Looking for a quiet, crowd-free day trip from Tokyo? Let me introduce you to Hayama, a peaceful coastal town in Kanagawa Prefecture that’s perfect for slow travel. With serene beaches, cozy cafes, garden paths, and even Mount Fuji views on a clear…
From Tokyo to Nikko: 2-Day Japan Travel Itinerary
Planning a trip to Japan and wondering if Nikko is worth the journey from Tokyo? I asked myself the same thing before hopping on a train for a 2-day solo adventure, and I’m so glad I did. Just two hours…
What to Book Before Your Trip to Japan (+ FREE Japan Travel Checklist)
Planning a trip to Japan, whether it’s your first or fifth time, can be stressful. There are so many different tickets and reservations to make ahead of your trip! But this article is meant to help alleviate some of the…
Japan Travel Diary: Expo 2025, Kyoto Highlights & Tokyo Moments
If you’re new here, welcome! And if you’ve been following along, you know I’ve been traveling through Japan again recently. This time around, I decided to film something a little more relaxed: a chatty travel diary where I bring you…
What to Expect at Tokyo’s Harry Potter Museum — A Complete Guide
Did you know that Tokyo is home to the largest Harry Potter museum in the world? I’m a massive fan of the books and movies (yes, I rewatch all movies during the holiday season 🤓), so this museum was a…
Traveling Japan with Family: Japan Travel Tips + Highlights from Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka & Kobe
This post includes Japan itinerary details and travel guides for the places featured in this Japan travel vlog. Come along with me and my family as we travel across Japan together—from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the peaceful vibes…