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August 23, 2021 | Destinations, Japan
Experience Staying at a Countryside Japanese Ryokan in Obama, Japan
A stay at a Japanese ryokan is like a step into traditional Japan, but a stay in a ryokan in the Japanese countryside is like a step into another world. Experience staying at a traditional Japanese ryokan in Obama, Fukui and you’ll not only experience beautiful nature, but also organic, local foods, and culture that has passed down for centuries.
April 10, 2021 | Destinations, Japan
14 Incredibly Romantic Things to Do in Japan for Couples
Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, White Day (Japanese Valentine’s Day where guys give back to women), your anniversary, or a romantic couple’s trip, Japan is the perfect country for a getaway for two. It’s a country with culture built around events for two or more people, and couple culture…
January 17, 2021 | Destinations, Taiwan
10 Taiwanese Street Foods You Can’t Miss Eating in Taipei
When I was younger, I loved watching Taiwanese dramas and movies, so one of the first trips that I took after becoming an “adult” was to Taiwan. Before Taiwan, I studied abroad in Japan and Switzerland, and took a spontaneous and poorly-planned trip to Paris, but Taiwan was one of the first trips…
January 11, 2021 | Destinations, Japan
25 Ways to Celebrate Christmas and New Year’s in Japan
When I lived in rural Japan, I never got to enjoy many Japanese Christmas events unless I was going through a big city to get to an airport, to fly to another country for the holidays. But, because I moved just outside of Tokyo, I was finally able to enjoy all of the great Christmas and New Year’s events…
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