Ana Hotel Tokyo

... up into the mountains had over hour long queues at each stage. So instead we cheerfully decided to head back to Tokyo a day early and chill out there before flying out. It was interesting how many people came up to us that day, complimenting ...

... bar of "success" is set higher, and then those that fall below it are that much worse off. We stayed in the Park Hyatt Tokyo, another "free" night provided by Hyatt -- except that this hotel's rooms typically go for $512.  How's that for a deal?  ...

... all wear them in different styles and perhaps one day I, too, will wear a scarf around my neck like an ANA flight attendant. The flight from San Francisco to Tokyo was 11 hours and the man in my row drank 8 bottles of alcohol (free, you know).  Oh ...

... nbsp; It was Wednesday, October 8, and the Nikkei fell almost 10% that day. I checked-in to the Peninsula Hotel Tokyo.   What a superb location:  5-minutes from Tokyo Station at the edge of Ginza and overlooking Hibiya Park and the Imperial ...

... , FREE FLIGHTS!). His name is Jason, and he might come through Japan for a visit sometime. The total flying time from Vancouver to Tokyo was 9 hours and 20 minutes, but we were all on that plane for ten and a half because of delays (my butt hurts just ...