Aaaaaaand exhale. Now starts the bulk of our travels. Now starts the less exciting posts, […]
Sleeping on floors, exploring Dotonbori and an unexpected family reunion – Day 17 – Sep 19, 2025
Uh oh… That was NOT a comfortable sleep. We investigate the three different mattresses in […]
Goodbye Kyoto, hello Osaka, hunt for luggage and first visit to Hama sushi – Day 16 – Sep 18, 2025
We wake up to Pokémon again! It’s our last morning in Kyoto, and it seems […]
Hot excursion to To-ji Temple and a yakiniku dinner – Day 15 – Sep 17, 2025
Oh what a hot day… We woke up in our Pokémon covered hotel room, and […]
Shinkansen to Kyoto and Mimaru Pokémon room! – Day 14 – Sep 16, 2025
Today is the two week mark of our trip, and we left Tokyo this morning, […]
Soufflé pancakes and TeamLab Planets – Day 13 – Sep 15, 2025
We sent our suitcases to Osaka today, via the trusty old 7Eleven! We lugged our […]
Shibuya Scramble, Hatchiko and Teddy Bear Hot Pot – Day 12 – Sep 14, 2025
Sunday today, extreme heat expected, so we are headed for Shibuya. We’re out and about […]
Pandas at Ueno Zoo and Ichiran Ramen – Day 11 – Sep 13, 2025
With Monday promising more rain, we have a dry Saturday with cooler temperatures and a […]
Ikebukuro, Japanese coffee set breakfast and Sanrio Café – Day 10 – Sep 12, 2025
Everyone wakes up feeling fine, thank goodness! We deserve a little bit of energy at […]
Shinjuku, robots, Godzilla and a wall of rain – Day 9 – Sep 11, 2025
We wake up early, or Joe, Maylin and I wake up early. Téa sleeps. Téa […]