Takanawa

This morning we slept in again and left the apartment at about noon to try to find our new apartment again and check out the neighborhood in the daylight. Since we were driven there by the real estate guy last time we weren't sure where it was and got ...

... been at a Ukrainian wedding. Just as compelling, and even more worth the cost, effort and inherent health risks. Asian reporter Trisha Takanawa met with Humba the Silverback for his thoughts: How do you feel? Hungry, mostly, and a little uncomfortable, my ...

... sandy coves that I had all to myself, and the weather was perfect. There were more impressive views of the coast when I scaled Mount Takanawa in the centre of the island, and I spent a good half an hour at the top...I wish I`d have stayed longer as I may ...

... in my tiny yet fantastically designed hotel room on the 29th floor (good-bye, Kathmandu), in a building where Asian reporter Tricia Takanawa informs me which floor the elevator is about to stop on, and I'm ready to explore this very special city! So far ...

... time - also checked the camera was reset - and out into the cold again.  Tired now we started looking for the Price New Takanawa Hotel (from whence we were to get our tour bus the following morning – thinking ahead so that we would not be under ...

... class we hopped on the JR Yamanote line and rode over the Ebisu. We hadn't been here since we lived in the Shirokane Takanawa Weekly Mansion and got a little lost while looking for Zest, a huge Tex Mex place. After having Mexican on Monday we were really ...

Nic arrived today and took the limo bus to the Takanawa Prince Hotel. We were in class and gave him detailed directions to our apartment, which is very confusing to find. We started to get a few calls from him and figured he was lost but couldn't seem to ...

... tomorrow. We decided to finally try the place right across the street from our apartment right in the middle of the Takanawa 2-chome residential neighborhood called Davis. This place had a small menu but huge specials board and was a Mediterranean style ...

Caught the 6.44am train back to Shinagawa station, we caught the early train because the later trains for non smoking were booked out and we weren't keen on being in a smoking carriage for a couple of hours. Being early back to the Hotel we had to leave ...

We had a very early pick up at 4.15am and arrived at Brisbane Airport at about 5am.  Our flight departed about 9.05am after waiting for some latecomers obviously not us.  Had a pleasant flight arriving at about 5pm in Tokyo although we had ...

Today we visited the Mission Home, JP Morgan, the Tokyo Tower, then went to Tokyo Disneysea (or shopping - the group split up) ...

Japan Ailrines 7 hour flight SIN-Narita Japanese people are courteous and everything is neat and clean. 1.    Travel by Jrail Yamanote Line to Kanda 2.    Transfer to Metro Ginza Line to Asakusa Station ...

Bullet Train from Tokyo to Odawara. Hakone-Yumoto to Gora by Hakone Tozan Railway 35 minutes, departures every 10-15 minutes The Hakone Tozan Railway winds itself through a narrow, densely wooded valley, gaining more than 300 meters in altitude. ...