Baby Selfish’s 1st International Trip: Japan!
Mrs. Selfish and I decided to take our Selfish Year journey as an end cap to our fading young-adult years. We had always enjoyed traveling as young professionals, and decided a year abroad together...
View Article5 Nights of Pampering in the Park Hyatt Tokyo
For our last five nights in Japan I booked us at the mother of all hotel redemptions – the Park Hyatt Tokyo. Famously shown in “Lost in Translation,” the Park Hyatt Tokyo has become a point-collector’s...
View ArticlePumping Iron at the Park Hyatt Tokyo
Mrs. Selfish and I were originally planning on skipping Tokyo altogether, having gone there twice before. Unfortunately, I had some difficulty finding a business award flight from Tokyo to San...
View ArticleRelaxing in Roppongi
Mr. Selfish and I always love visiting Tokyo. We usually stay in the areas of Shinjuku, Shibuya, Akihabara, and Harajuku. This time, we decided to go to the expat area – Roppongi. At 1,093 feet, Tokyo...
View ArticleGood Eats in Tokyo: Yuian Izakaya and Jinnan Curry
I love Japanese food. During our travel during the selfish year, Japanese food is the one cuisine of which I never got tired. Considering that we spent over forty days in Japan, that is quite a feat....
View ArticleTHIS IS THE FUTURE: Tokyo Robots
During our last visit to Tokyo, Mrs. Selfish and I spent a fair amount of time checking out the weird bits of Japan. We drank at the bizarro-Japanese DisneySea. We chased after lolita girls in...
View ArticleWhere’s the Wagyu Beef? At Maruni!
During our first visit to Japan in 2009, Mr. Selfish and I feasted at Grill Miyata, which was located in Kyoto but is now closed, for the best wagyu beef ever. With the revelation that most “Kobe” or...
View Article2.5 Nights at the Fabulous Conrad Tokyo
Let me start this review by saying that I am torn. Mrs. Selfish and I are, by nature, Hyatt loyalists. There are numerous reasons: better perks, more consistent quality, low cost awards, etc. etc. Yet...
View ArticleKeeping it Short and Suite at the Park Hyatt Tokyo
Mrs. Selfish and I stayed at the Park Hyatt Tokyo twice before – once during the Selfish Year trip, and a second time during our trip to the Maldives. It’s one of our favorite hotels in the world, and...
View ArticleHeading back to Japan for one more Selfish Trip!
Hello! It’s been an embarrassingly long time since we last wrote something, hasn’t it? Just under 7 months if the date on the post below is to be believed. 7 months… I can remember a time not too long...
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