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Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this post we share photos of Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Ginza Tokyo is one of the most upscale shopping districts in Japan and the world and is also considered a cultural hub due to its numerous restaurants, art galleries, and theaters. Renowned for its landmarks, including the Kabuki-za Theater and the Wako Department Store (with its own art gallery on the 6th floor), as well as its vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene, Ginza offers something for everyone.

The Hyatt Centric Ginza is an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city due to its prime location. With easy access to Tokyo’s iconic landmarks, cultural sites, vibrant nightlife and nearby Tokyo Station (the city’s main transport hub) and the JR Line (to swiftly move throughout Japan), visitors may consider booking a stay.

For those who find themselves in Ginza and need a break from the high stimulation, check out the hotel’s bar. It draws locals as its warm and interior design make it a restful gathering space to ready oneself for the next adventure.

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Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this post we share photos from Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills, Tokyo, Japan.

The Toranomon Hills is a prominent skyscraper complex that has a sleek and futuristic design. This multifunctional complex houses office spaces, luxury residences, high-end retail stores, gourmet restaurants, and the Andaz Tokyo. Despite being located in the heart of a concrete jungle, Toranomon Hills features lush green spaces and gardens. These green areas provide a peaceful retreat where people can relax and connect with nature amidst the urban landscape.

The Andaz Tokyo is a luxury hotel that offers a unique blend of modern design and traditional Japanese hospitality. It is located in the vibrant Toranomon Hills area, providing stunning views of the Tokyo skyline and the iconic Tokyo Tower.

The hotel boasts spacious and stylish guest rooms that are thoughtfully designed with a blend of traditional Japanese elements and contemporary aesthetics. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the city. The bathrooms are equipped with deep soaking tubs and rain showers, providing a luxurious and tranquil experience.

Andaz Tokyo also offers a variety of dining options, including the popular Rooftop Bar with its breathtaking city views, the Andaz Tavern which serves delicious locally sourced cuisine, and the Andaz Lounge where guests can enjoy afternoon tea or cocktails.

For relaxation and rejuvenation, the hotel provides a state-of-the-art spa with a range of treatments inspired by Japanese traditions. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the fully equipped fitness center, swimming pool, and sauna.

With its distinctive blend of modern luxury and traditional Japanese hospitality, the Andaz Tokyo is truly a special destination for travelers seeking a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Tokyo.

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Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this post we share photos from Park Hyatt Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

The hotel gained international fame through its prominent role in the movie “Lost in Translation”, becoming an instantly recognizable location for film enthusiasts. This luxury hotel features luxe details like mahogony paneled walls, libraries, and a formal tea room. Situated in one of the tallest buildings in Tokyo, the Park Hyatt Tokyo offers stunning panoramic views of the cityscape, providing guests with a truly memorable experience.

The Park Hyatt will close in 2024 for major upgrades to public areas and guest rooms.

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Reading Time: 5 minutesIn this post we share photos from Park Hyatt Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan.

This Tony Chi interior designed hotel is remarkable for its location, design, and overall feel; we could swoon over it all day. Park Hyatt Kyoto is a luxury hillside guesthouse located in the Higashiyama Hills (historic Kyoto). Guests have views of the Yasaka Pagoda and are just steps from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, place of reverence and spectacular photos.

With only 70 rooms, the sloped tamo wood ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows embody East-meets-West design, where artisanal craftsmanship using local materials accompany contemporary lines.

The Park Hyatt Kyoto is a nod to Kyoto’s artistic and cultural traditions, and a vision for hospitality and design.

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Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this post we share the gear we brought with us to Southeast Asia (Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia) on a three-week trip. We are believers in the power of less-is-more when packing, even with a little one in tow.