Japan, the crazy land where we chose to have our honeymoon! We absolutely fell in love with the land of the rising sun from its serine temples and beautiful nature to the crazy city, weird and wacky inventions and the overwhelming experience that is Japan! Here’s 10 reasons we love it so much! (And why […]
Tokyo was somewhere we had dreamt of visiting for a very long time, years ago we wondered if we might ever get the chance, but after finally venturing to Moscow and then getting married in New York, suddenly these dreams felt so much more possible. We headed out to Tokyo with such an uncontainable excitement, this would be […]
Tokyo might be seen as a mega modern metropolis, buzzing with flashing lights, crazy sounds and millions of people. But what people often don’t expect is the thousands of temples and shrines, from huge complexes to tiny displays dotted around the city. They provide not only a view into the history of Japan but also […]
When we visited Tokyo we were keen to try out a traditional tea ceremony, to soak in all that tradition and observe the preparation and presentation of “The way of Tea”. But upon researching these ceremonial and ancient services we discovered that many were quite expensive and also a little too full on for our […]
Tokyo, a schizophrenic city in the most lovable use of the word. From the busy streets to the serine temples, the noise and craziness of Akihabara to the blissful beat of a monks drum and the sweet smell of incense. Tokyo is a city on extremes, of contrasts and diversity, and it’s why we fell […]
Tokyo is a huge sprawling metropolis with any number of tall buildings and structures from which to gain an amazing vantage point. Due to it’s colossal size each one offers not only a different perspective an view but an alternative view into the diverse culture of one of the greatest cities in the world. Here […]
