Japan Travel Guide
A wonderfully culturally rich country with the friendliest people and astonishing food! It’s like a trip to the future with one foot in the past!
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Travel Packing Checklist (Family Edition)
Our bags are packed and we’re ready to go! This unique family edition of our must-have travel packing checklist has had a lot of revisions, as our pool table full of piles of ‘must-haves’ has constantly changed and been reduced down to bare minimum stock. Pack your bags! It’s time…
Top 7 Things to Do – Kyoto
Have you been dreaming of visiting the amazing city of Kyoto? Check out our itinerary below and explore the best things to do Kyoto has to offer! How Long Should You Stay in Kyoto? 5 nights in Kyoto is the perfect amount. This would let you see our favourite things…
Ski Japan (2019 Hakuba and Japanese Alps)
Who loves skiing and snowboarding? Who would love to ski Japan and it’s amazing peaks of powder? If you answered YES! then skiing in Japan’s majestic Alps region is for you. The ski resorts and Hakuba township are only a short trip from TOKYO. It a very easy and convenient destination to…
Ramen Noodle Soup
Ramen noodle soup is my favourite Japanese dish that is super popular as a late-night dish Ramen noodle soup is the best meal to eat in Japan! It consists of so many flavours, it’s delicious, it seems to be different everywhere you go, you can customise it, it’s healthy and…
A Visit to the Maid Cafe in Japan (Crazy Tokyo!)
So You Have Been Doing Your Research on Things to Do in Tokyo and have come across the Maid Cafe in Japan! You have probably started to work out a basic itinerary by researching on the net, guidebooks, and recommendations from friends on what to see and do when in Tokyo.…
Japan Itinerary – 2 Weeks
Japan is the best country we have travelled to in terms of family-friendliness and ease of travel and with our 4 kids, we visited again this year. When planning your Japan Itinerary 2 weeks, follow what we did on our recent Winter trip to Japan: Japan Itinerary 2 Weeks of…
How to Travel in Japan Using Good Etiquette
This is an Important Post for all Travellers Heading to Japan for the First Time! Japan is a wonderful place full of many things such as great culture, great food, great temples, great fashion and great activities, but probably the greatest thing about Japan is, it has a great etiquette…
5 Day Tokyo Itinerary (Best Time of Your Life!)
Want the best 5 Day Tokyo Itinerary? Where do I start? What should I see? How many cool places will you see in this time? Here is a sample 5 Day Tokyo Itinerary for Japan that we used when travelling with the kids. It was late February early March when…
Japan With Kids – Our Day in the Odaiba District Tokyo
Thinking of Something Amazing to do in Tokyo with kids? I have something for you that will blow your mind and challenge the way you think about the future. Traveling through Japan with kids is a whole new experience, compared with traveling to Japan as a couple like we did…
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Best Area to Stay – Tokyo
Tokyo is one of the most vibrant and fun cities in all of the world. It can also be quite overwhelming. Especially when looking at accommodation options and finding the best suburb to base yourself in. There are so many factors to consider: Who is travelling, the purpose of your…
Hedgehog Cafe Tokyo (Japan’s Cutest Animal)
We recently travelled to Japan with our 4 children for a 2 week holiday. This included Tokyo city, the snow in Hakuba and Kyoto. While in Tokyo city we heard about this Hedgehog café. That sounds cute! We thought that this sounded great for the kids to experience and set…
Japan Travel Guide – Getting to Tokyo from Narita Airport
Follow this Japan Travel Guide that shows you the best way of Getting to Tokyo from Narita Airport! If you are about to embark on a trip of a lifetime to Japan, you have to read this post! This is a must-see city for any traveler. How far is Narita…
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Japan with Kids – A Culture Rich Experience
So, recently we went on a trip to Japan with kids. 4 kids to be exact. It was our first big travels since having Mabel, she was now 10 months old. Old enough to start travelling. Brian and I had been there before, only about 15 years ago! It was…