Ever since our visit to an owl cafe in Japan, we’ve kind of been hooked on animal cafes.  Thankfully, animal cafes throughout SE Asia are kind of a thing, and we couldn’t be happier.  You couldn’t possibly imagine how excited we were when we found out that Seoul had it’s very own Sheep Cafe! We really […]

Let’s face it, the Japanese LOVE their pets!  At 21.3 million, there are more registered pets in Japan than there are children!!  With numbers like that, you’d think everyone in Japan would own some kind of animal, but pet ownership isn’t for everyone I guess. Enter, The Pet Cafe! Before our first trip to Japan, we […]

**WARNING**  Catching sight of a tarsier in the wild is ridiculously difficult.  Do not try this at home if you’re not up for the challenge! On our recent trip to the Philippines, we went to the island of Bohol for two reasons: chocolate hills and tarsiers.  We initially went there thinking we would be having […]

Cross another one off The List! We didn’t know much about the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage until we actually arrived in Sri Lanka and started asking around.  Apparently, what once started as a legitimate orphanage for injured, abused, and abandoned elephants, has since turned into more of a money making amusement park for tourists.  At a […]