Location Guides
Places I know well enough to have strong opinions, useful maps, and a few warnings before you book.
31 Days in China
A month across China on the 30-day visa-free window: Macau to Shangri-La, 18 stops, roughly 6,000 km of high-speed rail, and the notes we actually used.
Skiing Japan for First Timers
My concise, map-first guide to skiing Japan: Hokkaido, Nagano and Niigata, Tohoku, useful resort maps, and the notes I actually use when planning trips.