May 15th
Getting the Most Out of Your Trip to Universal Studios Japan
Read insider tips and tricks, tried and tested by seasoned cheapos.
Selena Hoy
Curious enthusiast.
I mend ¥100 socks but love to eat out. It's rare that I spend more than ¥300 on a dress and have flea markets and recycle shops to thank for cute shoes. I'm over hostels but enjoy camping and cheap hotels. Despite its reputation for an expensive country, Japan is cheaper than you think.
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December 5th
Mega Guide to the Sapporo Snow Festival
It's best to plan early as accommodation and travel options book up quickly!
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November 28th
Shodoshima on Two Wheels
Cycling is the perfect way to explore the Shodoshima, the picturesque island in the Seto Inland Sea.
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November 21st
Back in Time at Gokayama’s UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Villages
Step back in time at the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage thatch-roof villages of Gokayama in Toyama Prefecture.
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July 22nd
Getting from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo: Four Options
Congratulations! You’ve touched down in Hokkaido ready to see the northern sights. First stop, Sapporo, Hokkaido’s biggest city. But wait…you still have to get into town. Sapporo’s main airport is New Chitose Airport (IATA code CTS), which is […]
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April 23rd
Positive Tourist Discrimination in Shimane – Japan’s Least Visited Prefecture
Shimane Prefecture may be Japan’s least visited, as well as its second least populated, but that doesn’t mean it’s without its charms. Especially for cheapos. In an effort to attract international visitors to this idyllic prefecture situated on […]