While you and your besties might be all in on booking a group trip to Japan, it could be worth reconsidering. You never know what roadblocks you might find.
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It's no secret that Japan is always ahead of the curve, whether with technology or opportunities that make getting eye exams effortless and budget friendly.
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Widely beloved as the so-called "kitchen of Japan," Osaka is a must-visit city for food lovers, but this lesser-known neighborhood flies under the radar.
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Visiting an onsen is a must-do when in the Land of the Rising Sun, but flouting this strict hair rule might land visitors to Japan in hot water.
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While this standard practice with money is normal in the U.S., it might land tourists in hot water if they do the same thing in Thailand. Here, cash is king.
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Japan's vending machines are iconic, but tourists don't need to pay attention to those red and blue buttons, right? Wrong. They might make your trip easier.
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If you have certain expectations of Japan's largest indoor theme park, get ready for them to be blown right out of the water. The future is now.
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Travel light around Japan by sending your suitcase on a solo mission to your next destination. Here's how the country's luggage transfer system works.
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It might be considered uncouth in the U.S., but this unusual display of satisfaction is one of the best ways to compliment the work of a chef in Japan.
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Organizing a trip to Japan can be a stressful endeavor for tourists, but one Japanese word that can make a massive difference, especially regarding your hotel.
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While you can try this delicious delicacy anywhere in Asia, we recommend doing so in Japan, where only licensed chefs are allowed to prepare it.
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In Tokyo, there's a milk stand hidden away inside a subway station. It might not be a Michelin-starred restaurant, but you'll get the freshest dairy there is.
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There are so many things to do as a tourist in Japan, but as you walk around each city, don't forget to keep your eyes peeled for this unusual art feature.
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According to social media, this popular ramen restaurant in Japan may be pulling in scores of patrons for the cultural experience rather than the food.
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While it may look like a fun, quirky adventure to have on the streets of Tokyo, this go-kart experience can be dangerous and is best to avoid.
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Kebabs, meze plates, dolma … Turkey is known for amazing, flavorful food. But if you’re worried about spice, make sure you learn these two words before you go.
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Between Zen gardens, theaters, and more, you won't want to rush through this international airport. With so much to do, it's one of Samantha Brown's favorites.
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Japan is known as a fashion capital of the world, but Westerners shopping there should be aware of this important detail that might limit your options.
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With tens of thousands of visitors a day, Disney parks somehow manage to stay impeccably clean – and this one does it with very few trash cans.
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Koh Samui is one of Thailand's most beautiful islands, but after this season of White Lotus airs, it's bound to get busier and more expensive, so go ASAP!
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India is one of the most magical countries on the planet, but that heat? It can be a bit too much. These delightful destinations offer a little respite.
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Thailand is filled with centuries of culinary history. Unfortunately for Westerners, Thailand's cultural food etiquette doesn't include this popular utensil.
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If you're after a safe travel destination, look no further than this bustling Asian city, where theft is so uncommon you could leave your computer unattended.
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Explore stunning islands with towering volcanoes and pristine beaches, then plunge into their crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable adventure.
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The most important meal of the day? Nowhere does it quite like this magnificent old city in Turkey. Don't forget to pack the early morning appetite.
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Japan should be at the top of any foodie's bucket list, but when hunting for the best local places to eat, you may find this "Japanese-only" rule disappointing.
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Singapore is famous for its strict rules like the ban on chewing gum and fines for littering, but can you be fined for something you do in private?
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