Niigata, Japan 2020

We love day trips around Japan. This is our travel diary of our trip to Niigata today. We woke up early and departed Tokyo around 9 AM. It was a…

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Takoyaki of Dotonbori

Takoyaki is a small, round Japanese snack. It’s made of wheat flour-based batter, filled with diced octopus, tempura scraps, pickled ginger and green onion. Sprinkled with takoyaki sauce (like Worcestershire),…

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Shibuya

Shibuya is one of the most popular suburbs in Tokyo, Japan, known for its shopping districts and Shibuya crossing. I’m sharing some photos here because I don’t know where else…

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Tokyo, Japan 2019

I’ve been trying to convince my family to travel to Japan for the longest time and when they finally agreed to two weeks, I was thrilled and planned our itinerary…

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Robot Restaurant

Robot Restaurant is the most insane live performance in the world; with dragons, robots, lasers, smoke, dancers, more lasers, gold, giant crabs, and more lasers. The restaurant is located in…

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Sensoji Temple

Sensō-Ji is a temple located in Asakusa and is one of the most popular tourist spots in Tokyo. It was built in 645 AD and is one of Japan’s oldest…

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Shinagawa Tobu Hotel

One of the most difficult tasks was booking a hotel in central Tokyo for a large group of travellers that were both easily accessible and affordable. Luckily I found Shinagawa…

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Meiji Shrine

Meiji Jingu is a Shinto shrine located in Harajuku, Tokyo. It is one of the most recommended stops for Japan for first-time-travellers because it is literally located right in the…

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Teamlab Borderless

Teamlab Borderless is located in Odaiba, Tokyo and is a collection of interactive, three-dimensional artworks. It was a huge trend in 2018-19, leading to the opening of Teamlab Planets (Tokyo).…

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Osaka, Japan 2019

For the last 3 days, after visiting Kyoto (LINK), I took my family around Osaka. This is a travel diary of our adventure (so I don’t forget 😅). Our Adventure…

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