Exploring Izu Peninsula: a Japanese Gem

Stunning panorama view from the top of Mt Omuro, Izu, Japan.

Welcome to Izu Peninsula, a breath taking destination nestled on the eastern coast of Japan. With its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and abundant natural wonders, Izu Peninsula has become a must-visit location for both domestic and international travellers. In this blog post, we will delve into the essence of Izu Peninsula, unravel its significance … Read more

Discovering Hakone

A Journey through Nature, Hot Springs, and Cultural Delights Welcome to Hakone, a beautiful and popular destination known for its stunning natural landscapes, hot springs, and iconic views of Mount Fuji. Hakone is a mountainous area, located in the Kanagawa Prefecture, just a short distance from Tokyo. It’s part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, which … Read more

Things to do in Yokohama

Things to do in Yokohama

Top 20 things to do in Yokohama in 2024 Yokohama offers a range of activities and attractions that are enjoyable for both children and adults. From solo travellers to families there is something to see and do in this great city. Being Japan’s 2nd largest city, Yokohama boasts a unique food culture and an array … Read more

Tokyo Tower or Tokyo Skytree? Which one should you visit in 2024?

Tokyo Tower or Tokyo Skytree?

Choosing the iconic landmark for your Tokyo adventure Tokyo is well know for its dynamic skyline and futuristic architecture. Among the numerous iconic landmarks that dot the cityscape, Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree stand tall as two of the tallest and most popular attractions. Deciding between these tourist favorites can be challenging, but I’m here … Read more

Have you been to a Japanese bakery?

Pastries with traditional Japanese flavours

Discovering Delight: A Journey into the Scrumptious World of Japanese Bakeries Japanese cuisine is renowned for its exquisite flavours, meticulous attention to detail, and elegant presentation. While sushi, ramen, and tempura may be the first things that come to your mind, there is another aspect of Japanese gastronomy that deserves our attention: Japanese bakeries. These … Read more

Have you tried taiyaki?

Taiyaki

A Delightful Japanese Treat for All Seasons When it comes to mouth-watering Japanese street food, one delightful treat that captures the hearts of locals and tourists alike is taiyaki. It has certainly captured mine the moment I first came across this unique delight. I still remember that delicious aroma that filled the air with hints … Read more

Hakkeijima

Picture of Hakkeijima Island and Sea Paradise Theme Park

Discover the wonders of Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise for an unforgettable day out Hakkeijima is a popular tourist destination located in Yokohama. It is a man-made, island amusement park and resort complex that offers a variety of attractions and entertainment options for visitors of all ages. It is my family’s most popular location to visit … Read more