If you head to the land of the rising sun – Japan – you’ll find treasures abound. Take the incredible sake culture, stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and warm nature of its people. Mixed with its amazing food cities, elusive Geisha, plus much more, and you have a phenomenal destination. But it’s a hectic country, particularly […]
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1-Day Tokyo DisneySea Ride Itinerary
With so many rides and attractions to discover at Tokyo DisneySea, fitting everything into one day can be difficult. This suggested itinerary aims to fit as much as possible into a single day, prioritising the top Tokyo DisneySea rides whilst keeping wait times minimal. Please note this is an attraction guide only, remember to allow […]
Four Alternative Things to do in Tokyo
Tokyo has so much to offer the intrepid traveller. But with an excess of experiences and activities available, it can be hard to know where to go all out and where to save that yen. Where to brave the crowds and where to avoid them and their iPad photo-taking. So I’ve put together a list […]
How To Watch Sumo Wrestling in Tokyo (even if tickets are sold out!)
They faced off, each mountain of a man sizing the other up in a display that was as much bravado & wit as it was skill. The aim was obvious to even one who’d never seen this spectacle before, the psyche out. They retreated to their respective corners and threw salt with a certain nonchalance, […]
Best Tokyo DisneySea Rides & Attractions
From shooting out the side of a volcano, being ‘shrunk’ to the size of a fish, to getting thrown around a Jeep in an ancient Incan temple, or voyaging by boat with Sinbad the legendary sailor. Tokyo DisneySea rides are something else. In fact, both Tokyo Disney Resort parks offer very different ride experiences than […]
Top 10 Tokyo Disney Resort Snacks
Tokyo Disney Resort has arguably the best Disney snacks of any property in the world, and certainly the most original. Okay, granted, I’ve only been to one other park besides the Tokyo Resort, but still, where else can you get ridiculous popcorn flavours? Or delightfully themed steamed buns? OR TOY STORY ALIEN MOCHI?! Read on […]