I planned to do this post at the end of writing about our trip, but realistically, that might never happen so I wanted to do it now. I used a bunch of websites to help prepare for our trip to Japan and wanted to share them here. I truly appreciated these websites helping us navigate a […]
Japan
Jozankei Tsuruga Resort and Spa Review
I mentioned that when planning our Japan trip I had to book a hotel for 40K Ultimate Rewards points per night in exchange for a chance to visit Tokyo DisneySea. It should tell you something that I decided to do a Jozankei Tsuruga Resort and Spa review before writing about Tokyo DisneySea. This hotel was hands down the highlight of […]
A one day tour of Tokyo DisneySea
While it’s on my list, I still haven’t gotten the chance to visit DisneySea in Tokyo. My friend Jerry visited with his wife this past July and wrote up his one day touring plan of Tokyo DisneySea. I had a blast reading it and it makes me want to visit even sooner – hope you […]
TBT: Sunrise on Mount Fuji (Mount Fuji, Part 2)
(Throwback Thursdays are a new feature here at asthejoeflies. They are stories from my travel experiences with zero regard to miles and points. Hopefully they inspire you, either to these destinations or beyond! Check out our long journey just to get to the foot of Mount Fuji in Part 1. I’ve forgotten a lot of […]
TBT: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (Mount Fuji, Part 1)
(Throwback Thursdays are a new feature here at asthejoeflies. They are stories from my travel experiences with zero regard to miles and points. Hopefully they inspire you, either to these destinations or beyond! For Part 2 and our actual hike up Mount Fuji, click here.)My wife and I hiked Mount Fuji with our friend in […]