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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Japan has a reputation for being an expensive vacation destination, but that's less true in 2024. If you do it right, you can get a lot of bang for your buck.
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Visiting a 7-Eleven should be on your bucket list for any trip to Japan. Not only is it a great way to save money, but the iced coffee is next level.
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Interacting with the deer at Japan's iconic Nara Park is a bucket list experience for many, but a burst of bad press has cast a shadow over the place.
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Explore the island of witches, where mysticism meets nature in the Philippines. This unique destination promises a spiritual healing journey like no other.
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If you're traveling to Kyoto, Japan, certain areas will be off limits. Overtourism has led to the harassment of certain residents, and Kyoto is cracking down.
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If there's one thing to know about Singapore, it's that there are a lot of rules - both official and unspoken. Here's one to note when visiting a hawker center.
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For those looking to escape the chaos of Bali, the nearby Gili Islands is a beautiful retreat. However, many tourists warn that getting there can be harrowing.
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If you love soaking in the sun on a beach, you probably have the Maldives on your bucket list. Before you pack, you should know this important swimwear rule.
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Colors aren't just a way to express yourself in Thailand. They also hold deep spiritual and superstitious meaning. Here's what they mean for mindful tourists.
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