Tag: Transportation

Hokkaido Shinkansen: Travel from Tokyo to Hokkaido

Hokkaido Shinkansen: Travel from Tokyo to Hokkaido

When we were in Japan end-Feb, early-Mar, Hokkaido Shinkansen (Bullet Train) has not opened. But we did see a huge countdown clock at JR Sapporo for the Shinkansen’s opening on 26 March 2016. It sounded like a big deal! Of course, Hokkaido Shinkansen is only 

How to get from Haneda Airport to Tokyo (Shinjuku / Shibuya)

Scroll down for the various options to travel from Haneda Airport to Tokyo:  Tokyo Monorail & JR Easiest Way Price: 490 yen (one way) from Haneda Airport to Hamamatsu Cho; another 200 yen to Shinjuku 500 yen (one way) from Haneda Airport Terminal to any 

How to get from Narita Airport to Tokyo (Shinjuku / Shibuya)

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in April 2016 and a few links have been updated for accuracy. Three options to travel from Narita Airport to Tokyo. N’EX (Narita Express) Fast and convenient, but not cheap Price: 4,000 yen, ~S$50 (round trip); from 3,020 

Bus from Patong Beach to Phuket Town

  If you have one day, I suggest you stay at Patong beach to suntan, shop, massage, or enjoy some sea sports. But if you really want to explore the Phuket old town, take a look at my Phuket’s one day guide. Here’s how you 

Renting a Car in Australia – Melbourne

▲ Transport Information |▲ Rental Car | ▲ Melbourne Travels in 2013, updated 17 November 2015 Rental Car Companies in Melbourne Our Journey: Road trip to Great Ocean Road and Halls Gap. We used: Spendless Car Rentals, spendlesscarrentals.com.au Verdict: We chose Spendless because of its relatively affordable 

Renting a Car in Australia – Perth

▲ Transport Information |▲ Rental Car | ▲ Perth Travels in 2013, updated 17 November 2015 Rental Car Companies in Perth Our Journey: To travel up North to Pinnacles, and down South to Margaret River region & around. We used: Bayswater, www.bayswatercarrental.com.au Verdict: We chose Bayswater because 

Transportation from Taipei to Taroko National Park 太魯閣

If you’re thinking of a day trip to Taroko National Park, here are a few modes of transportation from Taipei to Taroko National Park to consider. :) Step 1) From Taipei City to Xincheng Train Station Option One: Train To reach Taroko National Park, you 

Getting from Perth CBD to Fremantle

▲ Transport Information | ▲  Fremantle + Perth CBD A friend strongly encouraged me to visit Fremantle on my first trip to Perth. Since there was not much to do in Perth CBD anyway, off I went! Didn’t regret it~ :) If you are also planning a trip to