Introduction: A circle tour around Asia

I like to take a big trip abroad at least once every year. It gives me some time away from the chaos of life but also gives me an opportunity to flex my points muscles and use some of the many points I've acquired over the years. So when my friends first mentioned a trip to Japan and Korea, I couldn't say no (well, in reality, I'm third-wheeling hard on this trip...sorry Hannah and Michael...)…