On the morning of day 4, set off to see the blooming plum blossoms. While they are less popular than the cherry blossoms, they are still a beautiful sight to behold. Cherry blossoms tend to fully bloom in April, so I just barely missed them. The most noteworthy parks to see plum blossoms in Tokyo […]
Start today at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, located in the center of the park. I found it most enjoyable to walk around the entire park so you can see all angels and pieces of the Imperial Palace. It is quite a massive estate and the current residence of the Japanese Royal Family. It is fairly […]
First things first when you are in Tokyo – get to know the culture. I had never before ventured to an Asian country and therefore wanted to learn everything possible about the culture and experience it firsthand for myself. I shall call today Tour of Tokyo Temples and Shrines. Start your day off with a […]
Welcome to our blog series on 6 days in Tokyo, Japan! I visited a friend who is currently living in the city and found all of the hidden secrets. There’s truly no better way to explore Japan than with a local! In the next few posts, you’ll find everything we packed in to 6 days. […]
I want to feel special when I travel and I desire my experience to be unique. I seek the best of the best in a new location, from hotels to tours to transfers. When trips seamlessly fall into place, it allows me to feel all there in a new destination. Travel is just as much […]
Where will your travels take you this summer? Whether you are looking for an adventurous vacation or undisturbed beach time, our comprehensive list of Top Summer Destinations 2018 has something for you. We gathered expert recommendations, from travel industry colleagues to global travel publications and specialists. We also took into account the state of the […]
Welcome to the Ritz Carlton Tokyo. Our highlight? Lobby and bar on the 45th floor. I feel as if I do not need to say more to convince you that the Ritz Carlton Tokyo is the epitome of luxury. Walking into the Ritz Carlton Tokyo, I felt as if I was missing something. Lobby on the […]
I will be the first to admit that I did not complete adequate research on cultural differences in Tokyo Japan prior to visiting. I was about to face the difficulty of a country with an entirely different alphabet and was aware that there would be a theme of “lost in translation”. I’ll admit, sometimes this […]