Join Patricia Grady and her son Patrick as they share their unforgettable multi-generational journey through Japan in this episode of Travel Unpacked by Collette. From exploring ancient samurai traditions to savoring modern culinary delights, Patricia and Patrick reflect on how their different interests—Patrick’s passion for history and Patricia’s love for food and art—made for a perfect travel pairing. Get inspired by their stories and discover why Japan can be a fantastic destination for multi-generational travel!

00:00 Introduction to Multi-Generational Travel

00:46 Discussing Japan as a Travel Destination

02:26 Introducing Patricia and Patrick's Japan Trip

03:07 Exploring Japan: History, Food, and Culture

08:04 Travel Styles and Free Time Activities

14:36 Memorable Experiences in Japan

21:48 Reflecting on Unique Experiences

22:27 Extreme Adventures and Family Dynamics

22:55 Traveling with Young Kids

23:16 Culinary Adventures in Japan

24:46 Accommodation Highlights

28:00 Exploring the Bamboo Forest

30:30 The Joys of Multi-Generational Travel

32:53 Future Travel Plans

36:28 Final Thoughts on Family Travel

39:07 Conclusion and Farewell

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