Imayotsukasa Sake Brewery

One of the coolest things we did during our short trip to Japan was visiting the Imayotsukasa Sake Brewery in Niigata. This was part of our day trip from Tokyo…

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Hakusan Park and Shrine

We did a day trip up to Niigata today with our JR Passes and stopped by Hakusan Park and Hakusan Shrine. This park is one of Japan’s 100 best city…

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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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Bistro Molines

Bistro Molines is a beautiful restaurant in Hunter Valley, with a European influenced serenity. They serve French provincial dishes and are a long term winner of the Sydney Morning Herald…

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Wine Country Motor Inn

For our friend’s wedding (LINK), we booked a two-night stay at Wine Country Motor Inn, as it was one of the recommended hotels for the wedding party. We booked the…

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