When I was looking for hotels to stay for my last night in Japan, I casually told my fiancé that I found a place that looks good. He later told me: “when you mentioned that the place lets you borrow books and bring it up to the hotel room, I knew you were going to… Read More When I Stayed… In a Book-Themed Hotel (Lamp Light Books Fukuoka Review)
While I was looking for a place to stay in Nagasaki, I came across this listing on Airbnb and fell in love pretty much immediately. It’s a traditional Japanese house in a quiet neighbourhood and it costs what I was budgeted per night for a hotel. So sorry, this is not really a review, it’s… Read More When I stayed… in a Traditional Japanese House
I was going to start off this post by saying that I don’t usually talk about where I stay on trips, but then I remembered I have talked about medieval houses and chocolate rooms so honestly, I should not be surprised at myself that I wanted to talk about the three cute places that I… Read More When I stayed… in a “First Class” Capsule Hotel (First Cabin Review)
It is perhaps a testament to how books can hype up a trip that when I saw the listing for 87 Micklegate, I knew that I had found our accommodations for our time in York. I had been reading The Service of the Dead by Candace Robb and was in a pretty medieval York state… Read More Staying in a Medieval House: My Review of 87 Micklegate, York
Ever since I saw the chocolate room in Hotel Amsterdam, I knew that I would stay in it one day (okay, I didn’t know but I really wanted to!). So when my birthday came around, I decided it was the perfect excuse to book the room. My cousin also decided to join me so I had… Read More Turning 24 in a Chocolate Room
2019 Edit: Henn na Hotel has, sadly, decided to greatly reduce the number of their robots from 243 robots at their peak to 85 robots (as of Jan 2019), with the number of entertainment robots being reduced the most. The third and newest wing does not have any more robots. Reasons for this decrease are: … Read More Staying in a Robot Hotel (Henn na Hotel, Nagasaki)