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During our planning phase, when we (mostly Dina) were searching for things to see in Japan we found a photo of a dark orange bubbly hot spring somewhere in Japan that is called “Hells
Perfect Christmas Gifts For Those Who Travel (And For Those Who Don’t :) )
Hey everyone, It’s Christmas and that means you will probably try to find a perfect gift for you friends, family and loved ones. Some of them might be travelling around often, and you have
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Three hours ride in Shinkansen brought us from Fujieda to Kyoto later in the afternoon. By the time we found local metro lines and our nice small apartment it got dark outside. As it
Japan: Unforgettable visit to Fujieda Organic Tea Farm
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Katsushika – The home of manga cartoons that inspired the best football players in the world
We ended up in Katsushika accidentally, just because we found a cute place on AirBnb that looked like a traditional Japanese room. As usual we were persuaded by photos and a lot of 5
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Euphoria started a few days before our trip, just as usual. We were to fly on Thursday, and I woke up at 5 AM on Monday morning. 😀 That was a good sign, my
Climbing Mt. Fuji: How one dream came true :)
I’m not a 100% certain when and why I got interested in Japan, but there were a few brief contacts with Japan and Japanese culture when I was a kid that might be the
How to prepare yourself for a trip across Japan and what to pack?
Well, almost every blogger has a packing list, which seems to be very popular and easy findable by search engines. Even though I’m not really a huge fan of these kind of posts a
How to see the best of Malmo in one day?
I worked for a tour operator that had a general rule that the best trips are those that involve multiple countries. I tend to agree with it, as if you visit at least two
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Before visiting Copenhagen we checked what there is to see, and one of the things mentioned as a “good to visit” was Christiania. Christiania, or Freetown of Christiania is a special self proclaimed
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This was my second visit to Copenhagen, if sleeping one night in hotel and spending a couple of hours walking along one street in center can be called a visit. At that time it