A ‘hop on, hop off’ westbound itinerary from Tokyo to Kobe by Shinkansen With its futuristic cityscapes and tranquil temples, ancient traditions and cutting-edge luxury hotels, Japan is…
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Whether you want to wander among wild flowers, seek shade beneath tropical palms, or take in the scent of citrus trees and olive groves, experiencing the outdoors is...
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As travel begins to become possible again, yet with social distancing still front of mind, heading to a hotel might feel less daunting for some if there is…
Ever wondered what lies within the walls of your favourite boutique hotels? If you’re on the hunt for heritage, take a walk down memory lane with the stories…
From Shanghai to Amsterdam, people across the globe eagerly await the arrival of sakura season each year. Originating in Japan, the ancient tradition of hanami (flower viewing) sees…
Kick-start your imagination with these top 10 bucket list destinations for 2020. At the turn of the new decade, it is out with the old and in with…
1. TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF. WHERE ARE YOU FROM? I’m a true New Yorker! Aside from living in Washington, DC for a few years I’ve stayed close to…
Three perspectives on Japan’s capital This January we sent three bloggers to Tokyo to experience Omotenashi – the unique spirit of Japanese hospitality. Staying in luxury hotels across…
From tea to traditional buildings, exploring Kyoto’s heritage Tea, temples, mountains and machiya – for a taste of Japanese culture, Kyoto has it all. Explore this ancient city…