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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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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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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10 Chiang Mai Michelin Bib Gourmand: Where I Ate & Locals Love
Chiang Mai is my flavor sanctuary. The Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurants here aren’t just places to eat. Food is more than just eating. It connects us to a place’s culture….
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Japan 22 Best Tourist Attraction Lists for Autumn Leaves
Japan’s autumn foliage (koyo) is more than a seasonal spectacle; it’s a cultural treasure deeply ingrained in the traditions and heritage of the country. While, I had the chance of…
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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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Sapporo Ski Trip Budget: Is Kiroro or Niseko Better for Mid-Range Solo Travelers?
💬 Short answer for Kiroro or Niseko :If you’re a solo skier/boarder starting from Sapporo, with a mid-range budget and you want a no-stress, “lazy” day trip, I’d pick Kiroro…
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