
About Waiyan Yau
Waiyan is a travel enthusiast, writer, social media manager and marketer who has spent years uncovering the hidden gems of Japan. She’s passionate about food, cooking, cute cafes and anything involving rabbits. As a travel writer for Honeycombers, she has written countless articles sharing her experiences exploring Japan and beyond.
She is also a social media manager and marketing specialist for The M Scale, an app designed to rate bathrooms for menstruation-friendly accessibility, which champions safe and supportive facilities for LGBTQ+, trans, and disabled individuals. Waiyan has created impactful, empathetic campaigns that have resonated widely, including a viral reel that sparked conversations about inclusivity and equitable design. She thrives on using digital platforms to amplify important conversations and create meaningful connections.
Her passion for storytelling shines through whether she’s writing travel guides, creating engaging social content, or fostering connections within online communities. In her free time, she enjoys experimenting in the kitchen or planning her next adventure.
When she’s not roaming Japan, she’s often exploring new corners of the world, collecting stories and experiences along the way. If you're looking for travel inspiration, social media expertise, or heartfelt storytelling, Waiyan is your go-to guide.
Location: Japan
Credentials: Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alumni of: University of South Wales
Expertise: Social media management and marketing, digital content and lifestyle writing (food & travel)
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