Chris

Vietnam

Meeting up with an old friend in Hanoi

We had the pleasure to meet with Tuan, a friend who I had met first in Canada 10 years ago. About four years ago he was ...
Vietnam

Bia Hoi Hanoi: Where to Find the World’s Cheapest Beer (7,000 VND!)

Hanoi is the place to be to drink fresh, cheap beer! It's called Bia Hoi and it is a popular and refreshing session beer...
Japan

Getting from Tokyo to Hanoi for Under US$120 with Vietjet Air: Do They Check the Baggage Weight?

Planning a trip from Japan to Vietnam? Read our first-hand experience traveling from Tokyo to Hanoi on a budget. Includes cheap airport transfers to Narita, a review of Vietjet Air, and how to take the #86 airport bus to downtown Hanoi for just 45,000 VND.
Japan

Sakurajima Island Tour in Rain, We were Super Lucky!

Sakurajima Island is only a 15 minute ferry ride away from Kagoshima and it's volcano is very much active. We noticed th...
Japan

Kagoshima Walking Tour and Stand Up Bar

Our week travelling through Kyushu Island was amazing with a final stop in Kagoshima and a ferry trip over to Sakurajima...
Japan

Kumamoto City Walking Tour: Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto City Hall, Suizenji Jojuen (Gardens) and Lafcadio Hearn’s house

I really enjoyed wandering around Kumamoto and visiting the top spots at the Castle and the Suizenji Jojuen (Gardens). T...
Japan

Visiting Nagasaki Day 2: Glover Garden and the Best City Views

We had a busy day of sightseeing on Day 2 in Nagasaki which involved a lot of walking up and down hills. Nagasaki is def...
Japan

Visiting Nagasaki Day 1: Peace Memorial Park and Love Hotel Experience

We spent two very enjoyable days in Nagasaki. It was essential to take the time to visit the Peace Park and Nagasaki Ato...
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Tokyo to Fukuoka by Air: The Fastest Way to Reach Kyushu

After spending a few days in Tokyo it was time to get back on the road again! We travelled from Tokyo to Fukuoka using J...
Japan

Kawagoe Day Trip from Tokyo: A Guide to the “Little Edo” and Sake Testing

Kawagoe, often called "Little Edo," is one of the best day trips you can take from central Tokyo. It’s famous for its Ku...