Tokyo is one of my favorite cities, and I’ve already visited 3 times in the last 2 years. It’s a massive city, so choosing where to stay can feel quite overwhelming. Given its size, each neighborhood has a completely different personality, and where you stay can change how you experience the city. In honesty, there…
I’ve been to Tokyo three times in the last two years, and I still feel like I’ve only scratched the surface. Tokyo is a massive city, and no two visits ever feel the same. Tokyo is also not the kind of place you can visit once, check off a few attractions, and feel like you…
Japan has one of the best train systems in the world. Trains are clean, punctual, easy to use, and cover almost every corner of the country. However, the Japanese rail travel system is so vast it can be a bit overwhelming at first, and I admit I felt a bit stressed when first planning my…
If you’re looking for a stylish and centrally located hotel in Tokyo, Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo should be on your radar. Situated right on Namiki-dori Street, one of the most iconic and upscale streets in the Ginza district, this hotel combines contemporary design with local touches, giving you a taste of Tokyo’s sleek sophistication. Ginza…
If you want to visit Mt. Fuji from Tokyo, this guide is for you. Mount Fuji is one of Japan’s most iconic symbols, and a landmark not to be missed on a trip to Japan. There are many different locations to see Mt. Fuji. It is a huge mountain after all! Lake Kawaguchiko is one…
Kyoto is one of my favorite places to visit in Japan. It feels timeless, filled with centuries old temples, peaceful gardens, lantern lit alleyways, and traditional wooden houses that make it so different from the buzzing modern Tokyo. As the former imperial capital for more than a thousand years, Kyoto is home to an incredible…
There’s no city quite like Tokyo. From towering skyscrapers and bustling markets to serene temples, neon-lit streets, and mouthwatering cuisine, Tokyo offers an endless array of experiences for every traveler. In this mini guide to Tokyo, we’ll share essential tips on how to explore this dynamic metropolis, covering must-see attractions, getting around, where to stay,…
Hello there! In this guide I will share my top recommendations for top things to do in Kyoto, as well as when to visit, how to get around, and where to stay. You can book many of these activities and train to Kyoto on Klook using my code MINYWANDER to get 10% off. This post…
Japan boasts an extensive and efficient transportation network, known for its punctual trains and expansive subway systems. However, the Japanese public transportation system is so vast it can be a bit overwhelming at first, and I felt a bit stressed when planning my trip. There were so many trains, different passes, and why am I…