Tokyo is a city that is packed with incredible sights, sounds, and experiences. However, it’s also known for being one of the most expensive cities in the world, which can be a deterrent for travelers on a budget. But fear not, there are plenty of free things to do in Tokyo that won’t cost you a yen. Here are the top 10 free things to do in Tokyo, in more detail: Entrance to Shiba ParkTsukiji Fish MarketInside Tokyo StationYoyogi Park Explore the Imperial Palace: The Imperial Palace is a must-see attraction in Tokyo, and the best part is that it’s completely free to visit. The palace is locat ..read more

Located in the heart of Tokyo, the Tsukiji fish market is a world-famous destination for foodies and seafood lovers. The market has a long and storied history, dating back to the Edo period when it was the largest fish market in Tokyo. Today, the market attracts millions of visitors each year, who come to see the bustling atmosphere, watch the fishmongers at work, and sample some of the freshest and most delicious seafood in the world. Tsukiji fish market One of the highlights of a visit to the Tsukiji fish market is trying the delicious fish burgers at Masa. This small stand is located inside ..read more

Welcome to Shibamata, a charming and tranquil neighborhood nestled in the eastern edge of Tokyo. If you’re looking for an authentic and traditional experience in Tokyo, then Shibamata is the perfect destination. With its Edo-era architecture, quaint shops, and serene atmosphere, Shibamata is an excellent place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Entrance to Sibamata History and Culture Shibamata’s history dates back to the Edo period when it was a popular destination for travelers on their way to and from Tokyo. The area was located on the banks of the Edo River, making it an ideal sp ..read more

Shibuya is one of Tokyo’s most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods, known for its bustling streets, trendy shops, and famous scramble crossing. Located in the heart of the city, Shibuya is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Tokyo. Shibuya’s Mega Don QuijoteInside Don QuijoteWondering the back streetsShibuya Crossing Here are some of the top things to do and see in Shibuya: Experience the Shibuya Crossing: The Shibuya Crossing is one of the most famous and busiest pedestrian crossings in the world. Thousands of people cross the intersection every day, creating a mesmerizing displa ..read more

Nagano, located in central Japan, is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. It’s a city that’s not very well-known to most tourists, but it is definitely worth a visit. One of the main attractions in Nagano is the Jigokudani Monkey Park, which is home to Japanese macaques, commonly known as “snow monkeys.” However, there are many other things to see and do in Nagano that you won’t want to miss. Firstly, the Zenko-ji Temple is one of the most important and oldest temples in Japan. This temple has a long history dating back to the 7th century and is a p ..read more

Are you ready for a taste of Tokyo’s vibrant street food scene? Then hop on over to Hoppy Street, located in the bustling Asakusa neighborhood. This lively street is home to an array of food stalls, but what really sets it apart is the iconic drink it’s named after – Hoppy! Bustling Street Food of Hoppy StreetWandering through Asakusa Hoppy is a low-alcohol beer-like beverage that’s been a staple of Tokyo’s drinking culture since the 1940s. But here’s the twist – it’s not actually beer! Hoppy is made from malted barley, hops, and water, but doesn’t contain any alcohol. Instead, it’s typically ..read more

Hikers and nature lovers here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the GPT or your Grampians hike. What is the Grampians Peaks Trail, and where is it located? The Grampians Peaks Trail (GPT) is a new “world class” long-distance hiking trail located in the Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) in Victoria, Australia. The Grampians National Park is located around 260km or 3 hours to the north east of Melbourne and is located in the Gariwerd Aboriginal cultural landscape. The Grampians National Park is known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and challenging hikes ..read more

Entrance to Kakadu National Park Covering 20,000 square kilometres and nestled in the heart of Australia’s Northern Territory, Kakadu national Park is a testament to the country’s breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed park is an ecological wonderland featuring diverse landscapes, unique wildlife and a rich Indigenous history. Come with us as we embarked on a journey through Kakadu National Park, uncovering its many wonders and discovering why it’s a must-visit destination. We arrived in the Northern Territory in Darwin after a 4hr 20min fligh ..read more

Overlanding: Overland vehicle travel, is the art of exploring the world by traversing vast distances in self-sufficient vehicles, and has captivated the hearts of adventurers and wanderlust souls for decades, and is very closely related to Van Life. Europe, with its diverse landscapes, rich history, and welcoming cultures, stands as a prime destination for overland expeditions. While the thought of embarking on such a journey may seem daunting, it’s important to dispel the myths that often deter potential explorers. Because Europe is an ideal playground to break your overlanding virginity in a ..read more

The Background – The Tent Problem We have been trying to find the right sleeping solution for the three of us since, pretty much the first trip we ever went on. The problem we have always had is that we would prefer to be able to wild camp or free camp, but having a family tent made this almost impossible. Not to mention the time it takes to put up and take down a larger tent. In the years that followed we moved onto two small back packing tents one for Cassie and one for us. A two and three man. The plan being in camp sites we use both, in the bush we use one. What we often found though, was ..read more