A photo posted by Laura Cristina (ラウラ) (@littleislandtakara) on Apr 27, 2016 at 3:09pm PDT I am 3 weeks away from the end of the school year (can I get a woop woop?!) and life is a little crazy, but I wanted to check in since I've barely had any time to blog during the past three months. If you follow me on Instagram you're probably sor[...]
My 5 days in Taiwan: Our Itinerary post has become my most popular post as of late, maybe because I finally created a pinnable image for it! I'm so happy to see so many people finding my blog and I'm really hoping it has helped others plan their own trips to Taiwan. I've decided from now on to share my itineraries for all of my trips, but before that I need[...]
Happy Springtime! During the first few months of the year Okinawa becomes a magic wonderland full of all sorts of flowers and it's simply my FAVORITE time of the year! I wanted to write down and organize all of the flower festivals / fields by month so you know which ones to visit and when. Keep in mind that not every flower field will appear below, be[...]
I am lover of list making and I thought it would be fun to create a series where I break down some of the good and not-so-good things about Okinawa, from my perspective as an Expat, with anyone soon-to-be moving to Okinawa. It's been almost two years since i wrote the last post of my Pros and Cons of Living in Okinawa series and i've been wanting for th[...]
We took the 9am ferry and arrived in Vieques around 10:15am (I didn't take any pictures on the ferry because I was trying not to puke, lol). We took the cargo ferry because my brother-in-law brought his pick-up truck, which worked our perfectly for us because we were able to leave all of our things in his trunk!! Plus not all of us fit in the van that came w[...]
We've been planning to go back to Puerto Rico since we got news that G would have to extend our stay in Japan for his new job! We hadn't been back in almost 3 years, since we flew back a few months after moving to Okinawa for our wedding! One of the things I wanted to do was a little getaway with our close families. First we made plans to go on a cruise but[...]