Our First Airbnb Penthouse Experience in Vancouver, Canada

Our First Airbnb Penthouse Experience in Vancouver, Canada

Most of our Airbnb stays have been pretty average in size, so the penthouse in Vancouver was our first experience with an amazing rooftop view and extra amenities. Since we were traveling with several friends on this trip, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to book something a little more luxurious since we would all be splitting the cost.

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Eat Like A Japanese - Our Top 5 Must-Eat Dishes

Eat Like A Japanese - Our Top 5 Must-Eat Dishes

We get asked quite often for food recommendations in Japan and it's so hard for us to pick a favorite as everything in Japan is so delicious. We decided to put together a list of dishes that we always have to eat when we go home to Japan.

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Cafe Madeleine - French Restaurant and Cafe in San Diego California

Cafe Madeleine - French Restaurant and Cafe in San Diego California

We've never been to France, but every time we drive by Cafe Madeleine we imagine coffee shops like Cafe Madeline all over Paris. Located in a quaint neighborhood in South Park, you can't miss the bright red building with outside tables and crimson umbrellas lining the sidewalk. 

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Hilton Tokyo Odaiba - Perfect Hotel for Your Odaiba Stay in Japan

Hilton Tokyo Odaiba - Perfect Hotel for Your Odaiba Stay in Japan

Since we were making a visit to Oo-edo Onsen Monogatari in Odaiba, we wanted to check out the rest of the city while we were there and needed a place to stay. Hilton Odaiba was the perfect hotel in a prime location!

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Best Things to Buy at the Daiso Store in Japan AKA The Dollar Store

Best Things to Buy at the Daiso Store in Japan AKA The Dollar Store

One of the stores we always make a visit to while we're in Japan is the Daiso store. Daiso was around when we were kids, but throughout the years, their products have really expanded. Daiso is a huge franchise that sells a range of products from kitchen goods to travel goods to stationery and more all priced at 100 yen (~US $1). 

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Tokyo Ramen Street - 8 of the Best Ramen Shops at Tokyo Station

Tokyo Ramen Street - 8 of the Best Ramen Shops at Tokyo Station

We are obsessed with ramen and have been eating ramen since we were kids. We've been noticing the ramen boom in the US and have been impressed with Ichicoro and Dosunco in Florida, along with Tajima and Jinya Ramen Bar in California. Now it was time to taste the real deal at Tokyo Ramen Street where 8 of the best ramen shops are under one roof at Tokyo station. 

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Top 5 Things To Do in Odaiba in One Day

Top 5 Things To Do in Odaiba in One Day

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo and is a very popular tourist attraction and popular date spot. The island is super clean and during the planning of this city, it was built to give it a futuristic vibe. Here are our suggestions on the top 5 things to do in Odaiba.

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Wear a Traditional Japanese Yukata at Oedo Onsen Monogatari

Wear a Traditional Japanese Yukata at Oedo Onsen Monogatari

We love wearing yukatas whenever we're in Japan, but since we don't actually own one, we thought it would be fun to visit Oedo Onsen Monogatari to borrow one of their cute yukatas and walk around their park. This place is a one-of-a-kind theme park where you can experience the Japanese hot springs, foot baths, street food, carnival games and more.

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