Are you planning a trip to Tokyo? This Caption by Hyatt Kabutocho Tokyo review will tell you everything you need to know about staying at this relatively new, modern, spacious and well-located hotel. It may not have been perfect, but I still enjoyed our four-night stay at this 195-room hotel....
Japan Travel Mistakes Every First Timer Makes & How to Avoid Them
I spent two weeks traveling through Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. I wouldn't change the trip for anything but there are definitely a few things I’d do differently. Some of these Japan travel mistakes are genuine mistakes; others are simply things I wish I learned before my first trip to Japan....
4 Days in Tokyo: The Itinerary That Made Me Fall in Love With Japan’s Biggest City
I prepared for my four days in Tokyo like my life depended on it. I watched all the videos and saved all the posts. With everything I learned, I know my next one will be even better. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your own perfect Tokyo itinerary!...
The Best Way To Experience Mt. Fuji: Biking Around Kawaguchiko
There are two things you need to know about me: I had not ridden a bike in at least 8 years and I survived biking Lake Kawaguchiko on a regular bike. Sure, my thighs burned with the fire of 1,000 suns by the end of the day, but it was absolutely worth it....
Chasing the Tokyo Skyline: My Favorite Tokyo Viewpoints Ranked
The Tokyo city skyline is one of the most recognized in the world, and I dreamed of seeing it for so long. I knew I’d have endless options in finding the best views in Tokyo as I went into planning my two-week trip to Japan. ...
How to Get Around Japan: A First-Timer’s Transportation Guide (Shinkansen, Metro & JR Pass)
During my two-week Japan itinerary, I relied heavily on the Shinkansen, local metros and some trial and error to move between cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima. In this guide, I’m breaking down exactly how to get around Japan as a first-timer....
My Honest Two-week Japan Itinerary (First-Timer Tips, Mistakes & Must-Sees)
I spent 13 days traveling through Tokyo, Kyoto, Kawaguchiko, Hiroshima, Miyajima and Osaka. And yes, it kind of changed my life. Japan is one of the most visited countries in the world for a reason: the history, the culture, the food, the attention to detail — all of it feels otherworldly....
