Best Places to Visit in Japan this Autumn
Autumn in Japan is by far my favourite time to travel, with the summer temperatures finally cooling down, and the landscapes across the country being completely transformed.
The Complete Guide to Hiking the Nakasendo Trail
Stretching between Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Kyoto during the Edo period, this ancient route once connected Japan’s imperial and samurai cities. This guide covers everything you need to know for your journey, from historic post towns to insider tips on where to stay and dine.
The Design-Lover's Guide to Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto’s timeless beauty goes beyond temples—step into a world where centuries-old craftsmanship meets sleek modern design. Explore the city’s hidden studios, innovative galleries, and a creative scene that balances tradition with bold new styles.
7 Remote Hotels For Your Next Trip to Japan
Japan has so many unique remote hotels; from a traditional farmhouse converted into a design hotel in Toyama, to a luxury escape in the subtropical islands of Okinawa.
6 Alternative Experiences for Your Next Trip to Kyoto
Beyond Kyoto’s well-trodden tourist trail lies a city filled with local curiosities, artisans and experiences found nowhere else on earth.
7 Design Hotels for Your Next Trip to Kyoto
From luxury ryokans to modern architecture showcases, here are six of my favourite design-focused hotels across Japan’s ever-evolving ancient capital.
Download Your FREE Tokyo Neighbourhoods eBook
Kickstart your Tokyo travel plans with my latest snapshot guide, featuring 10 of my favourite Tokyo Neighbourhoods. I’ll take you to some of my favourite hidden corners and offer a more thoughtful, slower way to appreciate Tokyo, away from the usual tourist traps.