Our trip to Hong Kong felt like an adventure. We only got to spend one day in the city as a layover between flights. Of course this amazing city has a lot to offer and one day is by no…
Our trip to Hong Kong felt like an adventure. We only got to spend one day in the city as a layover between flights. Of course this amazing city has a lot to offer and one day is by no…
With this post I would like to wrap up my Japan 2018 series and show you some photos which I did not include in the previous posts. In case you do not know, Japan is actually not the only place…
When I first time saw somewhere a photo of an army of maneki-nekos, or lucky cats, I became curious about the place where it was shot. I have soon discovered, that this place was in Tokyo, and, like everything in…
It may sound cheesy, but cherry blossoms time in Tokyo is my favourite. These lightly pink clouds of petals always remind me of the very day in March of 2013 when I landed in Tokyo for the first time. I…
In that trip, I though it would be nice to expand our horizons and visit Kyushu, the third largest main island of Japan. We have already been to Honshu, Hokkaido and Okinawa, meaning that for us it would be the…
If you travel to Hiroshima, make sure you plan an extra day to visit the island of Itsukushima, also known as Miyajima. It is an absolutely beautiful spot located an hour away from the Hiroshima’s main station. Many of you…
Atomic bomb explosion is the first thing, which comes to one’s mind, when hearing the name of this city, yet one will be surprised, how clean and modern this city looks like several decades past after the horrible tragedy. Of…
Our visit to Osaka we split in two parts. Firstly, we chose to spend a day there on our way from Kyoto to Hiroshima. Secondly, we planned to stay in Osaka in the end of our JR Pass trip before…
There were at least two reasons for me to go to Nara. Firstly, during one of the Japanese lessons which I took in the university, we were reading and translating a short text about the Todai-ji temple located in Nara.…
I must admit, when planning our visit to Kyoto I have underestimated its beauty and the number of activities one can undertake in the city and in its surroundings. As a result we spent three nights there, but only one…
