As with always, this past year (and, ahem, decade) brought plenty of change, lots of activities and adventures and a good amount of personal growth. It was a tough year at times, but I’m proud of where it’s gotten me.
A very brief look at some of the highlights of 2019 and all of my intentions for the first year of this new decade.
On Festivities And Friendship
While previously the holidays centered around family (and it still does!) I now am also lucky to have friends in London who feel like family to me. I try to keep old traditions going, but it feels really special to make new ones too.
Each year brings about changes, but I love an annual tradition to keep me feeling grounded (and as something to look forward to, no matter what the time of year). This particular tradition feels extra special—and wrapped with a ribbon, no less.
I knew Tokyo would be a cool city, but it’s coolness far surpassed my expectations. People here are chic. So are the buildings. And of course the pockets of green spaces found within the city are a sight to behold, especially during cherry blossom season.
Here are my seven favorite spots to get that perfect Instagram snap…or better yet, just revel in the beauty that is Tokyo:
