If you enjoy traveling and want to visit a location that offers plenty of history and culture, then consider Japan for your next vacation getaway. With a history that dates back several thousand years and incredible scenic wonders, the island nation of Japan has plenty to offer you during your travels. When planning a trip…

Anyone who has ever sipped sake, read manga or munched sushi might feel like they already know tons about the slinky archipelago made up of over 6,800 volcanic islands. Yet, after arriving in Japan, it’s still as though you’ve landed on a completely different planet! Don’t feel bummed if this ever happens to you; you’re…

If you’ve been to Tokyo before, there may be some places you haven’t actually seen, which could make your holiday even more satisfying. So to make your next trip to this Japanese city an experience worth remembering, here’s a list of things most tourists don’t get to do. Check out Hanayashiki The name means “flower…

Apart from the European countries that we’d love to know and have been posted in this blog, today we want to go further to the most mysterious country in the world: Japan! The chosen destiny was Tokyo, and the time will be a week. The first step has to be to find a cheap flight…

Among the possible alternative trips you can do in the vicinity of Tokyo are Kamakura and Nikko. I opted for the first option as it is located about an hour from Tokyo Station and also in the path below the endpoint is the Pacific coast with indicative signs on beaches which in our case may…

The street Omotesandou of the Aoyama district in Tokyo is known as a place where the Japanese fashion trend is marked and there lies one of the most luxurious and modern shopping malls in the world, the Omotesando Hills. For the construction of Omotesando Hills, the money was provided by Minoru Mori, one of Japan’s…

Sky Duck has arrived in Japan. What is it? Perhaps you may have seen it in other cities of Europe or the world. It is very famous in London and I for example happened to encounted it in Rotterdam. It is precisely called The Tokyo Sky Duck and is nothing more than an amphibious bus…

If you have been to the cinema to see the new James Bond 007 Skyfall you will be impressed, among other things, the eerie deserted island where the encounter between James and the villain occurs. A sort of Alcatraz, an island surrounded by a high concrete wall and full of dilapidated abandoned buildings. A place…

This is the bamboo forest of Arashiyama Sagano in the mountainous region in Tokyo. This forest is like no one else on the planet and worths to be visited. It  is a place of total peace with long paths surrounded by bamboo and limit the area. It is an astonishing large dense forest that tends…

The country of Japan has been a dream destination for a lot of travellers. Perhaps, this is because Japan is undoubtedly a beautiful country to visit and Japanese culture is without doubt great to explore. As a matter of fact, as you visit this country, there are a lot of things that will really amaze…

Tokyo is a huge metropolis and it is rather scattered:  in your first visit you need to try a little bit in order to get used to the segmentation of certain neighborhoods, which are so different from Europe since you have to make clear where one ends and the other begins and the fact that…