Things to do in Kyoto: highlights for first-time visitors
Traveling to Japan for the first time, but not sure where to start? Still steeped in tradition, the Land of…
Everything you need to know about the Japan Rail Pass
When you think of transportation in Japan, obviously the Japan Rail Pass comes to mind. Experiencing the world-famous bullet trains…
Hiking to Jigokudani and meeting monkeys in Japan
It was misty and bitingly humid that morning in the Japanese Alps, much like what I had anticipated. As I…