Our last day in Japan! I talk about what exactly a maid cafe is from personal experience.. is it seedy? And then there's packing hacks too

Fuji Q - a once world record holding theme park with a view... but just not today! Is it worth a day trip out of your Japan adventure?

Today in Tokyo we head to the graves of the 47 Ronin, check out the super colourful and serene Art Aquarium in Ginza, and I shoot with a cou

We search for Godzilla in Shinjuku but find a monkey. Look for cosplayers in Harajuku, and then check out the famous Scramble Crossing..

Visiting a city, inside of a city, which is inside of a city.. in Tokyo!? What's with all the cities? We did see a giant Gundam robot.

From a holy mountain in Japan, we travel six hours back to Tokyo via two platform 1's at the same station.. what could go wrong?

We explore Koyasan, Japan, on foot from our Saizen-in Temple accommodation. We find a multitude of historic and religious temples..

Japan - Day 9 - Namba Yasaka to Koyasan -the holiest part of Japan! Finishing up in Osaka, we start the day broken. Marc has a bite on...

Universal Studios, Osaka, Japan! It's an early start for us today as we had to catch two trains from our hotel to USJ, and you're advised...

Japan - Day 7 - Osaka Osaka is known as Japan's kitchen for the sheer amount of food offerings, plus Kobe beef is readily available from...

Nara Park with 'bowing' wild deer! But First.. As mentioned in my previous blog, and despite it being the smallest room we stayed in...

Japan - Day 4 - The Fushimi Inari Shrine Everything I've read about the Fushimi Inari Shrine suggests getting there early to beat the...

Japan - Day 3 - Kyoto via the bullet train! Damnn, don't you just love Google Maps? The fact that from memory, I was able to find out in...

Japan - Day 2 - Ikaho & drifting up Mount Haruna Strap in, it's a long one! It may be too much info for some, but for those planning on...

Japan Day 1 - staying in a capsule hotel! Picking up from the last blog, we're currently at Haneda Airport, and the guys at the station,...

Travelling between Manchester (MAN) and (HND) Japan, via Heathrow (LHR) after not being on a plane in 20 years!

Week 3, and just three days left as we wind down in Tokyo.. Day 15 In the afternoon, we be doing a Comprehensive SAMURAI course at a real...

If you've not seen the first blog, check it out here. We are currently in Osaka, hypothetically, and we kick things off with.. Day 8...

Japan - An Itinerary - 17 days which is absolutely not enough! So it's August, and we fly out at the end of the month. It's my first...

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct I have always wanted to visit an aqueduct! I don't know why, I think I just had it in my head that it would be...