Tattoo-Friendly Onsen in Nagano, Japan
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Tattoo-Friendly Onsen in Nagano, Japan

Remember when I mentioned how Adam and I did almost zero planning for this trip? Well, another great example of that mistake was assuming we wouldn't have any trouble finding a tattoo friendly onsen (spa) in Japan. LOL.

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Snow Monkey Park in Yamanouchi, Japan
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Snow Monkey Park in Yamanouchi, Japan

Well, as usual, it's been almost a month since my last blog post... Life has been crazy with school and work and moving and everything in between, but it's Sunday and I have some downtime, so I'm so excited to finally share some of my favorite photos from Japan!

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Valentine's Day in Victoria, Canada
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Valentine's Day in Victoria, Canada

Because Adam is so sweet, he surprised me for Valentine's Day and brought me to Victoria, Canada for the night. We've been trying to make it to Victoria for over a year now, so I was so excited to finally visit! We took the Victoria Clipper which was super fancy and so much fun. A pod of porpoises even swam right next to us on the way there!

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Five Random Facts:

  • I've been a vegetarian for over half my life. 🌱

  • I have a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Cultural Studies.

  • Rilo Kiley is my all-time favorite band.

  • I hate bananas! šŸ˜

  • My dream travel destination is Antarctica.

About Me:

Hi, I’m Amanda and Little Tranquility is a place where I share bits and pieces of my life as a traveler, photographer, and toddler mom living on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

In my free time, I enjoy running, baking, brushing up on my Mandarin, and trying to pet every cat I see. Thanks for stopping by!