Running on very little sleep after getting back around 3 AM from chasing the Northern Lights, we kickstarted the day with a much-needed boost: the hotel’s hearty breakfast buffet. A solid way to reset! After brushing the snow off the car (a true Fairbanks morning ritual), we made our way to the University of Alaska…
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Alaska – Chasing Auroras
Eitan’s dream and big bucket list item, has always been to see the Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights. And finally, after many years of waiting, the solar maximum (more on this later) was happening this year. Eitan decided to pull the trigger, and after his father-in-law Dan bailed on him, my very…
Winter Wonderland
Today we went to what’s considered one of the best sites in Seoul, the Changdeokgung Palace Secret Garden. A genius had the greatest idea (sarcasm) to only allow visitors in if they take a forced 1.5 hour tour of these pretty but uninteresting gardens where they bombard you with the most useless information at the…