During our month-long travels to Japan, we planned to stay in Yokohama for three nights as we travelled from Tokyo to Yamanashi. Yokohama is Japan’s second largest city and is often in the shadow of Tokyo so we figured, why not check it out as we make our way around the country? We wanted to…
Accommodations
Why Hiroshima Pacific Hotel Offers Great Value
During our month-long trip to Japan, we planned to stay in Hiroshima for a few days to experience this historical city. It was part of our route as we made our way from Tokyo to Osaka and we actually took the bus since we were on a budget during our year-long travel. The bus ride…
Feeling Like Home At The Fino Hotel And Suites Christchurch
If you’re in New Zealand, Christchurch is a place that you’ll likely be flying into to start your journey. That was the case for us since we used Christchurch as the start of our road trip on the South Island of New Zealand. If you are looking for an affordable serviced apartment, then you will…
A Great Stay At The YHA Wanaka New Zealand
If you’re planning on visiting New Zealand, you’re aware that accommodations are on the high side. It’s quite pricey for what you get. Since we had a full month in New Zealand during our year of travel, finding places of value was essential for us. That meant looking at hostels that had private rooms with…
A Comfortable Stay At The Rydges Hotel Wellington New Zealand
During our month-long trip to New Zealand, we took the ferry from the South Island to the North Island and decided to stay in Wellington for a few days. We needed a break from the outdoorsy stuff and wanted a few days to relax, do laundry and not have too much to do in one…
