Japan, Japan, Japan. It seems everyone you know has been to Japan in the last year, or has a trip planned soon.
And why not? The dollar is holding strong against the yen, making travel there affordable, and the country has a packed cultural calendar and the draws of gorgeous fall foliage, phenomenal skiing and, of course, those famous cherry blossoms in the spring.
Here's what it's like staying at the new 1 Hotel Tokyo and everything that sets it apart from Tokyo's other luxury hotels.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on The Points Guy Articles.
