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Cafe hopping in Japan – a day at Tennoji MIO
Osaka / Starbucks / Travel

Cafe hopping in Japan – a day at Tennoji MIO

Posted on: June 10, 2023July 29, 2025

Cafe hopping is one of the most important skills as a freelancer working on the move. Last week, I spent a day exploring cafes in Osaka!

Combini combinations – my recommended dinner set
7-Eleven / Bento Box / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson

Combini combinations – my recommended dinner set

Posted on: June 9, 2023July 29, 2025

Known for their cheap and delicious food conveniently accessible from anywhere in Japan, it’s easy to put together a tasty combini dinner!

How much cash should you bring for a trip to Japan?
Accommodation / Food / Shopping / Travel

How much cash should you bring for a trip to Japan?

Posted on: June 3, 2023July 29, 2025

In a world that’s going cashless, Japan continues to be a cash-based society. With that in mind, just how much cash should you bring to Japan?

Japan’s smart toilets offer an intuitive bidet and flush system
Technology

Japan’s smart toilets offer an intuitive bidet and flush system

Posted on: June 3, 2023July 29, 2025

Developed in 1980 by TOTO bathroom manufacturing, Japan’s smart toilets have revolutionized the washing and flushing routine of a nation.

5 must-try snacks from Lawson Japan
Combini / Lawson

5 must-try snacks from Lawson Japan

Posted on: May 29, 2023July 29, 2025

Lawson is considered one of the “big 3” convenience stores alongside Family Mart and 7-Eleven. Here are my 5 must-try snacks from Lawson!

Tennis in Japan – how to get involved as a foreigner
Osaka / Sports and Fitness

Tennis in Japan – how to get involved as a foreigner

Posted on: May 28, 2023July 29, 2025

As a foreigner, it may seem intimidating to get into tennis in Japan, but by following these simple steps, you’ll be on a court in no time!

Kura Sushi – the ultimate hybrid revolving sushi restaurant
Food / Sushi

Kura Sushi – the ultimate hybrid revolving sushi restaurant

Posted on: May 27, 2023July 29, 2025

Kura Sushi takes a unique approach to Japan’s iconic conveyor belt sushi concept by cleverly incorporating technology with old traditions.

How to get your Japan residence card and register your address
Residence Card (Zairyuu) / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How to get your Japan residence card and register your address

Posted on: May 23, 2023July 29, 2025

Anyone staying in Japan on a long-term visa is legally required to have a residence card in their possession. Here’s what you need to know!

How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)
Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)

Posted on: May 22, 2023July 29, 2025

As an Aussie, I believe the best way to experience life in Japan with no strings attached is to get yourself a Working Holiday Visa.

Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation
Accommodation / Kyoto

Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation

Posted on: May 20, 2023July 29, 2025

English-speaking staff, comfortable, convenient, and an unbeatable location at an equally unbeatable price, Kyoto Hana Hostel has it all!

Hiking up Mt. Moiwa, the best free observation deck in Japan!
Hokkaido / Mt. Moiwa / Sapporo

Hiking up Mt. Moiwa, the best free observation deck in Japan!

Posted on: May 18, 2023July 29, 2025

Mt. Moiwa is another one of Sapporo’s gems that simply has to be experienced. Without spending a dime, you’ll get the best views in Japan!

Going to a cinema in Japan – a few cool differences you’ll love!
Cinema / Hokkaido / Sapporo

Going to a cinema in Japan – a few cool differences you’ll love!

Posted on: May 7, 2023July 29, 2025

Yes, going to a cinema in Japan is an experience in and of itself. Here’s a breakdown of my movie experience at United Cinemas in Sapporo.

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