sightseeing

Apo Island: You Can Swim with Turtles, but it’s not a Snorkelers’ Paradise

Apo Island, a small island southeast of Negros Occidental in the Philippines, is a popular snorkelling spot where you ca...

2023.05.03

Philippines

Quick tour of Bacolod City

Bacolod is located in the northern part of Negros Occidental, Philippines, and is the largest city on the island. It has...

2023.04.30 2023.05.01

Philippines

Walking the Old Hakone Highway: Hakone Checkpoint to Yamanaka Castle Ruins (approx. 7 km)

We went to Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture and would stay the night. Because we arrived in Mishima in the morning we d...

2023.04.30 2026.07.15

Japan

Cloudy Skies and No View of Mt Fuji… but a Half-Day Tour of Shizuoka City

We are in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture.Time is over here for this temporary return to Japan. Tomorrow we will retu...

2023.04.29 2026.07.07

Japan

Fuji City Day Trip: Walking from Rose Gardens to Scenic Iwamotoyama Park

Plan your perfect Fuji City day trip on foot! Our walking guide covers historic Hiromi Park, tea plantations, and stunning Mt. Fuji views from Iwamotoyama Park.

2023.04.29 2026.07.10

Japan

Jogasaki Coast Hiking Guide: Station to Station via the Volcanic Trail

Master the 11km Jogasaki Coast hiking trail! Our step-by-step guide covers the scenic Kadowaki suspension bridge, volcanic lava fields, and the unique Izu Kinme Train.

2023.04.29 2026.07.10

Japan

A Half-Day Walking Tour in Atami: Sun Beach, Kinomiya Shrine & Panoramic Views

Looking for the perfect walking route in Atami? Read our half-day slow travel guide to exploring Sun Beach, the 2,000-year-old camphor tree at Kinomiya Shrine, and scenic views!

2023.04.22 2026.07.10

Japan

Spring Flowers in Tokyo: Kameido Tenjin Wisteria & Nezu Shrine Azalea Festival Guide

Experience Tokyo's best spring flower festivals in one day! Read our guide to the purple wisteria at Kameido Tenjin Shrine and the stunning Nezu Shrine Azalea Festival.

2023.04.19 2026.07.10

Japan