Holiday Goddess

Missing your cat in Japan? Try a cat cafe, where you can pay extra for feline company. Geisha kitties!

By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Asia, Destinations, Kyoto, Pet-friendly

Sara Foster has brilliant insider advice for your first trip to Japan.

By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Asia, Destinations, Japan, Tokyo

Sara Foster visits Japan and eats pancakes like a true local.

By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Asia, Destinations, Gion, Japan, Tokyo

Immerse yourself in the skincare secrets of Eastern beauty culture. Visit luxurious spas while travelling abroad, and try some of their unique tips at home. …

By Sara Foster
Categories Asia, Bali, Bangkok, China, Destinations, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Shanghai, Thailand

Sue Ostler and her boyfriend tackle Tokyo in just five days, from noodles to Harajuku girls. I always knew the capital of Japan would rock. …

By Sue Ostler
Categories Asia, Destinations, Japan, Tokyo

Julie Miller and her daughter try the hot spring baths – or onsen – in Ishagawa.  And yes, you do take your clothes off in …

By Julie Miller
Categories Asia, Destinations, Japan

Julie Miller explores Harajuku -Tokyo at its most bizarre.

By Julie Miller
Categories Destinations, Japan, Tokyo

Tokyo’s Amazing Tokyu Hands We thought this was called Tokyo Hands. But no. Everyone who goes to Tokyo raves about the place which is enormous, …

By Holiday Goddess Editors
Categories Goddess Gold, Tokyo

The ski fields of Japan are no different. Vending machines pop out pre- warmed cans of milky coffee with a touch of a button, though you may wonder where the electrical plug is inserted when stumbling upon these machines mid ski run.

By Rachael Oakes-Ash
Categories Furano, Skiing