The Japan ER Visit That Changed How We Travel (& Tokyo Disney) with Amy Fox

About this episode

The episode discusses a Japan trip that included an unexpected ER visit, exploring travel costs, credit card benefits, shopping, and navigating Tokyo Disney.

#277: The last morning of our Japan trip turned into a sprint to a Tokyo emergency room, and challenged what we thought we knew about traveling abroad. We break down what a Japanese ER really cost, credit card benefits most travelers don't know they have, the best places to shop in Japan right now, and how to navigate Disney Tokyo without losing your day to four-hour lines. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/japan-er-disney-shopping Partner Deals Copilot Money: ⁠Free 2 months access to my favorite personal finance app with code HACKS2 Gelt: ⁠Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth Fabric: ⁠Affordable term life insurance for you and your family DeleteMe: ⁠20% off removing your personal info from the web Storyworth: Share your mother's stories in a custom book (+ up to $20 off) For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: ⁠chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Flights & Award Booking Japan Airlines Finnair Avios American Airlines Award Tool Seats.aero Hotels Park Hyatt Tokyo Hilton Tokyo Bay Disney Ambassador Hotel Airbnb Activities teamLab KidZania Tokyo Disneyland Tokyo DisneySea Luggage &…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Hutchins

Guest: Amy Fox

Topics covered

• travel
• healthcare abroad
• credit card benefits
• shopping in Japan
• Tokyo Disney

Keywords

• Japan
• Tokyo
• Disney
• credit card benefits
• travel tips
• emergency room
• shopping

Sponsors

Copilot Money, Gelt, Fabric, DeleteMe, Storyworth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Japan Airlines, Finnair, American Airlines, teamLab, Hilton Tokyo Bay, Disney Ambassador Hotel, Airbnb, Yamato Transport, Takuhaibin

Products: Suica Card, PALM-Sized 5-Blade Electric Luxury Razor, Keana Rice Pack face mask

Places: Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo DisneySea

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