Savor and Soak in Japan

Today's blog post was written by the lovely Tamar Miller from Italy Awaits Travel. For more...

One of the questions I get asked most often is ‘When is the best time to travel to Japan?’ Since...

History of Tea Ceremony Sa-do, or the way of tea, has been practiced in Japan for more than 500...

If you’re interested in modern art, Japan has some amazing museums you shouldn’t miss! teamLab ...

Most Japan trips rely heavily on public transportation, and for good reason! Japan is famous for...

In Japan, there are some differences in hotel room size and setup that I talk my clients through...

As a travel professional and mom of 2 who travels solo with her kiddos a lot (my 5 year old has...

One of my favorite things to do in Japan is to soak in the hot springs, or onsen. For me, nothing...

What do you need to carry with you for a day of sightseeing in Japan? 1. A washcloth: In...

With prices for the popular Japan Rail pass increasing in October 2023, a question I often get is...

A holiday which markes the end of winter according to the Japanese lunar calendar, Setsubun...

Located on the northern tip of Japan's southernmost main island, Kyushu, Fukuoka isn't on most...

While it can be hard to embrace slow travel when you only have a week or 2 of vacation, there are...

While Tokyo has dozens of beautiful parks, I always love coming back to Hamarikyu Gardens. Built...

If you want to experience the ancient culture and customs of Japan, this 5 day itinerary is a...

What better way to beat the jetlag than to get up early for a run on your first morning in Tokyo?...

One of the best things about Japan is how completely different the culture is from that of the...

Where do I even start in planning my trip to Japan? Below is a 4 day itinerary covering the...

One of my favorite places to spend an afternoon in Fukuoka is the hidden gem of Yusentei Garden....

While Japan has an extensive and easy-to-use public transportation system, there may be times...