Luxury Travel in Asia – The Travel Itinerary
My partner and I recently celebrated our 10th anniversary and being travel fanatics, we of course are celebrating with a trip. I began planning this adventure last year when we had a difficult...
View ArticleTokyo Recap and What I Thought About Japan
Japan had long been on my must-see travel list so when the chance for a brief three-day stopover on the way to Thailand arose, I knew I couldn’t pass it up. At the same time, I realized that a scant...
View ArticleDragons and Goblins: Exploring Mt. Fuji and Japan’s Countryside
Tokyo was more of a whim than a planned stop on our trip to Asia. We had the chance to add a three-day stopover on our way to Thailand so we decided to jump at the opportunity to explore a new...
View ArticleFive Things That Surprised Me About Tokyo
Our first visit to Japan was brief, it was a stopover on a longer flight but we still managed to eek out three nights in Tokyo for a little taste of what the country is like. As do most people, I had...
View ArticleFive Quirky Things I Found in Japan
Before my first visit to Japan I expected a lot of strange, quirky sights. I was overall pretty surprised to find not a wacky country, but one that is profoundly interesting and fun to explore. But...
View Article42 Things I Love About Tokyo
1. Vibrant cherry blossoms in bloom 2. Delicious Chicken Tonkatsu for lunch 3. Riding the impossibly large and busy subway for the first time 4.Watching the sunset from the top floor of Ritz Carlton,...
View ArticleTravel in Tokyo – Three Personal Challenges and How to Overcome Them
I had no idea what I was looking at. The plastic food looked so pretty in the shop window, but I don’t speak Japanese and there wasn’t even an English comma hanging around. Add to that my notorious...
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