What are the best Airbnbs in Seoul? Hotel rooms in Seoul tend to be small so we get a lot of questions about Airbnb in Korea’s capital. It makes sense to look at Airbnb as an alternative for hotels. Staying in an Airbnb is often cheaper than staying in a Read more…
A magical wonderland of snow-covered mountains, gondola rides over the tops of tall pines, ice skating on frozen lakes, and endless cups of warm cocoa. Welcome to winter in the Canadian Rockies! Our tips for visiting the Canadian Rockies in Winter will get you through some of the coldest days Read more…
Looking for the best airbnb in Osaka? Osaka is a lively stretched-out city with 19 million inhabitants. That makes it Japan’s second-largest metropolis. Public transport is excellent, as you can expect of a city of this size in Japan. Still, it’s best to base yourself somewhere central if you want Read more…
Christmas is approaching and we can’t wait to put up the Christmas tree. Let’s for a while forget about the stress to buy Christmas presents and the crowded shopping centers and focus on what Christmas should be all about. Having a joyful time with friends and family members. There is Read more…
Kyoto is the tourist hotspot of Japan and hotel prices tend to go through the roof in the most popular seasons. We visited Kyoto during the cherry blossom season and prices for Marriott and Hilton hotels were ranging around the €800’s/night when we started looking for a hotel in November. Read more…
Where to stay in Kyoto? When people ask us what’s the best place to stay in Kyoto for tourists or first-time visitors it isn’t an easy question to answer. Choosing the best area to stay in Kyoto depends on many different factors such as budget, travel time, things you want Read more…
On the surface, Japan appears extremely modern, but as you prowl further into its streets and everyday traditions you will be able to connect with the country’s antiquity. From pop culture on Tokyo’s streets to the remnants of the world’s first nuclear attack in Hiroshima, Japan offers a mélange of Read more…
What are the best Banff winter hikes? Spending your next winter holiday in the Canadian Rockies is a good idea. During the winter Banff turns into a winter wonderland. Popular activities are cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, skiing, and snowboarding. But did you know that Banff is also a great place for Read more…
Home to some 2000 shrines and temples, Kyoto is Japan’s, spiritual heart. Scattered across are traditional houses, Zen gardens, and atmospheric districts. A thriving gastronomical scene boasts Michelin-star restaurants, chic cafés, quirky cocktail bars, izakayas, and old-school noodle kiosks. There are upscale options galore to splurge on; think kaiseki, raucous Read more…
Here you can find several Japan 5 day itinerary suggestions. 5 days in Japan is not much but if that is all the time you have to spend in this magnificent country, don’t look any further. We will share several options on how to maximize your sparse time and see Read more…
