Churn and Burn Japan July Pt. 1 With Justin
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Jul 7, 2025 Join a thrilling journey through Japan as Justin shares his unforgettable Tokyo adventure. Experience the luxury of flying Japan Airlines' first class and staying at the Grand Hyatt. Hear about the culinary delights and challenges of craving Western food after indulging in Japanese cuisine. Discover the whimsical charm of Harajuku, from training owls to exploring iconic landmarks. Get insider tips on navigating travel logistics, from booking flights to choosing family-friendly accommodations, all while embracing the vibrant culture and delicious food of Japan!
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Securing Three JAL Premium Seats
- Justin booked three Japan Airlines seats using Cathay Pacific miles, focusing on timing and routes out of Dallas.
- He managed to secure first and business class seats at the 360-day mark with strategic help from experts.
Unexpected Plane Swap on JAL Flight
- Justin faced a last-minute equipment change from the new A350 to an older 777-300 on his JAL flight.
- Despite initial disappointment, the older plane's first class seat was comfortable though dated.
Grand Hyatt Tokyo Family Perks
- Hyatt Grand Hyatt Tokyo is ideal for families and Globalists due to suite upgrades and quality amenities.
- Its lounge offers ample drinks and snacks, plus pool, onsen, and massage chairs for relaxation.