From the nomadic steppes of Kazakhstan to the frenetic streets of Hanoi, Asia is a continent so full of intrigue, adventure, solace, and spirituality that it has fixated and confounded travelers for centuries.
As I stepped through the imposing gates of Nijo-jo Castle in Kyoto, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of reverence for the history that permeated every stone of this magnificent structure. The weight of centuries pressed down upon me as I wandered through the corridors and gardens...
As I stepped into the vibrant heart of Osaka, Japan, I found myself drawn to the iconic Dotonbori Ferris Wheel, standing tall and proud along the serene banks of the Dotonbori River. The radiant yellow hue of the Ferris wheel seemed to beckon me, promising breathtaking views of the city...
As an avid enthusiast of marine life, the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium has always been a dream destination for me. Situated in Motobu, Okinawa, Japan, this magnificent aquarium is renowned worldwide for its impressive scale, diverse marine exhibits, and its commitment to marine conservation...
Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, is a city brimming with natural beauty, cultural richness, and modern vibrancy. Amidst its bustling streets and lush landscapes stands a towering symbol of its urban majesty – the Sapporo TV Tower. Rising gracefully into...
After visiting Shirakawa-go, we had one more stop to make before returning to Kanazawa. After a short drive through narrow mountain roads, some 30km away we parked in front of a shop with a little restaurant attached to it in Gokayama. Unfortunately, it was a bit cloudy outside, a very...
Hong Kong is one of the most popular cities in Asia. It’s a bustling financial center that holds its own against larger rivals like Tokyo and New York City. If you’re travelling to Hong Kong, chances are you’ll stay in a hotel or apartment. But if you want to experience...