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Singapore, SG – City State Cocktails

Our next red-eye flight was to Singapore, the first stop on this trip that neither of us had ever been to. We had plenty of recommendations on places to check out, but first order of business was to get some sleep – thankfully the hotel got us in pretty early (7am!) and we were able Continue reading
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Kansai, JP – Videogames, Deer and America

After coming back to Tokyo, we spent a little bit of time getting caught up on some things we have to get done (thanks TurboTax) and meeting up with some friends and colleagues. It was an absolute pleasure to meet with my former colleagues for some long overdue dinners – thanks Shimizu-san, Masao-san and Nakanishi-san Continue reading
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Hokkaido, JP – Winter has come

Our next stop in Japan was the northern island of Hokkaido – specifically the capital Sapporo and a small ski resort town a bit northeast, Furano. We landed in Sapporo at New Chitose Airport, which is quite a ways away from the city… a 2 hour bus ride later, and we were finally at the Continue reading
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Santiago, Chile – Setting off for South America

After a quick drive back to Atlanta, we finally set off for the international portion of our trip – first stop, Santiago! In actuality, our first stop was Miami for a much more affordable flight… nevertheless, we had a rather uneventful day in Miami, then a 2hr layover in Houston before our eventual 10hr flight Continue reading
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Boston, MA / NYC (kinda), NY / Washington D.C. – Drums… Too Many Drums

The drive down to Boston was relatively easy, with the expected ripoff toll-road Interstate Highways that we’ve come to love in the northeast. Driving into Boston proper was not Rachel’s definition of “fun”, but she was a real trooper and we made it to our friend Rahul’s without incident! For the long weekend in Boston Continue reading
