Exploring Japan one destination at a time
Top things to do in Yokohama in 2025 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 of … Read more
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 favourites can be challenging, but I’m here … Read more
Look, I get it. You’re planning your Japan trip and your list is already packed – temples, sushi joints, ramen spots, maybe a cheeky onsen or two. But if you skip Japanese bakeries, you’re missing out on one of the best (and most affordable) food experiences in the country. They are the secret weapon for … Read more
The Fish-shaped Japanese snack that’ll hook you! I’ll never forget the first time I smelled taiyaki. Early 2000s, walking through Meguro, Tokyo, and this incredible sweet aroma just grabbed me. Followed my nose straight to a tiny shop where a bloke was making these golden, fish-shaped pastries. Bought one. Finished it. Then immediately bought another. … Read more
Your Complete Guide to Yokohama’s Wonderland Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, located in Yokohama, is a marine-themed amusement park that often flies under the radar for overseas tourists. This destination combines aquariums, thrilling rides, and scenic gardens, making it ideal for families and marine life enthusiasts too. I’ll go as far and say that this is the … Read more