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There are so many wonderful places to travel and explore in this world, and it can be hard to decide where to go next. That's why we've compiled a list of our top travel advices, to help you narrow down your choices and plan the perfect trip. If you're looking for breathtaking scenery, try a journey through Patagonia or the Canadian Rockies. For an amazing cultural experience, visit Japan or India. And if you're simply looking for somewhere to relax and unwind, consider a beach vacation in Thailand or the Maldives. Wherever you decide to go, make sure to do your research beforehand and be prepared for anything. And most importantly, don't forget to have fun!
As the crisp air and vibrant foliage of autumn sweep across the Northern Hemisphere, a culinary treasure emerges from the forest floor: the matsutake mushroom. Revered for centuries in East Asia, particularly in Japan, this wild mushroom is more than just a seasonal ingredient. It is a symbol of autumn's fleeting beauty and a testament to nature's delicate balance. What are matsutake mushrooms? Matsutake (松茸), meaning
As of right now, more than half of the people visiting Japan will inevitably be at Shinjuku Station at some point on their travels. A bustling and colorful downtown area stretches on the station’s east side, most prominently represented by the Kabukicho area, while the massive business district called Fukutoshin sprawls to the east. Shinjuku, massive and exciting, is also a hot spot for shopping. Numerous drug stores and electronics retail stores dot the area, offering a dizzyingly large selection! Especially home appliances and cosmetics are in high demand and because it’s easy to get lost in this vast urban jungle, we’ve compiled a comprehensive overview of drug stores and electronics retail stores around JR Shinjuku Station. Enjoy your shopping spree in Japan!
Not only 400 varieties of roses! All five gardens created by four designers are a highlight. Also, see the sculptures from the international art festival "Nakanojo Biennale 2025" at the same time. "Autumn Rose Garden Fair" will be held from September 27th to October 19th.
Sake Brewery Street in Hizen Hamajuku, Saga, retains the atmosphere of a post town where travelers once stayed during the Edo period. From touring the historic sake breweries to strolling through the white-walled streets, this article will introduce ways to enjoy Sake Brewery Street.
We will introduce the attractions and access methods of AEON Lake Town, one of Japan's largest shopping centers that is attracting attention in the suburbs of Tokyo, as well as information on a new mall scheduled to open in 2026.
The Bizen Okayama Kyobashi Morning Market , held on the first Sunday of every month in Okayama City , attracts many people even before the sun rises, when it is still dark. Approximately 120 stores line the banks of the Asahikawa, selling mainly restaurants, fresh fruits, vegetables, colorful flowers, and more.
Gero-Onsen Gassho-mura is a popular tourist spot located in Gero Onsen in the Hida region of Japan, where you can tour Gassho-style houses. In this article, we will introduce a limited-time event where you can enjoy special nighttime illuminations of Gassho-style houses!
When it comes to electronics districts in Tokyo, Akihabara is definitely the place to be! From large electronics retailers like BicCamera and Yodobashi Camera to small shops and PC stores in Akihabara Electric Town, you’ll find countless chances to discover Japanese-made electronics and digital devices. A writer who used to work at a major electronics retailer in Akihabara introduces 7 electronics stores you should definitely visit in the area. (This article may contain promotions)
As autumn arrives in Shiga Prefecture, Lake Biwa, its historic temples and shrines, and surrounding mountains are transformed with vibrant colors. Here are recommended spots where autumn leaves uniquely reflect on the lake and enhance cultural sites.