Staying in a Japanese capsule hotel has been high on our bucket list for a long time. And that wish unexpectedly came true in Mexico. While looking for a hotel on Isla Mujeres we came across a new Japanese capsule hotel and we did not pass on that opportunity… Our first experience with a capsule […]

Mount Fuji in Japan is truly a wonder of the world! And there are so many interesting myths and facts connected with its origin. The tall snowcapped peak disappears into the swirls of cloud, such a remarkable sight to behold! It calls out local tourists and hikers worldwide to gaze at it in awe or […]

When traveling to a foreign country with a very different culture and a very different language, like Japan, it’s best to know some common basic Japanese words! The upsides of knowing how to say hello, thank you, goodbye, yes, no and many more basic words, are that it makes you not look like a gullible […]