The Crack of Dawn
September 16, 2023 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 8 °CUp at 4:30am for our flight! Super excited! Today's the day...
Up at 4:30am for our flight! Super excited! Today's the day...
Starting the day with the best bagels in town.
Free blanket, pillow, and headphones! Movies and games on our personal screen. Window seat for Franks.
Hot cakes and fruit!
Plane food wasn't too bad! Met a nice Japanese girl sitting next to us on the plane, Hinu. Also managed to watch a bit of the Warriors game while flying above Japan!
We were so tired from our journey so we literally dumped our bags at the hotel, then stumbled down into the first restaurant we could find. It was delicious! Grilled chicken thigh, grilled pork, andRead more
First time trying a 7-11 konbini... it lives up to the hype! Soooo many snacks! Frankie's favourite: candy floss in a bag. Luke's favourite: pancakes in a bag. And they still give you plastic bags! 😍
Our body clocks were still a bit off so we got up way before any of the shops opened. But found some cute little alleyways on our way to our first attraction ...
You pay 100 yen ($1) to have a lucky fortune drawn. You shake the can and pick out a stick, then you use the number to pick out your corresponding fortune card. If you pick bad fortune, you can tie itRead more
The temple has burned down multiple times, most recently in 1945 during the war. It was re-built in the 80s from 100s of 1000s of donations. There is a secret shrine at the back of the temple that theRead more