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Onsens let’s get naked and talk body confidence
Firstly if you think I have body confidence you are mistaken. My pale chubby body is not a sight for sore eyes, even mine. I have gained a little weight since the wedding and I am not happy about it. I do appreciate my body, don’t get me wrong, it is fairly healthy and fairly…
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Hotels we stayed in Japan
If your planning a trip to Japan then you may be interested in hotels we stayed it. I won’t put the prices up as it will change when you get there. Before we left I popped all our hotels in my Google maps so that I could find them quickly on my phone. They were…
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A few days in Hiroshima
Originally when I was first planning our trip I almost dismissed Hiroshima and thought we could do it all in a day. This was foolish. What I have learned the most from travelling is that you should spend 2 days somewhere as a minimum. Try to make them two whole days not two half ones!!…
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Hakone, I wish I stayed a wee bit longer
So lots of Japanese people head to Hakone for the Onsens. Being tourists we wanted to see Mount Fuji, take a trip in the pirate ship, eat volcano cooked eggs and take the ropeways. Which is fine but we didn’t really get out to the restaurant and walk anywhere but the touristy areas. And there…
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First day in Tokyo… an early start
When we arrived at Tokyo it was 6am and we were understandably tired. Our hotel would not let us check in Till 3, so we had some time to kill. Our hotel was in Shinjuku and we decided to head there and just have a walk around and take in the sights. Our luggage was…
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Japan Airlines, the flight and inflight routine
We booked out flights since Christmas and are planning on exploring our honeymoon in Japan over 3 weeks. We couldn’t wait. Flying out we have come withJapan Airlines, because of where we live in London there were no trains into London on the morning of our flight. We all know how stressful getting to a…
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Japanese skincare: What I am hoping to pick up in Japan
So I think I have probably watched over a hundred videos on what to pick up in Japan! So this is my list, what’s great is that thanks to the the internet I can get most of these online now but I want to try them out whilst I am there. I have gone on…
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Honeymoon with coronavirus! Japan here we come
So firstly, are we worried? Yes a little Are we going? Yes unless the government tells us not to! It’s a flu, a bad flu that mainly effects the old and vulnerable. So we are not in the danger bracket yet. We still may get sick but likely that we will be fine. It’s flu,…
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January blues 1 me 0
Last month was hard So hard I have never felt so low for so long, January blues 1, me 0. I still functioned, still went to work, but my energetic levels were so low. I felt in the edge of tears all the time. I just want to be held and left alone at the…
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Art Materials What I am taking to Japan
I am so excited to be visiting Japan in March. When me and Gav thought about our honeymoon, we knew that we didn’t want a beach holiday because as a far as I am concerned Seychelles has the best beaches in the world. So I would rather just go and see my family and friends…
Dysfunctional Planner
The joys of planning our small terrace house,travel and all that life throws at me
Dysfunctional Planner 