A country’s cuisine undoubtedly adds to the thrill and fun of travel. You’ll sample foods that look strange, emit a funny smell or whose name you can’t pronounce. Japan is where you can take your tastebuds for an adventurous ride and is most certainly a foodie’s haven. It’s safe to say that food takes up … Read more
Planning a trip to Japan for the first time? Excellent choice! Like any trip overseas, it doesn’t hurt to conduct some research into a country’s traditions and certain cultural aspects so as to not come across as rude, impolite and disrespectful. Based on our combined five visits to Japan, we’ve prepared a list of useful … Read more
The uninformed will simply order an iced coffee from one of Tokyo’s thousands of vending machines. The dedicated caffeine fiends will search harder and go further to seek out the best specialty coffee in Tokyo. In hindsight, we wished we had conducted better research to discover some of Japan’s traditional coffee shops (kissaten) to strike … Read more
The Lively Azabujuban – Minato-ku, Tokyo Japan THE HOTEL The Lively Azabujuban Tokyo is one of three hotels operated by Global Agents Co Ltd and recently opened in November 2019. Located in a famous gastronomy neighbourhood of Tokyo, the Azabujuban branch has 62 full-equipped rooms of three types. Suitable for solo travellers, couples, small families … Read more
The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon by HULIC – Asakusa, Tokyo Japan THE HOTEL The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon is located in Asakusa, one of the most historical areas of the city. It is one of four branches operated by Hulic Hotel Management Co Ltd in Japan. The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon Asakusa was recently awarded 1 Pavilion in … Read more
Regularly overlooked for its bigger and shinier cousins, Sydney and Melbourne, it’s time to put the spotlight on Queensland’s capital city, Brisbane. With a regular subtropical climate and proximity to golden sand beaches, Brisbane Australia is an ideal destination for those who prefer warmer weather and perhaps a slightly less-crowded city-buzz. Don’t discount the River … Read more
Consistently ranking as one of the most liveable cities in the world, Melbourne’s reputation precedes itself – it hardly requires an introduction. Remnants of its colonial past lingers, high streets feature vintage shops next to the latest gastronomic hotspot and the city plays host to world famous events including the Australian Open in January to … Read more
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