All Categories - Savor & Soak

30 août 2024 · art,teamlab,naoshima,architecture
If you’re interested in modern art, Japan has some amazing museums you shouldn’t miss! teamLab ...
27 août 2024 · train travel,luggage
Most Japan trips rely heavily on public transportation, and for good reason! Japan is famous for...
18 août 2024 · hotels,pool,family travel,hot springs
In Japan, there are some differences in hotel room size and setup that I talk my clients through...
11 août 2024 · travel,baby,toddler,kids
As a travel professional and mom of 2 who travels solo with her kiddos a lot (my 5 year old has...
16 avril 2024 · onsen,hot springs,sauna
One of my favorite things to do in Japan is to soak in the hot springs, or onsen. For me, nothing...
7 avril 2024 · sightseeing,packing
What do you need to carry with you for a day of sightseeing in Japan? 1. A washcloth: In...
7 février 2024 · train travel,shinkansen
With prices for the popular Japan Rail pass increasing in October 2023, a question I often get is...
1 février 2024 · history,japanese festivals,setsubun
A holiday which markes the end of winter according to the Japanese lunar calendar, Setsubun...
24 janvier 2024 · fukuoka,food,ramen,sushi,yakitori
Located on the northern tip of Japan's southernmost main island, Kyushu, Fukuoka isn't on most...
19 janvier 2024 · culture,sustainable travel,slow travel
While it can be hard to embrace slow travel when you only have a week or 2 of vacation, there are...
13 janvier 2024 · Tokyo,japanese garden,matcha
While Tokyo has dozens of beautiful parks, I always love coming back to Hamarikyu Gardens. Built...
11 janvier 2024 · itinerary,Kyoto,Kanazawa,Takayama
If you want to experience the ancient culture and customs of Japan, this 5 day itinerary is a...
3 janvier 2024 · running,Imperial Palace,Yoyogi Park,Arakawa River,active
What better way to beat the jetlag than to get up early for a run on your first morning in Tokyo?...
30 décembre 2023 · culture,conbini,restaurants,tipping,luggage
One of the best things about Japan is how completely different the culture is from that of the...
27 décembre 2023 · itinerary,Tokyo,Kyoto,Hakone,bullet train
Where do I even start in planning my trip to Japan? Below is a 4 day itinerary covering the...
28 novembre 2023 · japanese garden,matcha,garden,fukuoka
One of my favorite places to spend an afternoon in Fukuoka is the hidden gem of Yusentei Garden....
22 novembre 2023 · rental car,driving,car hire
While Japan has an extensive and easy-to-use public transportation system, there may be times...
19 novembre 2023 · japan with kids,playgrounds,teamlab,cat cafe
Visiting Japan with kids is amazing - it's safe, you're never stuck waiting for a late train, and...
16 novembre 2023 · hot springs,onsen
Japanese hot springs, or onsen, are my absolute favorite thing about Japan. I can spend hours...