I’ve been to Japan multiple times and have loved every second of it, but it’s time for a change of scenery and have decided to head to Ireland for the first time!
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A new perspective
I’ve tried to be a professional blogger for a while but I know that’s not what I or this blog is. Instead, I’m going to approach it from a different point of view.
Continue reading “A new perspective”Hama Rikyu Gardens Guide

Hama Rikyu Gardens are a traditional Japanese garden right outside of Shiodome and within walking distance of Tsukiji Fish Market.
Sensoji Temple Guide

Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest temple, is one of the most important cultural and spiritual centers in all of Japan. It is also one of the biggest tourist draws in the country as well.
Tokyo Skytree Guide

Tokyo Skytree is the second tallest building in the world and the tallest in all of Japan. Here is information for you before you book your tickets to this wild observation deck.
Continue reading “Tokyo Skytree Guide”Happy New Year!
Happy New Year everyone, welcome to 2024! Hope everyone has a safe and fun holiday and may your year be full of joy, fun, adventure, and of course, travel!
Decision made
I’m going to give this blogging thing another chance. That means making an investment into the platform, working on the site itself, and of course, producing more content on the platform to get my name out there more than before.
Continue reading “Decision made”Imperial Palace Guide

The Imperial Palace, located at the heart of Tokyo, is an iconic landmark and a go-to for all the tour groups that explore Tokyo. Here are my thoughts on the palace and the surrounding area.
Mori Tower Guide

Mori Tower in Roppongi Hills is still one of my favorite observation decks in Tokyo due to its views and price point.
Hotel review: Hyatt Regency Shinjuku

The Hyatt Regency Shinjuku is a highly rated hotel in the heart of Shinjuku, but I was not that impressed with it during my stay despite its reputation.
Continue reading “Hotel review: Hyatt Regency Shinjuku”Hotel Review: Mitsui Garden Hotel Ginza Premier

The Mitsui Garden Hotel Ginza Premier is one of the nicest hotels I have stayed at while visiting Japan over the years due its rooms, facilities, staff, and location.
Continue reading “Hotel Review: Mitsui Garden Hotel Ginza Premier”Uber in Tokyo

When I visited Tokyo back in 2019, Uber was not a thing. It was hardly a useful app, only being able to call a taxi and useful in just a few spots around Tokyo. In 2023, it has changed but is still an expensive option.