On our wedding anniversary, my husband reserved a stay at a beautiful resort hotel a whole month in advance. It’s quite unusual to find a beach resort in Japan, but onsen resorts are common. Onsen resorts are exactly what we like, hence, Hoshino Resorts Kai Beppu, a luxurious hot spring hotel, is our choice. WeContinue reading “Celebrating Love at Hoshino Resorts Kai Beppu”
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A Beginner’s Guide to Riding The Bullet Train a.k.a The Shinkansen
The Shinkansen, Japan’s iconic high-speed rail network, is renowned for its punctuality, comfort, and efficiency. Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Japan or a seasoned traveler, experiencing a ride on the Shinkansen is a must-do. In this guide, I’ll cover everything you need to know to make the most of your Shinkansen journey. I’ve hadContinue reading “A Beginner’s Guide to Riding The Bullet Train a.k.a The Shinkansen”
Bike Rides, Picnic, Good Book— Sunday in Japan
Today was an absolute blast from start to finish! It marked my first-ever bike ride in Japan, and boy, was it a memorable one. My husband usually frets about bike safety, so getting him on board for this adventure was a feat in itself. But once he saw how excited I was, he couldn’t sayContinue reading “Bike Rides, Picnic, Good Book— Sunday in Japan”