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22,500 Miles, Two Business Class Flights, and the Best Lounge Ever

June 21, 2015 By Lauren Leave a Comment

This, my friends, is a tale of how 22,500 lowly miles each got us two business class flights and entrance into one of the most luxurious lounges in the world. It is a classic story within our Miles and Points saga on this blog, and we hope you will enjoy and be inspired to write […]

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China Budget and Tips

June 15, 2015 By Lauren Leave a Comment

Our spending in China came in at a grand total of $1,112 for two people over 10 nights. Our visa costs and decision to see most of the important sites put upward pressure on that number, but cheap dinners and public transit helped us keep it still generally on the cheaper side (at $55 per […]

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Uncovering China’s Ancient Wonders in Beijing and Xi’an

June 14, 2015 By Lauren 11 Comments

Nǐ hǎo, roamers! We’ve just wrapped up 10 days in China. Our experience in the nation’s capital city Beijing followed a distinct J-curve. Our initial excitement was quickly extinguished by a heavy dose of culture shock and government censorship. Thankfully, our experience steadily improved as we acclimated and culminated with one of our all-time favorite […]

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Japan Budget and Tips

June 14, 2015 By Lauren Leave a Comment

We have finally emerged from behind the Great Firewall of China! Not only were Google and Facebook blocked, but our blog sites were as well during our 10-day stay. So here comes a quick succession of posts from the last two weeks! I’m going to write some summary thoughts about each country we visit in […]

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Temples and Tofu, Geishas and Green Tea in Kyoto

June 4, 2015 By Lauren 2 Comments

Kyoto is regarded as Japan’s cultural epicenter, and with 17 Unesco World Heritage Sites and more than 2,000 temples and shrines packed within its perimeter, it is no wonder why millions of tourists flock to this former capital of Japan. We saw many more westerners here than in Tokyo (perhaps because there were fewer locals […]

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