Japan is one of those countries where people seem to be put off travelling there because of the language barrier. To travel Japan without speaking Japanese seems like it should be an immensely difficult task. As it turns out, it’s not so bad! I know I’m all for people learning…
Japan might not be a huge country, but it sure is vibrant, exciting, and absolutely full of unique things to do and see! So my advice is this: If you can spend more than 7 days in Japan, absolutely do it! Not only to make the most of it and…
With New Zealand being so far away from everything, we don’t have very many options for airlines to get out into the big wide world. Even harder is finding a cheap flight to anywhere! But now, Fiji Airways is emerging as an awesome cheap, quality airline which serves as a…
Mount Fuji is truly a spectacular place and it would be a shame to skip it on your trip to Japan. The trouble is, it can be really difficult to figure out first, how to get there, but also what to do there, how to get around, everything! I know…
Because our trip to Fiji was technically a stopover and we were only there 4 nights, we decided to stay in one place the whole time. We wanted the trip to be relaxing and romantic. We didn’t want to stress ourselves out with moving from place to place, or spend…
Before I went to Japan in April, I decided I should probably learn some Japanese so I wouldn’t be totally lost when I was there. I didn’t have much time, and I was currently studying intensive Chinese at university, so I knew from the onset that I didn’t want to…
There are a few things that make a trip to Mt Fuji 5th Station from Tokyo confusing so you should be aware of. Here I am to help you figure it out!
I’m not usually a huge fan of “country-counting”, but at one point I decided to set a special goal for myself: I would visit 21 countries before I turned 21. It was kind of intended to be a gift to myself for my 21st birthday. Now, at the time I…
A lot of what the South Island has to offer is very remote and hard to reach without your own vehicle (or even with one). And then you have Queenstown. This town that captures the essence of the beauty of New Zealand’s South Island, and hands it to you in…
There are really plenty of options to get from Auckland airport to city – and some are much more affordable than you might think.