How to unwind on holiday: 10 tips for relaxing holidays
Looking for a getaway to unwind for a few days? Check these 10 tips for planning perfect relaxing holidays.
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Asia | Destinations | Japan | Travel Tips
27 Beautiful Japanese Gardens around the world
Traditional Japanese gardens are built to create a relaxing environment. Just a simple stroll through the tranquil garden makes people feel refreshed. Expansive lawns, soothing sounds of flowing water, tea pavilions, lanterns and pagodas: the magical beauty of Japanese gardens have inspired the creation of numerous gardens in and outside of Japan. Luckily, you don’t have…
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Destinations | Asia | Japan | Travel Tips
40 Must-Eat Japanese Foods and Where to Try Them
The Japanese dishes most worth eating in Japan are ramen, sushi, tempura, tonkatsu, yakitori, okonomiyaki, takoyaki and kaiseki-ryori — but the list runs far deeper than the handful that travelled abroad. Tokyo has more Michelin-starred restaurants than any other city in the world, and yet some of the best food you will eat in Japan…
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Destinations | Asia | Japan | Travel Tips
30+ Useful Japanese Phrases for First-Time Travellers
Planning a trip to Japan for the first time and worried about the “language barrier”? Should you learn Japanese before going to Japan? I did go and you should too. I knew the language and equipped myself with a notebook full of useful Japanese phrases before travelling there for the first time. As a solo…
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Asia | Destinations | Japan | Shikoku & Ehime
Things to Do In Shikoku Island: Beyond Japan’s Golden Route
Shikoku Island is Japan’s best-kept secret. Packed with all the things that people seek out when planning a trip to Japan: breathtaking scenery, culture, tradition, authenticity and hospitable people. If you want to experience something different, where nature and traditions still live, I would urge you to go to Shikoku. Planning a bigger Japan adventure?…
