Monthly Archives: October 2013

{Japan 2012} Day 7: Tokyo – Shinjuku

{Japan 2012} Day 7: Tokyo – Shinjuku

Exploring new cities has never been my passion. I’m not so much interested in travelling for the most part. There are only a number of places in this world that I’d say: yeah, one day I wanna go there. Japan has always been one of them. So when the hubby and I got married last year, we decided to make that dream a reality (he, too, wants to visit the land of the rising sun). …

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{Japan 2012} Day 6: Tokyo – Harajuku, Yoyogi Park, Akihabara

{Japan 2012} Day 6: Tokyo – Harajuku, Yoyogi Park, Akihabara

Tokyo is by far my favourite city on earth (so far). I love it. My hubby and I visited Japan in March 2012 for our honeymoon, for about 10 days in total. We focused our visit on Tokyo. With the little planning that we had (since we had a wedding to organise also), we found out that Sundays is a great day to be in several areas. Since we were only able to have one …

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{Japan 2012} Day 5: Kyoto & Tokyo (rest day)

{Japan 2012} Day 5: Kyoto & Tokyo (rest day)

With less than 2 weeks in Japan, we stayed in Tokyo most of the time. However, we did have a really awesome short trip to Hakone and Kyoto too. And so on day 5, we spent some time in Kyoto before heading back to Tokyo. Hope this helps your future Japan trip, travelbugs! Day 5: Kyoto I love markets. They are colourful, filled with little trinkets that are useless but are so photogenic and usually, …

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