Tokyo
Traveling on a Long Weekend in Japan
We were lucky (unlucky?) enough to be traveling on a long weekend in Japan. Here are some tips that you should take into consideration... Or another way to put it... Learn from our mistakes!  lol. Let's just say not having a reservation ended up allowing us to see the... [Read more...]
Kyoto
Kyoto Imperial Palace - Kyoto, Japan
In my last post about the Kyoto Imperial Palace I discussed how to get access to the Palace. Since that time we've gone on the tour of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The tour of the Kyoto Imperial Palace takes about 60 minutes and tours through the outside of each building and gates.... [Read more...]
Other Japan Cities
Shangrila Tsuruoka Hotel - Kamakura - A Review
We stayed at the Shangrila Tsuruoka Hotel in Kamakura at the start of October 2008. We found the hotel by simply wandering the main street in Kamakura. Definitely, not the best way to find a cheap hotel in a touristy location. However, it's a very good way to get a hotel in... [Read more...]
Tsukuba, Japan
Tsukuba Expo and Planetarium Center
I visited the Tsukuba Expo and Planetairum at the end of September 2008. The cost to enter the combined exhibit is 700 Yen, which works out to approximately $7.00. Tsukuba Expo The Expo consists of two floors and an outdoor arena. The first floor is a hands on science experiment... [Read more...]
Las Vegas
Five Must Do Things in Vegas for $20 or under!
Here is my list of the top five things to do in Vegas. Bellagio Fountains - At the Fontana Lounge - Everyone knows the Bellagio Fountains but seeing them from the Fontana Lounge and having a nice glass of wine makes the whole experience even better. Horse Racing at the MGM Grand... [Read more...]
Canada
The Inn on Pender - A Review
This is a review of the Inn on Pender. We've stayed at the Inn on Pender Island approximately four times. It is approximately 10 minutes from the Ferry terminal (I think) along the Main Road towards the South of the Island. When we've stayed at the Inn on Pender we've stayed... [Read more...]
Japan
Orix Buffaloes Victory Jets Baseball Game in Osaka, Japan
While attending the baseball game in Osaka Japan at the Kyocera Osaka Dome a cool thing went on. During the break between the top and bottom of the 7th inning Victory jet's were... [Read more...]
Tsukuba Expo and Planetarium Center
I visited the Tsukuba Expo and Planetairum at the end of September 2008. The cost to enter the combined exhibit is 700 Yen, which works out to approximately $7.00. Tsukuba Expo The... [Read more...]
Hotel Grande Shinonome Tsukuba - A Review
We stayed at the Hotel Grande Shinonome in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan at the end of September 2008. We stayed here during a conference that Lindsay was attending at the Tsukuba Internation... [Read more...]
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Las Vegas
Five Must Do Things in Vegas for $20 or under!
Here is my list of the top five things to do in Vegas. Bellagio Fountains - At the Fontana Lounge - Everyone knows the Bellagio Fountains but seeing them from the Fontana Lounge... [Read more...]
Vegas Money Saving Tip - Bring Breakfast!
As we all know Las Vegas is expensive! Gone are the days of cheap food and cheap hotels all in a lure to get you in the door gambling. Today's Vegas includes monstrous resorts... [Read more...]
Luxor Las Vegas - Spa Room
We stayed at the Luxor in Las Vegas in May 2006. We ended up staying in a spa room in the pyramid tower. Although we heard that the pyramid was older then the two towers we... [Read more...]
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