Kawagoe Guide: Experience The Unique Japan Post Town From Edo Period Bell Towers to Taisho Era Streets
Just a little away from the bustling futuristic city of Tokyo, lies a historic town where the echoes of a bygone era can still be heard today. This town in Japan, where its streets are riddled with samurai-period buildings is known as Kawagoe. Embarking on a day trip to Kawagoe is a pilgrimage through multiple centuries where you can go back to more than a … Continue reading Kawagoe Guide: Experience The Unique Japan Post Town From Edo Period Bell Towers to Taisho Era Streets
7 Must Visit Places in Yokohama: The Real-Life Location of Anime ‘Bungou Stray Dogs’
Tall, shimmering skyscrapers. An iconic color-changing ferris wheel. A port that sees humungous ocean liners and cruises cross into the seas. And crowds that wear the utmost stylish clothes. Dazzling Yokohama has every appeal to be on screen in scenes of an anime or a pop culture action movie or even an urban fantasy novel. That said, while the city is steeped in ultra-modern vibes, … Continue reading 7 Must Visit Places in Yokohama: The Real-Life Location of Anime ‘Bungou Stray Dogs’
Mount Takao – A Mystical Mountain of The Yokai, Tengu and Red Maple Leaves
Japan is known for its fair share of mythology involving supernatural beasts and deities known as Yokai and while most of these creatures are seen on the pages of books and paintings, a certain mountain exists where a shrine is dedicated to one of these very Yokai. Amidst the flurry of red maple leaves in Autumn and pink cherry blossoms in Spring, huge figures of … Continue reading Mount Takao – A Mystical Mountain of The Yokai, Tengu and Red Maple Leaves
Matsubaya Ryokan – A Traditional Japanese Inn From the 1800s For The Modern Traveler
Fitting perfectly with Kyoto’s traditional street in the city’s Shimogyo Ward and sitting opposite the grandiose Higashi Hoganshi temple, Matsubaya Ryokan is every bit a Japanophile’s dream stay and is one of the must experience ryokans in Kyoto. Matsubaya Ryokan first opened its doors in 1884, when the inn’s then owner welcomed a monk from the nearby marvelous Higashi Hongaji temple as their first guest. … Continue reading Matsubaya Ryokan – A Traditional Japanese Inn From the 1800s For The Modern Traveler
Al Noor Island: A Magical Place of Nature, Lights and Butterflies
Sitting smack-dab in the middle of one of UAE’s top waterfronts and surrounded by the city skyline, Al Noor Island in Sharjah was once a deserted wasteland that was home to an army of crows. But today, it stands as a glimmering island of beauty and lights that is very noticeable from the shores of the Majaz Waterfront. This 45.470 square meter of wasteland has … Continue reading Al Noor Island: A Magical Place of Nature, Lights and Butterflies
The Temple of Karnak: Chapels of Pharaohs and Gods, Scarabs, Hypostyle Halls and a Sacred Lake
Tens and dozens of statues of various pharaohs. Chapels for gods and gigantic halls that once rang in celebration of glory. Karnak Temple is the largest temple complex to have been constructed anywhere in the world. It’s magnificence in sheer size and construction alone boggles and provides a feast for the eyes of every Egyptology fans. This massive complex is a pot of history that … Continue reading The Temple of Karnak: Chapels of Pharaohs and Gods, Scarabs, Hypostyle Halls and a Sacred Lake
One Day Trip to Vagamon: Pines, Echos and India’s Longest Glass Bridge
If someone told you that you could walk among the clouds with a cozy, chill weather just three hours away from the bustling tropical heat of Kochi, you’d think they’d be bluffing. But believe us when we say that this is exactly what you’ll be experiencing at the Vagamon Hills in Idukki, Kerala. An underrated Kerala hill station, Vagamon is everything green, forest and fog. … Continue reading One Day Trip to Vagamon: Pines, Echos and India’s Longest Glass Bridge
The 8 Best Hotels in Naples for Every Traveler
Making your way down to one of the most famous Italian cities? Then make sure you’re time in this historic place is unforgettable by booking one of the best places to stay in Naples, Italy from our list below. Not only are these hotels in Naples worth your money but they are also close to popular landmarks and is just half-an-hours drive away from the … Continue reading The 8 Best Hotels in Naples for Every Traveler
Vagamon Vagashore: A Charming Retreat Surrounded by Kerala’s Vagamon Hills
With beautiful decor, neutral tones and a gorgeous garden welcoming travelers, Vagamon Vagashore is a serene hotel tucked into Kerala’s Vagamon valley. Void of rambunctious, rowdy crowds, this resort-style hotel gives way to quality guests and tourists seeking a short stay amidst the scenic hills and clouds. For families and international travelers who’s looking for a stay with a relaxed atmosphere amidst the surrounding beauty, … Continue reading Vagamon Vagashore: A Charming Retreat Surrounded by Kerala’s Vagamon Hills
Vagamon: What to Expect In an Off-road Jungle Safari in The Foggy Hills
Thick mists sweep across the small town surrounded by dense green forests and its majestic mountains. This fog is unlike others you’ll find on the lower lands. This is the cloud itself making its way across the hills of Vagamon, a place where nature is in control and their inhabitants resepect it. Vagamon Hills is a scenic location in Kerala, South India, and is a … Continue reading Vagamon: What to Expect In an Off-road Jungle Safari in The Foggy Hills
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