Spring in Asia means one thing—cherry blossoms. While Japan and South Korea get most of the attention, there are incredible places across the continent to see sakura in full bloom. In this guide, I’ve teamed up with fellow travelers to…
Japan Landmarks: 18 Most Famous Japanese Landmarks
Japan is a fascinating country that has managed to squeeze in a whole lot of history, culture, and innovation in 377,975 km²! Whether you’re looking to explore its sacred temples, iconic skyscrapers, or beautiful natural wonders – there’s no shortage…
Kyoto 2 Day Itinerary: BEST of Kyoto in 2 Days
Whether it is to discover the city’s well-preserved culture, explore the beautiful historic sites, or sample the fantastic cuisine, Kyoto has plenty to keep you busy on a 2-day stay. Follow my step-by-step Kyoto 2 day itinerary to discover the…
Japan Autumn Itinerary: Best Places to Visit in Fall
If you’re visiting Japan in autumn, one of the very first things you’re probably wondering is where to find the best places to see autumn leaves. In this Japan autumn guide, I’ll cover the best time to visit Japan for…
14 of the Most Stunning Day Trips From Kyoto
Kyoto is a vibrant city and one of the most popular destinations in Japan. With stunning temples, beautiful gardens, lively markets, and hidden alleys where you might see geishas, Kyoto has a lot to offer! While there are many exciting…
Arashiyama Itinerary: The Perfect Arashiyama Day Trip
Arashiyama is a beautiful town neatly tucked away on the western outskirts of Kyoto. This scenic little town boasts ancient temples, sublime gardens, and peaceful river rides. Follow my compact Arashiyama itinerary to find the best things to do in…
Nara Day Trip: The Perfect 1 Day Nara Itinerary
Looking for an easy day trip from Kyoto or Osaka? Then the beautiful little town of Nara is just the place to go. Plan the perfect Nara day trip with this easy to follow 1 day Nara itinerary! Roughly one…
