My 25th Birthday

What better way to wake up on your birthday than being surrounded by the natural beauty of Japan? There was no sleeping in (for me anyways) that day. I stepped out onto the balcony to find this gorgeous view of the sun slowly rising. Air was fresh, … Continue reading...

Its been a while since my last Japan post but I am still keen on getting all 10-11 days of our time away in Japan..Now, I’m getting pretty close to the best part of the whole trip… that time when we made a trip to the beautiful Hakone area and … Continue reading...

In Hiroshima, you can get around by tram, which is pretty convenient as it goes to the main tourist destinations. These trams aren’t covered by the JR Pass though instead they offer a Day pass option which you’d easily make the most of. For the convenience during a day trip, … Continue reading...

This might just be the prettiest set of photos from our whole Japan trip!

I was a little devastated about our cherry blossom encounters after our Kyoto trip, I already had very little expectation of what we’ll find at Osaka Castle Park. We chose to go there purely because … Continue reading...

If I haven’t mentioned previously, our first week in Japan involved some full on sightseeing. We visited four towns in a week, thank goodness Shinkansen rides are actually pretty comfy/bearable!

Instead of moving from city to city with our suitcases each day, we used Osaka as our ‘base’.

On the … Continue reading...