Where I know the most—Everything Japan!

What's the best area to stay in Tokyo, and which are the best hotels? It depends! Here’s my list of where to stay in Tokyo broken down by budget and the convenience of the location depending on what your priorities are. 

This 2 week guide to Japan takes you through the must-see's as well as some off-the-beaten-track locations for the ultimate Japan itinerary. I also answer things like how much it's going to cost, where to stay, and the best time of year to go to Japan.

In my language learning journey so far, I feel like I’ve tried every app, website, class and textbook out there. So to save you the trouble, I've narrowed down the best apps, textbooks, classes, and other methods so that you don't have to!

Everyone knows the golden route of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. But there are so many other places in Japan that deserve attention! The only problem is a lot of them are pretty out of the way or hard to get to. So here are some hidden gems to visit that fit into the golden route itinerary without adding days of extra travel!

Whenever someone asks me how long should I come to Japan, I always say 3 weeks. But where you should go? Fear not, I’ve got you covered with the perfect 3-week itinerary for Japan! This itinerary will take you to the top, must-see Japan sites, as well as some hidden gems to make your trip feel a little more unique than your average Japan getaway.

Kyoto is on the top of most peoples list when thinking of visiting Japan. After spending a week there, it’s easy to see why! I’d recommend spending at least 5 days in Kyoto. With so much to see and some great day trips a quick train ride away, it’s worth taking your time to get to know this city.

As my current home city, I’m confident Tokyo will steal your heart. but it can also be incredibly overwhelming. So let’s break it down day by day for the best Tokyo itinerary for 5 (or more) days!

So, you want to move to Japan? I obviously can’t blame you, I made the leap and there's no reason you can't do it too! Let’s start with the 3 main ways to get a visa to move to any country, which also apply to Japan.

Moving to Japan isn’t cheap, but it can be done on a budget. So how much do you need, as a minimum, to move to Japan? Assuming you already have a job lined up, I think a minimum of...

I taught English in Japan for about a year and a half. How was it, how do you get into it and, most importantly, would I recommend it? Get all those answers and more about teaching English in Japan!