Heading into the Kubiki mountains in Central Japan is like going into another world. As you make your slow ascent, the land outside the train window suddenly becomes covered in a deep blanket of snow.

Don’t drink too much beforehand. I know, I know, you’re at a Robot Cabaret Show! But, believe me, pace yourself.

The baby monkey screamed as it chased its mom across the snow. Steam rising from its tiny body, the baby screeched its unhappiness at being torn from the hot springs into the frigid February evening.

If you want to discover Norway’s fjords, you will most likely find yourself in the charming city of Bergen. It is a town with a rich character - medieval churches, twisting streets and a history that goes back to the 11th century. Located along

Upon landing we headed to the rental car corner to quickly discover that the company we rented through didn’t actually exist. After some finessing with the kind employees at Hertz, we became the proud renters of a cargo van that was our mode of transportation as we explored the Arctic.