The Great Travels of Sue

The first thing I saw in Sweden (at Arlanda Airport) This is only my fourth full day in Stockholm, but already I've started to get...

I haven't mentioned Sweden in this blog for a long time. I've been too busy in Japan to think much about it, so since I've b...

Although I have been home from Japan almost a month, and technically it was last year too, it is only now that I have written about (mos...

I am an animal lover so I was really looking forward to visiting Ueno Zoo in Tokyo. And when I arrived I also discovered another great zoo, ...

Known by many as the only remainder of "old Japan" and also as "mini Kyoto", Kamakura is typical old fashioned lots-...

Although it is Japan's second most populated city, Yokohama really doesn't have a lot to offer in comparison to nearby Tokyo, and th...

When I was learning Japanese at age 17 I had a test which was based on the Tokyo Disney resort website. From that moment on I had dreamed of...

As I mentioned Hyperdia was my favourite website for looking up the Japanese trains and subways, www.japan-guide.com was my favourite webs...

This was one of my favourite places in Tokyo. And I had a lot of amazing places to choose from! Located across the bay (and the rainbow brid...

With a less than glamorous entrance, the rainbow bridge offers a surprising view of Tokyo. Depending on the weather, it can be a very pl...

I mentioned Tokyo Tower in another post, but I hadn't gone up at that point. I eventually did it on a Sunday afternoon in late November ...