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Arashiyama was the part of Kyoto our kids talked about the most afterwards. Not because of the famous bamboo grove (though that was beautiful), but because of the monkeys. Getting up close with Japanese macaques on a mountaintop overlooking the…
A ryokan night was the thing we almost cut from the itinerary to save money. We’d looked at the per-person prices, done the maths for four of us, winced, and started drafting an email to cancel the booking. Then we…
Universal Studios Japan nearly broke us. Not emotionally — financially. By the time we’d bought tickets, Express Passes, Power-Up Bands, butterbeer, themed food, and a wand our daughter “needed,” we’d spent more on one day than the rest of the…
We spent more time debating the JR Pass than any other decision on our Japan trip. More than hotels. More than which Disney park. The maths kept changing depending on who was explaining it, and the price had gone up…
Japan is easier to feed kids in than most of Europe. That sounds wrong until you get there and realise that rice is in everything, noodles are everywhere, fried chicken is a staple, and convenience stores sell better food than…
Where to Stay in Tokyo With Kids: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Guide Tokyo is one of those cities where your hotel location can make or break a family trip. Pick the wrong neighborhood and you’ll spend half your vacation crammed on rush-hour…
Tokyo Disney Resort has two parks and you probably only have time for one. Disneyland or DisneySea? If you’re travelling with kids, the answer depends almost entirely on their ages. We’ve broken down both parks by what actually matters to…
Cruises look expensive for families — and they can be. But they’re also one of the few vacation types where food, entertainment, and accommodation are all bundled into one price. When you break it down per day, a cruise often…
Long car rides with kids go one of two ways. Either everyone’s laughing and the hours fly by, or someone’s kicking the seat and asking “are we there yet” for the forty-seventh time before you’ve left the state. Games help.…
Airfare eats most of our travel budget. Four seats instead of one, school holiday surcharges, and zero flexibility on dates — flying as a family is expensive by default. But it doesn’t have to wreck your trip budget. We’ve booked…