Powdery slopes in the winter, flower fields in the spring — there's so much to love about Hokkaido. But other than these seasonal highlights, there's so much more to uncover.
For first-timers, you'll want to hit up popular cities like...
What's new? What's still there? Here's what you can do on your next visit to Osaka!
From unique outdoor art exhibitions to relaxing onsens, there was so much to rediscover and old favourites to revisit on our recent 7-day trip...
These onsen resorts in Japan provide the full package beyond just soaking in hot springs and sleeping in traditional ryokans.
I've been to Japan over 10 times now, and what keeps me going back is the chance to explore many...
There are many ways to understand a new land and its people; my favourite of all, is through its literature. As we travelled through Tokyo, Hong Kong, Macau & Bangkok — each with massively different cultures and lifestyles, I studied the...
As a foodie, hunting down the best food in town has always been my top priority when travelling. When it comes to eating in Japan, the options are truly endless; from sushi to soba, we definitely were able to eat to our...
Pardon my flex, but I've been to Tokyo way too many times for my own good. Recently, my partner decided to have us stay in Tokyo for four days. I groaned (internally). Do I really want to be one...
3 Days and 2 Nights in Kyoto
Stepping out of the train onto the platform at Kyoto Station, everything seemed pretty much the same as the rest of Japan; Yet, Kyoto is a city unlike Osaka. Its rich natural environment...
1-for-1 flash deals, promo codes, and other exclusive deals for those travelling to Taiwan, Japan or Korea this year-end!
First it was Korea, then Japan and finally, Taiwan opened its borders on 13 October. Stretch out those fingers — now...
An underexplored countryside escape from the usual tourist cities in Japan.
After a week in Hokuriku, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and coastal views, I definitely feel more recharged.
Located by the Sea of Japan, Hokuriku is an under-the-radar destination that's...
Wake up to beautiful views of Mount Fuji from these unique hotels in Japan 🗻. Read to the end for epic deals of up to 20% Cashback on essentials like flights and accommodations from now till 25 July 2023!
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What's good in this Kyushu itinerary: Chasing autumn colours on Kyushu's scenic retro trains from Fukuoka to Kagoshima. Eating at traditional roadside yatai stalls. Unique sauna episodes under volcanic sand.
Japan may scream TOKYO but if you're looking for food and...
If you’ve ever stepped into Japan, you’ll know a huge part of getting around is by the Shinkasen (bullet trains). Trains travel at 320km/hr — cutting the travel time to other cities almost by half when driving.
For ¥18,000, the JR East...
ICOCA, JR Kansai Pass, Osaka Amazing Pass — if you aren't already acquainted with these, you should be reading this transport guide!
While planning a 7-day Japan itinerary starting from Osaka and surrounds, we found out that you could save...
Newly updated Universal Studios (USJ) guide for those heading there in 2024!
If you're travelling to Osaka, spending at least a day at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is a must! We last visited Universal Studios Japan in 2022, and Super...
Every year, millions of tourists flock to see the cherry blossoms in spring. Yet, in winter, autumn or summer, Japan still continues to be one of the most beautiful countries in Asia, promising you an experience that leaves you enchanted.
In our recent...
Whether it’s experimenting with food at convenience stores or shopping at ¥100 shops, here are some budget travel hacks you’ll need on your next trip to Japan!
As someone who’s been to Japan multiple times, I can tell you that...
Japan is one of the most technically advanced, yet culturally rooted countries. Each city has its own personality that shows through their unique offerings waiting to be uncovered. We visited Saitama and Gunma and found gems that make for...
Looking for where to stay in Hokkaido this winter? Here are some budget-friendly accommodations under S$170 a night!
Hokkaido is often a dream destination for a winter adventure, with its stunning landscapes, the captivating Sapporo Snow Festival, and many famous...
See what scenic places and relaxing activities await you in this list of things to do in the Chubu region, a.k.a. Central Japan. Read on to discover year-end travel deals (flights, hotels and activities)!
People from all over the world...
There are more things to do in Chiba than just Tokyo Disneyland. Experience a peaceful and relaxing getaway with this Chiba itinerary, chock-full of food and cultural experiences.
Japan has too much to experience in one visit. Case in...