The Craziest show we’ve ever seen – Tokyo’s Robot Restaurant
The Craziest show we’ve ever seen – Tokyo’s Robot Restaurant Great white sharks, mean Panda bears riding cows, scary rabbits, huge snakes, a whole bunch of other robots spitting fire …
The Gate Hotel Asakusa: Review
The Gate Hotel Asakusa: Review We don’t usually stay in hotels when we travel. We’re full-time travellers so we usually rent apartments. But Tokyo was different. For one thing, we were on …
A Day trip to Nikko (Japan)
A Day trip to Nikko (Japan) A popular daytrip from Tokyo are the famous Buddhist-Shinto temples and shrines of Nikko. It makes for a long day as it takes 2 hours to get there (ie. 4 hours total travel …
Asakusa and Ueno – the best part of Tokyo
Asakusa and Ueno – why everyone should visit Northern Tokyo When people think of Tokyo they think of a megalopolis of modern skyscrapers. That’s a pretty accurate description of most of Tokyo. In fact …
How to see Tokyo with a Free Volunteer Guide
How to see Tokyo with a Free Volunteer Guide This post dates back to 2016 – but nothing has changed, you can still get a free volunteer guide to show you around Tokyo. All the information below. …
10 Temples you have to see in Angkor Archaeological Park
10 Temples you have to see in Angkor Archaeological Park When people say they are ‘visiting Angkor Wat’ they really mean that they will be visiting Angkor Archaeological Park; a large area …
A year of Airbnb apartments
A year of Airbnb apartments Note: This is an older post dating back to 2015. ————— We had never used Airbnb before last summer. Move the clock forward and we’ve …
Guide to Nong Khai, Thailand
Guide to Nong Khai We’ve stayed almost 4 months in Nong Khai. We love this little town and if/when we come back to Thailand we will make it our base in the region. What makes this town so …
Visiting Amazing Sala Keoku in Nong Khai, Thailand
Visiting Sala Keoku in Nong Khai Sala Keoku is the most popular tourist site in Nong Khai and is worth a detour if in the area. If you are staying in Nong Khai for even just one day it is a must-see. …