Japan

Sexism is apparently alive and well at Japan’s Hilton Osaka, where their new (it opened in March) cafe/bar, called My Place, currently has a discount offer running for women who …

Laundry Day! We woke up at 7am and packed everything except our week’s worth of dirty laundry. Went down to the front desk and got directions to the coin laundromat …

Hello, friends and HAPPY SATURDAY! Here’s a quick recap of our posts this week: Joe wrote about: The differences between Chip & Sign and Chip & PIN cards and why …

Today started much the same as yesterday…wake up at 6:30am (I’m tellin’ ya, it’s killing me), stop at Starbucks for a quick take-out breakfast (you should SEE how they wrap …

Hello, friends! In case you missed it, here’s a quick recap of our posts this week: Joe wrote about: His thoughts on which credit cards to keep, which ones to …

Hello, friends! In case you missed it, here’s a quick recap of our posts this week: Joe wrote about: why airline prices drive him crazy. They go up, they go …

We have about 45 minutes on this Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to Nagoya, so I can start to write what we’ve done today. Joe and Steve (Steve is a friends of …

Another day filled with not so much stress. Hehehe…now we’re even starting to talk like Japanese people. We took the 8am shuttle bus to Kyoto Station and had breakfast at …

I’m writing this on my PDA (MODERN DAY NOTE: A PDA. Wasn’t that CUTE?!?!?!) while on the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) from Hiroshima back to Kyoto. If you can read it, …