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The Big 40 in Japan - Day 4: Watch the Fish
Vacation Joel 7/31/26 Vacation Joel 7/31/26

The Big 40 in Japan - Day 4: Watch the Fish

Jenn’s first full day joining Jake and me in Tokyo. While Jenn got acclimated, Jake and I saw a beautiful temple; he bought an antique watch, and we switched hotels to the Mandarin Oriental. We finished with a one-Michelin-star sushi restaurant.

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The Big 40 in Japan - Day 3: The Big Day Trip
Vacation Joel 7/30/26 Vacation Joel 7/30/26

The Big 40 in Japan - Day 3: The Big Day Trip

We made our way via train to the beachside town of Kamakura, about an hour's train ride from Tokyo and ended it back in Tokyo with a great multi-course dinner and a massive thunderstorm.

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The Big 40 in Japan - Day 2: Record Temperatures
Vacation Joel 7/29/26 Vacation Joel 7/29/26

The Big 40 in Japan - Day 2: Record Temperatures

Our first full day in Tokyo was spent enjoying some of its beautiful landmarks, eating great food, and walking around the amazing city.

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The Big 40 in Japan - Day 1: Will Fly for Food
Vacation Joel 7/28/26 Vacation Joel 7/28/26

The Big 40 in Japan - Day 1: Will Fly for Food

After an eleven-hour flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, we had an afternoon and evening in Tokyo to try and stay awake, enjoy some ramen, and have a nightcap.

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Elle Takes Europe 2026 - Day 11: Chocolate Rhino’s
Vacation Joel 6/29/26 Vacation Joel 6/29/26

Elle Takes Europe 2026 - Day 11: Chocolate Rhino’s

If there was a day on this trip that was for Elle, today would be it. We started the day at a zoo, then went to a chocolate factory, and ended the day with cheese fondue.

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Elle Takes Europe 2026 - Day 10: Its Raining Fondue
Vacation Joel 6/29/26 Vacation Joel 6/29/26

Elle Takes Europe 2026 - Day 10: Its Raining Fondue

Although we had to alter our plans today due to the hot temperatures, that didn’t stop us from enjoying a great museum and some delicious cheese fondue.

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