Best Hakuba Hotels and Ski Resorts
Hakuba Valley is a winter wonderland located in the Japanese Northern Alps. Known for beautiful alpine scenery and ski resorts, Hakuba village is a must-visit destination for ski and snowboard […]
Category: Spectacular Stays
15 Best Ryokan in Hakone
Hakone, Japan is one of the best places to stay in a traditional Japanese ryokan. With its onsen hot springs, views of Mt. Fuji, beautiful natural surroundings, and close proximity […]
21 Japanese Ryokan with Vegetarian Kaiseki Options
As a vegetarian living in Japan, I can fully understand the struggle of finding ryokan that cater to dietary restrictions. Because I don’t want to miss out on traditional Japanese […]
7 Kusatsu Onsen Ryokan with Private Onsen
Kusatsu Onsen, nestled in the mountains of Gunma in central Japan, is one of the country’s most iconic onsen towns. Travelers to Kusatsu Onsen come to soak in the famous hot […]
10 Nagano Ryokan with Private Onsen
Nagano in central Japan is a popular location for experiencing rural Japanese villages, going skiing, enjoying snowy mountain views, and relaxing in onsen hot springs. One of the most common […]
Pod 51 vs Pod 39 in NYC
New York City is one of the most difficult places, possibly in the world, to find accommodation on a budget. With sky-high prices and additional hidden fees, you might think […]
Sherloft Home and Hostel in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Out of the literally hundreds of hostels and backpacker accommodation I’ve stayed in, one hostel sticks in my mind as one of the best: Sherloft Hostel in Chiang Mai, Thailand (now […]
Staying at the Abbey Boutique Hotel in Warwick, Australia, a converted convent
As part of a long weekend getaway from Brisbane to Stanthorpe, I stayed at the incredible Abbey Boutique Hotel in Warwick, Queensland. This unique accommodation in Australia looks like a […]