Andaz 5th Ave
We’ve finally arrived in NY at our home for the night, the Andaz 5th Avenue. The room is terrifically large – about 800sf – but not very photogenic due to…
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Onboard aka a step in the right direction
On our new aircraft is here and we’re finally on – fingers crossed!
Still at O’Hare
Well….we were off to a good start but our aircraft had a maintenance issue so they worked on that for 2 hours before deciding to swap our aircraft. Now we’re…
Mt. Fuji Again!
It just doesn’t get any more Japanese than being on a bullet train while you zoom past Mt. Fuji. We got to do that today, and got an amazing closeup!…
Journey Home
Our journey home has begun! We’re at Kyoto Station waiting for our 10:33 Shinkansen to Tokyo.
People & Faces
Lots of interesting faces and people along the way. We’re seeing a lot more traditionally dressed people in Kyoto than we did in Tokyo. Both girls and boys wear the…
Nijo Castle
Our last attraction of the trip, Nijo Castle dates from the 1600s and was in use until 1939. Nijo Castle is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is famous for…