Our Treasured Yakusugi Chopsticks
Though we have used many beautifully designed chopsticks throughout our various travels to Japan, Bev, Zen, and I have become especially enamored with the Yakusugi brand. The name comes from the [...]
Egyptian Dynasties & A Special Note About Abu Simbel
By Zen Lynch Dating back to about 3100 B.C., ancient Egypt’s ability to create architectural feats of epic magnitude, such as the Great Pyramid of Giza, is unparalleled. Egypt’s cultural [...]
Our Xu and Lynch Families Egypt Private Tour/Nile Cruise Ancient Sites Overview
By Toni Xu My family and I had such a great time traveling with Randy, Bev and Zen, who I hadn’t seen for 15 years! Of all the places to have a grand reunion, Egypt was an incredible one. There [...]
Wazuka Tea Plantation + Matcha Cultural Overview
Zen, Annalise, Marshall, Noah, and Randy (the honorary Gen Z member) at Wazuka Tea Plantation, July 2024 Located in the isolated mountains of Wazuka, the sprawling grounds of the Wazuka tea [...]