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October 19, 2017

Top 10 Autumn Colour Spots in Japan

Here are our top 10 places to visit in Japan for the autumn leaves! 1. Meiji Jingu Gaien (明治神宮外苑) Have a lovely walk down the road leading to the Emperor’s palace. When: Late November to early December The closest station is Gaienmae on the Metro Ginza line.  2. Mount Takao (高尾山) Take a relaxing hike or […]


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Published on October 19, 2017 05:55

October 14, 2017

Autumn Leaves Forecast 2017

It’s that time of the year again! The autumn leaves are coming out. It’s a great time to visit Japan, as most spots are free to visit. The Autumn colour season is also longer than the cherry blossom season, so there is no chance of missing out on the amazing views. Find out more about […]


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Published on October 14, 2017 18:56

October 10, 2017

Get out of the city in Nikko

Nikko is a perfect trip for nature-lovers looking to get out of the city. A direct train from Asakusa (express or local, depending on your budget) will take you to the National Park – comprising of forests, mountains, waterfalls, lakes and plateaus – in about two hours. In the summer, it’s a great place to […]


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Published on October 10, 2017 02:41

September 29, 2017

September 22, 2017

New book out now!

My new book has now been released on Amazon and all other good retailers. Click here to find out more and get yourself a copy of the best budget guidebook to Japan!


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Published on September 22, 2017 03:59

September 14, 2017

Sneak peak inside the new book

There it is! The new book delivered

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Published on September 14, 2017 19:11

September 2, 2017

Top 10 super cheap foods in Japan for budget travelers

This blog and our new book are all about saving you money on your holidays in Japan. Food, especially eating out, is one of the things that can really add to travel budgets, so here are the best foods to eat in Japan: 1) Cup noodles Fill up your belly for around $1, or even […]


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Published on September 02, 2017 03:00

August 26, 2017

10 amazing things not to forget about Japan

I recently left Japan for a while to do a working holiday in Canada, and came back to the wonderful land of Japan. It was too long away! As I travelled around the country again, I was reminded about some of the best, most fascinating things about this country. This crazy, funny country…. How cute […]


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Published on August 26, 2017 02:36

August 11, 2017

New book coming soon! Get the latest info

I have been working super hard on a super awesome new book for everyone

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Published on August 11, 2017 05:40

July 5, 2017

Traveling to Japan? Learn how to drink for less while eating out

Japan is a mysterious place that I believe everyone should check out at least once in their life. The beauty of the islands can bring almost a tear to one’s eye. But after seeing the sights of the day, there is a common theme that everyone loves to do in Japan. Go out to eat! […]


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Published on July 05, 2017 18:05