Japan is very open and welcoming to foreigners, but these ten tips will make your welcome just that bit warmer!
Cultural dos and donts in Japan
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How to take the bullet train in Japan
Contrary to expectations, taking the bullet train in Japan is a fairly straightforward – even slightly underwhelming process.
Tokyo’s most iconic neighbourhoods
Tokyo’s iconic neighbourhoods are famous around the world if not by name then at least by reputation – here are my favourites!
How to see the best of Japan in 10 days!
“Slow travel” is the ideal, but sometimes 10 days holiday is all you can get! Here’s the best of Japan in 10 days!
Plan your Cherry Blossom viewing in Japan!
Everything you need to know to plan your cherry blossom viewing in Japan!
25 must-see places around the world
From the gardens of France to the laneways of Melbourne, from Deira, Dubai to Shinjuku, Tokyo, here are 25 must-see places and experiences from my travels!
Tokyo: What in the weird?
It’s no secret that Tokyo is a treasure trove of weirdness for the casual visitor. When I was there five years ago, I only scratched the surface…
The Rhythm of the Night: Shinjuku, Tokyo
Shinjuku is where Tokyo comes out at night; or at least it seems to! Walking along the cosmopolitan streets anonymous, I had arrived in the Tokyo of my dreams.
“I’d Go There!” 5 places that everyone should visit
Paris? India? “I’d Go There!” 5 places that everyone should visit at least once in their lives!