Batam Activities

Batam Activities

One of the activities I really enjoyed doing was the flying fox! They take you the top of the main hotel building and you glide down the ropes over the pool! The only part that…

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Batam Go-Kart

Batam Go-Kart

The next thing we did was to go try out the go-kart near the Harris hotel. I would much rather have gone to play the air guns but I guess majority rules! We bought our…

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Batam Getaway

Batam Getaway

I had a short get away to Batam Island previously. The cheaper cousin of Bintan. It was such a last minute decision to go but it all worked out pretty well. We took the earliest…

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Sushi's Hens Night

Sushi's Hens Night

This is gonna be my last post about my Tokyo trip with my girls. The whole trip was planned to give Sushi a unique Hen’s Night so we couldn’t leave Japan without having at least…

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Sashimi, Sushi & Silly Girls

Sashimi, Sushi & Silly Girls

Koji wanted sashimi and sushi so we ended up in this old school joint in Ikebukuro after our shopping adventures. It definitely a local joint cause none of the staff spoke any English and the…

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Ueno

Ueno

I’m been putting off blogging recently due to a heavy and busy schedule on both the work and social fronts. I guess blogging comes in bouts for me =) Anyways, back to where I left…

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Shinkansen

Shinkansen

The tour dropped us off the station to catch the Shinkansen 新幹線, also known as the bullet train. We were headed back to Tokyo! Standing on the platform next to the rushing trains was quite an experience.…

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Lake Ashi

Lake Ashi

We went down to Togendai for our Hakone sightseeing cruise on Lake Ashi 芦ノ湖. Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic crater lake of Mount Hakone ( a volcano). Lo and behold! Our transportation on the lake are pirate…

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Ōwakudani

Ōwakudani

We took the Hakone Ropeway 箱根ロープウェイ to get to Ōwakudani 大涌谷. The view of the mountainous Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park 富士箱根伊豆国立公園  landscape below us was gorgeous! This is the most visited National Park in Japan! The girls were all happily cam-whoring in the…

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Mt Fuji

Mt Fuji

We had to pass small towns at the base of Mt Fuji. Soon we were on the winding paths up Mt Fuji herself! We could see some small blooms of cherry blossoms… but were actually…

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