When the Matrix Listens in Hikari
This morning, we headed left out the front door of our little spot here in Hikari, and the…
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Kanmuriyama Park, Fish, Cherry Blossoms, Epic Views and the Best Playground Ever
Today was one of those travel days where everything just clicks. We set off without big expectations, wandered…
Our First Day in Hikari, Swapping Osaka’s Buzz for Beachside Bliss
After days of navigating Osaka’s bright lights, buzzing stations, and endless escalators we were ready for something slower.…
Day Out at Kids Plaza Osaka, Climbing, Creating, and a Bit of Bubble Magic
Travelling with kids means you’re always on the lookout for that sweet spot between fun and educational and…
A Step Back in Time and a Song Filled Evening in Osaka
When you think of Osaka, what comes to mind is probably a bustling, modern city filled with neon…
From Slides to Surprise A Wild Day at Osaka’s Spa World
Today was one of those days that started with swimsuits and belly laughs… and ended with lanterns and…
A Day in Osaka, Castles, History & Catching Up with the World Schoolers
We’d arranged to meet up with our World School crew today, we met them at the Osaka Museum…
Osaka Science Museum – Epic Fun (Once We Escaped the Planetarium!)
We kicked off our day at the Ōsaka Science Museum with high hopes, big energy, and two very…
Exploring the Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, Playgrounds & a Lost Shoe Adventure
Today was one of those lovely, meandering kind of days where you don’t really have a load to…