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London Tube
London, UK. London always has a special place in my heart. Not because of the accent or all those name brands. It was the first city that...
Amiel
Aug 24, 20203 min read
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Types of Hostels
For some people, the first impression of hostel is parties, cheap beds, and kidnapping (thanks to series of horror films). As much as I...
Amiel
Aug 17, 20205 min read
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what NOT to do: JP Hot Springs edition
Ryokan is popular in hot springs towns. Most Ryokan have in-house hot springs 温泉, either private in room and/or a public bath house for...
Amiel
Aug 10, 20202 min read
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Stay Connected with Your Phone
There are many ways to stay connected with your mobile phone. Whether with your existing US number or a foreign sim card. Most airports...
Amiel
Jul 8, 20201 min read
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How to Book Onsen Ryokan in Japan.
Accommodations in Japan come with several options. There is Western style hotels (Intercon, Marriot, Hyatt, etc), Japanese own hotels...
Amiel
Jul 6, 20201 min read
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Car Rental Outside of US, Insurance, and Accident
Choose a Rental There are many car rental companies online, most of which are chain companies, like Sixt and Hertz. There's also apps...
Amiel
Jul 4, 20205 min read
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Fuji Excursion 富士回遊
Personally find this information very important because it can be confusing to some people. To be honest, I have no idea how I got around...
Amiel
Jul 1, 20203 min read
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International Driving Permit
International Driving Permit (IDP) is useful and (sometimes) required when you need a rental car outside of the States. IDP is not a...
Amiel
Jun 28, 20201 min read
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The Strings by InterContinental, Shinagawa
The Strings is only 3-min walk away from the Shinawaga Station, but it took us a while to get to because the station is big. Huge, in...
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UBUYA Hot Springs うぶや温泉旅館
The ryokan we stayed at was UBUYA. Find out how to book Ryokan in Japan here. From Kawaguchiko station to Ubuya is about 15min taxi ride....
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