Ryokan Kono-yu in Kurokawa Onsen, Kumamoto
When we decided on going to Kurokawa Onsen, an onsen town located in Kumamoto, we were overwhelmed with the choices of ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) available. There were…
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Where to Stay in Fukuoka: First Cabin
Have you ever flown first class? I haven’t, but I got to have a taste of it recently, at a… hotel. We were trying to decide on where…
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Inside a Love Hotel
If there is any time I’d talk about sex toys, racy bedroom costumes, porn, hotels and secrecy… this is it. All in this single post. I have always been…
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Where to Stay in Nagoya: Capsule Hotel
What do you think of when you hear “capsule hotel”? For me, things like “coffin-like”, “claustrophobic”, “hole in the wall” and “unsafe” spring to mind. (surely I’m not the only…
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Osaka 2013 – Day 1 (Part 2): Hotel Osaka Bay Tower Review
I know I will get questions on where to stay in Osaka, so here is my preemptive post, heh. At the end of our visit to USJ, we…
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Budget Accommodation in Tokyo
Whenever friends come to Japan on a holiday, they always ask us the standard few questions: Where to stay? (preferably cheap and good ;)) How to travel? Must-go…
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