Tourists always notice cultural differences when traveling abroad, especially in Asia — like this surprising difference when grocery shopping in Japan.
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The world has many cave systems, but none are as absolutely massive as this one in Vietnam, which is so big it boasts its own internal ecosystem.
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Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida are the most iconic Disney theme parks, but arguably, the Disney parks in Asia offer a better experience.
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The most popular destinations aren't always the best, as illustrated by this underrated island in Indonesia that offers peaceful beach serenity.
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Travel expert Rick Steves suggests helpful tips and strategies for how to get the most bang for your buck while shopping during your vacation.
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England may be famous for hosting "high tea," but those wanting to drink their tea while at literal heights will be mesmerized by this Indian gem.
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There are many countries that seem like obvious dream destinations for solo travelers, but this top-ranked country is likely to surprise most.
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We connected with Katie Woodburn-Simmonds, an Asia travel expert at Simbur Travel, to get the lowdown on the immense flavors Thailand has to offer.
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Head to this mountain for an easy but rewarding hike near Tokyo complete with seasonal blooms, views of Mount Fuji, and even a monkey park along the way.
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Here's why you need to download the official Tokyo Disney Resort App for the best experience when visiting two of the world's highest-rated amusement parks.
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Embark on this epic road trip with views of Japan's largest active volcano and visit charming onsen towns, hike scenic trails, and see ancient temples.
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Gorgeous waterfalls, majestic forests, and mystical shrines are all within hiking reach on this picturesque mountain that is a day trip from Tokyo.
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China has lots of natural beauty waiting for visitors to discover, but few spots are more striking than this unique landmark near the Yangtze River.
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Japan's bustling capital is also the world's most populated city, with activities for every type of traveler from amusement parks to important cultural sites.
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Everyone wants a souvenir when they travel to a new destination, but too often they are useless tchotchkes. This souvenir in Japan is eco-friendly and useful.
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Learn about this helpful bit of etiquette for your next visit to Japan so you can fit in with the locals and keep up with the flow of foot traffic.
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Learn how and why this airport in Tokyo has been consistently ranked as the world's cleanest. It will make you want to book a trip or stopover in Japan.
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Get off the beaten tourist path in Japan by visiting this stunning island near Hokkaido to enjoy scenic coastal walks and wild alpine flowers.
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Head to a quaint English town in ... China? That's right, this unlikely location outside of Shanghai has charming architecture fit for Downton Abbey.
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Take a break from the over-touristed Tokyo and head to one of this equally incredible but lesser-visited cities to see a different side of Japan.
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Tokyo has a very unique culture, and fitting in among the Japanese locals is made all the more difficult by making this social etiquette mistake.
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You'll want to bring clean and presentable clothing to Japan, and that includes this important item you may not even think about while packing.
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Tokyo is not only Japan's capital city, it's a massive tourist draw, but here's one crucial mistake visitors to the city often make their first time out.
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There are many body gestures that might be acceptable in the U.S. but are not in other countries. In Asia, this common position is actually offensive.
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Escape the crowds and over-touristed areas of Japan and head to this bustling city just a 15-minute train ride from Tokyo for a unique side of the country.
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Book your stay at this incredible hotel, just a short walk from the Great Wall of China. Its unique layout and stunning locale make it the perfect getaway.
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Istanbul, Turkey, is a popular destination for many, especially thanks to its culinary offerings. This is where travel guru Rick Steves suggests going for food.
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