My night in the capsule went well. I was worried I would hear everyone all night and I am sure I heard a few. When I finally tucked in for the night there were 3 pairs of slippers on the floor outside the capsules and when I woke at 3am there were 50 all nicely lined up in front of the capsules. I wish I had of taken a picture! I tried to fall back to sleep to no avail and ended up getting up at 4am. I was not the only one as I am positive I gave a Japanese woman...

I have not completely changed myself over to the time zone here. I want to go to bed at 8 at night and am wide wake at 5 in the morning. This morning was not an exception. I tried very hard to sleep in and I managed to stay in bed until 7. Up and showered and on the go. I found some breakfast and then made my way over to the Shinjuku Train Station where I put my luggage in a locker. I did not want to worry about it all day so it was best to just lock it up for th...

Woke up this morning with sand paper eyes but had a good long sleep. Everyone back home is getting ready to head out trick or treating and I am waking up having missed Halloween! My teeny tiny room has been great so far minus the rock hard bed! Has everything you need even a fridge and kettle. Clean and quiet and affordable for being in the heart of Tokyo! I started my day with a Skype with my sister Jen and my parents on her speaker phone. My mom sure loves all ...

Let the adventure begin! Ready for a long day of travel and full of excitement mixed with a wee bit of nervous! Up and to the airport in Yellowknife for an early flight to Calgary. The flight to Calgary makes a stop in Edmonton and passengers get off and new passengers board. First hiccup, so early in to the adventure..... Fog in Calgary!! They kept us on the plane waiting with a new departure time of 930 which is plenty of time to make my connection to Tokyo. Fl...

Made it home safe and sound to the very snowy north....home sweet home! Had a great nights sleep and hope I will kick the jet lag pretty quick..... Fly in to work tomorrow! I hope you enjoyed my adventure and am glad I was able to share it with you.....I know it was comforting to some to be able to wake up and read about my day and know I was safe....and for some to be able to experience a place that they my not be able to experience for different reasons.....I h...