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15 Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan

15 Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan

Japan has a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and modern cities. Recently on a platform, people have shared some valuable tips and insights on traveling to Japan. 1. Essential Coin Purse for Japan Travel When heading to Japan, a coin purse is a must-have, according to seasoned travelers. To avoid being caught short of cash,…

15 Best Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan

15 Best Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan

Japan has a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and modern cities. Recently on a platform, people have shared some valuable tips and insights on traveling to Japan. 1. Essential Coin Purse for Japan Travel When heading to Japan, a coin purse is a must-have, according to seasoned travelers. To avoid being caught short of cash,…

4 Places to Visit in Japan for the Culture

4 Places to Visit in Japan for the Culture

Guest Post by Amy Smith Many travelers seem to skip over Japan when traveling the world. It’s unfair, really, as it’s one of the most culturally rich destinations you’ll ever come across – from the wonder of its major cities to the intrigue of its rich history and heritage, Japan’s culture is prevalent and diverse,…

My Top 10 Favorite Things I Did in Japan
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My Top 10 Favorite Things I Did in Japan

“What was your favorite experience in Japan?” I’ve been getting this question quite frequently recently. Which really isn’t very easy to answer. There are a million things I loved about Japan…so, I figured it would be a bit easier to break it down into tours and places I visited. I also can’t even begin to…

22 Things That Surprised Me About Japan (as an American)
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22 Things That Surprised Me About Japan (as an American)

I know I’ve said this a million times, but Japan is an absolutely amazing country. If you ever have the opportunity to visit, DO NOT hesitate. Living in Tokyo has been one of the best experiences of my life, and I would move back in a heartbeat and stay there forever. It is my absolute…

Nijo Castle + The Gold Pavilion – Cool Places to Visit in Kyoto, Japan
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Nijo Castle + The Gold Pavilion – Cool Places to Visit in Kyoto, Japan

Looking for some cool places to visit in Kyoto, Japan? This post explains! Did you know there is a temple in Kyoto covered in pure, gold leaf? (Well, the first two floors of the temple, that is.) Or that there’s a castle with floors that squeak and creak every time someone walks on them…so, no…

Wearing a Kimono in Japan for a Traditional Tea Ceremony
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Wearing a Kimono in Japan for a Traditional Tea Ceremony

I’ve always wanted to try wearing a kimono and was very excited to have the opportunity to wear one in Kyoto. I felt like a real-life princess wearing it! I’m not going to lie, though, I don’t think wearing a kimono on a regular basis is something I would want to do. It wasn’t the…

Going to a Japanese Baseball Game (as a Tourist)
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Going to a Japanese Baseball Game (as a Tourist)

Baseball is America’s favorite pastime…but I think it just might be Japan’s favorite pastime too! I went to my first Japanese baseball game yesterday, and it was unlike anything I had experienced at home. The level of excitement and fan participation was incredible! The only sporting event I’ve experienced that has even come close to…

10 Valuable Lessons Solo Travelers Bring to Their Everyday World and You Can Too

10 Valuable Lessons Solo Travelers Bring to Their Everyday World and You Can Too

Traveling alone is a life-changing experience that fosters personal development. On an online platform, solo travelers shared the important life lessons the world offered them. These travelers have developed new perspectives on life and are sharing how they implement this into their everyday lives. 1. Finding Independence and Happiness Within Yourself A solo traveler discovered…

11 Places Women Say They Feel the Safest Traveling Solo

11 Places Women Say They Feel the Safest Traveling Solo

Traveling solo can be a rewarding and exciting experience, but safety is often a major concern for women. Uncovering the top picks, recently, on a platform, women shared their favorite places that they visited, where they felt safe and secure. These suggestions make it easier for women to plan their next solo adventure without worrying…

Honest Beaches Turks & Caicos Review: EVERYTHING You Need to Know
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Honest Beaches Turks & Caicos Review: EVERYTHING You Need to Know

This post is my honest review of our stay at Beaches Turks and Caicos  – an all-inclusive, luxury family resort. All photos and videos in this post were taken by me. NO stock photos or Resort photos were used in this post. My husband and I decided for our first international trip since COVID hit,…

10 of the Most Beautiful Cities in the World According to Travelers

10 of the Most Beautiful Cities in the World According to Travelers

Have you ever visited a place that astounded you with its beauty and allure? People recently revealed the most stunning city they had ever seen in person on an internet platform. These cities are very lovely, with beautiful natural landscapes and historical architecture. Prague The traveler was pleasantly surprised by the beauty of Prague, the…