Would you fly all the way to Japan and still try to explore after breaking your ankle and having surgery? 🧐 Trying to decide what to do about Japan after breaking my ankle was genuinely one of the hardest travel decisions we’ve made. Not just because of the logistics. But because we were both grieving the version of the trip we thought we were going to have. The version with endless wandering. Walking for hours. Doing all the things. We kept asking ourselves: If we go… will this just be exhausting and disappointing? Will it feel like a shell of the trip we planned? Or would we regret NOT going even more? So we need to know: 💬 Would YOU have cancelled? Or tried to make it work? 💬 Comment “RECOVERY” and I’ll send you my ankle surgery recovery essentials that have been helping me get through this - I genuinely hope you never need this list, but if you do… it’s been a lifesaver 🤍 💌 Comment “NEWSLETTER” if you want the full story 👀 - what happened, what we’re dealing with, and the travel decisions we’ve had to make since… 💜Follow @KatieOSheaAway for all the specific details you need to plan your dream trips around the world! #brokenankle #injuryrecovery #anklesurgery #anklesurgeryrecovery #injuryjourney