the Hilton came down to two things̷...

Hoakalei Country Club

Written by matt on October 28, 2019. Posted in Blog, Hawaii. Leave a Comment

The islands of Hawaii have more than gorgeous beaches, volcanoes, meltingpot culture and breathtaking trails. Throughout the islands, you can also find dramatic fairways and beautiful greens. Golf courses are abundant!

Credit Cards for Travelers

Written by matt on October 11, 2019. Posted in Blog, Finance. 1 Comment

There are numerous popular websites and blogs that recommend an abundance of traveler credit cards to their readers, in return for commissions when the readers sign up for those cards. We’ll, I won’t do that!

Nanzan Giro Giro Japanese Restaurant

Written by matt on October 8, 2019. Posted in Blog, Food, Hawaii. Leave a Comment

For some people, when you mention Japanese food, they only think sushi and maybe sometimes even ramen soup (originally Chinese). But there is so much more to Japanese cuisine. And a lot of it has to do with their art of cooking and presenting their dishes.

Impossible Whopper

Written by matt on August 15, 2019. Posted in Blog, Food. Leave a Comment

When we created this blog, we were mainly thinking of traveling stories. Never did I imagine writing about food, yet fast food. But here I am with a satisfied stomach writing about a new burger called the Impossible Whopper.

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