The city’s reputation as Japan’s premier party town is challenged by few. Here’s how to make the most of a brief visit.
In Osaka,Aloft adopts the hip aesthetic of its sister brand W Hotel (just down the road) but without the high price tag.
Organising a trip to coincide with Mother Nature’s whims can feel like trying to catch lightning in a bottle. If only I’d known this before visiting.
If you've prepared properly (with warm clothes,food,sleep aids),you'll be in for a bargain-basement surprise.
Lovers of vintage neon and the grittier side of Japan will love this night tour of Osaka's Shinsekai.
The Swissotel Nankai is right in the heart of the action in the bustling south side of Osaka.
A few hours at Osaka's Spa World provide almost as much fun as can be had with your clothes off.
Yes it is possible to enter the world of Mario Kart on a real street,with real traffic and a real Super Mario onesie.
Japan's third largest city offers loads of tasty opportunities to fill up.
Wealthy,quirky and fun-loving,Japan's third-largest city is fascinating.