We arrived back in Yokohama this morning, the port we left from 9 days ago. This is the end of our first cruise and the turnaround point for our next one. Some people will disembark today and new travelers will come aboard. When we were here before, we thought it would be nice to spend some time in Yokohama instead of going back to Tokyo. There is a free shuttle from the ship into the city and this seems like a good starting point for our day. Surprisingly, Glenn...

Well rested and packed, we store our bags at the hotel and head off again for a few hours. Our transfer to the ship is due to pick us up at 12.55pm so we have a bit more exploring time. We still have time on our hop on hop off bus and 1 more route to do. We now have the subway and trains mastered so this is our preferred mode of transport because as I mentioned earlier, Tokyo is not a walkable city and time is of the essence. The 3rd bus route is to Roppongi and ...

What a day - more than 36 hours on the go since we left Adelaide. 2 x 7 hour flights with a few hours in Singapore in between makes for easy travel. The 2nd leg from Singapore to a Tokyo did allow us a few hours sleep so we could hit the ground running in Tokyo. Our first challenge was getting to the hotel. We had a meet and greet guide who met us at the airport and he gave us the option of the mode of transport. Did we want to take the train, the bus or a taxi. ...