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We’re planning to split our time between Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.
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It’s always important to protect your ears, andthese stylish earplugscome with a small keychain carrying case.
I always make a run at sneak ina little platformfor some extra inches to see over people’s heads.
Such activities call forcomfortable walking shoesandlightweight outerwearfor NOLAs relatively warm winters.
I love Europescozy cafe culture, and staying warm wandering in an art museum all day.
As the weather warms, it’s possible for you to find me in a pair of comfy loafers.
I’m wish-listingthese from Seezane, orvelvet flats by Loeffler Randall.
I plan to hike the Croaghaun cliffs, Ireland’s tallest sea cliffs and Europe’s third tallest.
For sun protection, I love thismineral sunscreenthat’s actually easy to rub in from Project Reef.
where I’ll be spending time in its countryside exploring the ruins of the formerKhmer empire.
It has just enough room for my essentials plus a focus on hydration, which will be a priority.
And to keep me dry, my trustyREI rain jacket.
TheDrake Passage is notorious, so I’d probably load up on some precautionary meds, too!
I know myself well enough to also buy abackup hard drivefor all the photos I’d take.
Of course, my on-mountain essentials will also be coming along so I can shred with confidence.
This makes venturing into the Arctic Circle such a destination goal.
That said, I plan on packing beginner-level gear for my upcoming Colorado trip.
I’ve heard amazing things about Zion and am extremely excited to finally get to experience Utah myself!
Winter hiking certainly poses its challenges though; namely, what to wear.
To shield my eyes from the sun, Ill also be packing a pair of high-qualitypolarized sunglasses.
When it comes to the things Idopack, Im never without a travel-sizedSupergoop!
However, I dont leave the room without my polarizedRay-ban Meta smart sunglasses.
Aruba Wish List
This winter, Ill be headingto Arubawith my mom for a much-needed warm-weather getaway.
And, it features all the stunning color combinations thatmake the brand so popular.
A pair ofwhite linen pantsis high on my list for this trip.
That ship time is what I need to gear up for.
From previous cruises I’ve been on (including an Alaskan one!
Also essential are myApple AirPods Pro 2 headphonesfor much-needed quiet.
We’re planning atwo-week road tripto sightsee, hike, vineyard hop, and relax at resorts.
For this story, we collaborated to share our already planned and still-in-the-dream-stage journeys around the globe in 2025.
