As a general rule of thumb, most people avoid traveling during winter. And yet, this can be a great season to visit Japan, if you know the right places to visit and the best things to do. If you’re not one of those persons that only travels during the hot… Read More »13 Good Reasons to Visit Japan in The Winter
Japan is one of those countries where there is so much to see that you don’t even know where to start. It has so many beautiful places like the famous Mount Fuji, the incredible Golden Pavilion temple (Kinkaku-ji) covered in gold leafs or the never-ending red gates at Fushimi Inara-Taisha.… Read More »17 Crazy Things You Will Find in Japan
When traveling to Japan, you might feel a little surprised with all the differences between the Japanese society and your own. Once you land, you will have the feeling of being in another world and it’s perfectly normal. The best thing about traveling to japan is having the opportunity to… Read More »Japanese Etiquette: 27 Useful Tips for First-Time Travelers
If it is your first time in Japan, you are probably asking yourself if it’s going to be difficult to travel to Japan without knowing the Japanese language. This is actually a good question because you are travelling to a different country with an entirely different culture, and a language… Read More »[Easy Guide] How To Explore Japan Without Speaking Japanese
It is impossible to talk about Japan without mentioning the amazing castles of ancient times. These are memories of the past that still live today and allow us to see Japan from a different angle. For those who want to see more than the modernity of Tokyo, creating a castles’… Read More »Top 19 Aesthetic Castles in Japan (with pictures)
If you are like most people, you probably remember your last travel and the trouble you got into to get all the stuff in your luggage. You never know what to pack exactly and you end up putting more things inside than you really need. This is the main reason… Read More »Learn How To Start Packing For Japan With This Easy Guide
You can’t really talk about Japan without talking about the Japanese food. For the Japanese people, food is an art, and they surely make you notice that in their preparation, their selection of ingredients and their presentation. The Japanese prepare their food according to the seasons so you will never… Read More »Japan Food: 17 Traditional Dishes You Should Taste (or Not)
If you are thinking of going to Japan on vacation or if you are already preparing your trip, then this post is for you. These are the steps I follow when I prepare my trips, specially when visiting another continent. Let’s start with the short answer. How do you plan… Read More »10 Steps To Plan A Trip To Japan From Scratch
If you’re thinking about going on a honeymoon trip to Japan, the last thing you want is to ruin this special moment when the time comes. Still, some couples make these mistakes over and over again, destroying what could have been one of the best moments of their lives. Knowing… Read More »These 3 Mistakes Can Destroy Your Honeymoon in Japan
The other day I was watching a program on NHK World Japan called Grand Sumo Highlights and I really started to be interested in this sport. Even more than that, I started doing some research about the most important traditional sports, to see if they had the same complex tradition,… Read More »Top 5 Traditional Sports in Japan: Sumo and 4 others