Category Archives: Japan
JR Pass and Regional Passes: what you should get for your Japan trip
One of the questions I get asked most often is whether it is worth getting [...]
Where to stay in Tokyo
The choice of accommodations in Tokyo is as vast as the city. Which, may I [...]
Fukuoka, the gateway to Kyushu Island
Included among Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2024 for the culinary category, Fukuoka is the [...]
Visit Nagasaki, the bridge between Japan and the West
I admit it, Nagasaki was never at the top of my list of Japanese destinations [...]
Nijigen no Mori – The Japanese Theme Park where your dreams come true!
Fly into Godzilla’s Mouth? Live a Dragon Quest Adventure? Solve Ninja Missions? Nijigen no Mori [...]
5 cultural uncommon experiences to try in Tokyo
When visiting a country, there’s often a desire to grasp its essence and immerse oneself [...]
EXPO 2025 Osaka: tips and recommended pavilions
From April 13 to October 13, 2025, Osaka is hosting EXPO 2025, with the theme [...]