Thoughtful Travel Guides & Tools for Asia
TRAVEL WISHLISTS
Curated Wellness travel, ski adventures, and slow journeys across Japan, China, and South East Asia.
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Featured Destinations in Asia
Thoughtful, practical travel guides — ski trips, wellness stays, and Asia logistics — curated for people who want clarity, not chaos.
Japan
Ski-ready winters, onsen + food escapes, Kumano Kodo and Zen itineraries for Kansai and beyond.
China
High-speed trains, cashless payments, ski resorts, and city-to-retreat routes made simple for foreigners.
South East Asia
Island stays, value-lux SPA lists, asian cuisine and easy routes across Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia — curated for comfort.
What I Cover (What I’m Best At)
Three pillars that keep Travel Wishlists practical: ski trips, wellness stays, and Asia planning that actually works.
🎿 Ski & Outdoors
Powder, resorts, and outdoor adventures across Asia.
🧘 Wellness Travel & Zen
Slow stays, retreats, and onsen escapes — curated for calm.
🌊 Planning & Living
Asia logistics made simple: trains, payments, internet, and itineraries.
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Featured Articles
Curated collections of mindful travel experiences and journeys across different themes.
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10 Best Japan Ski Resorts for Families (With Lift Pass Prices 2025-26)
When it comes to skiing in Japan with kids, most guides will tell you about the legendary powder and family-friendly facilities. What they won’t tell you is how to navigate…
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Explore Unique Takayama Festival, a 3-day Itinerary with Hida
The Takayama Festival is one of Japan’s most stunning cultural events. It attracts visitors from all over the world each year. How can you make the most of your trip?…
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Kumano Kodo, Japan Itinerary A Realistic 5-Day Plan for Beginners
That’s how our 5-day Kumano Kodo Nakahechi adventure started: four of us, my 65+ parents, my brother, and me. Somewhere between a family trip, a couples-friendly getaway (honestly it’s SO…
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Sapporo to Hokkaido Winter Itinerary for First-timers
As winter approaches, I find myself eagerly planning our family vacation. While searching for an affordable destination that caters to the diverse preferences of my family, I stumbled upon Hokkaido,…
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How Much Does a Ski Trip to Japan Cost? (2025/2026 Guide)
For skiers and snowboarders everywhere, the word “Japow” instantly brings to mind chest-deep powder and dreamy, perfectly spaced birch trees. But let’s be honest—the dream of shredding in Japan usually…
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What to Pack for a Ski Trip to Japan: Essential Gear List (Rent vs Buy)
Japan makes skiing easy. Reliable powder, compact resort towns, and high-quality rental shops mean you don’t need to overpack. Most travelers bring too much and regret it on crowded trains….
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