History & Culture, Page 4

Why Osaka is worth visiting

It is most unfortunate that at the point of writing this post, Osaka had just experienced a massive storm – Typhoon Jebi. …

In one of my earlier posts, I said that I didn’t really like Kyoto. We visited the city during Japan’s Golden Week, …

Lisbon is one of my favourite European cities because there are so many things to do and experience there. The vibe in …

I’m used to travelling in India, having lived there for half a year. Travelling in India and Japan requires a different skillset …

If you’re thinking of a day trip from Kyoto, many cities come to mind, including Nara, the famous city with free-roaming deer. …

Uji is known for its tea shops which sell all types of Japanese teas including the likes of sencha and the premium …

Mention the Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto and its row of bright red torii gates comes to mind. But Fushimi Inari is about …

If you’re up for visiting the Nishiki Market to try delicious tamago (eggs) or buy back some rice, do also check out …

We originally planned to visit Central Vietnam over a span of four days. But due to the delay caused by the volcanic …

There are plenty of places to visit from Danang. Hoi An is definitely one of them, given its close proximity by car. …