We landed at Osaka Kansai International Airport on a Sunday night and took a car service to Kyoto, which is about 1,5 hours away. We checked-in at the amazing Hyatt Regency Kyoto in Higashiyama and went straight to bed, to ensure we will be full of energy for the next day packed with sightseeing. We… Continue reading Kyoto: Kiyomizudera temple
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Tokyo: Travelling by train
Public transport in Tokyo was very efficient and convenient - we found it very easy to travel on the JR trains, except for the evening rush hour around 6pm. At this time you do not “get” on, but rather “get packed” into the train cars. We only made the mistake once, apart from that we… Continue reading Tokyo: Travelling by train
Tokyo here we come (and a book recommendation)
We have been talking about this for months and finally we've made it: We are going to go to Tokyo for four days and take in the culture, the hectic city, tranquil parks and shrines, the fantastic food and try to understand some of the traditions and habits. I am really excited about this, especially… Continue reading Tokyo here we come (and a book recommendation)
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