sightseeing

Japan

A Friday Itinerary in Tokyo: Asakusa Crowds, Shin-Okubo Lunch & Shinbashi Standing Bars

Forget the standard guidebook routes. Join us for a Friday in Tokyo as we explore the historic streets of Asakusa, enjoy an authentic lunch in Korean Town, and end the night like a local—drinking at a standing bar in Shinbashi among the city's busy salarymen.
Japan

How to Travel Utsunomiya to Nikko: JR Line Guide & Toshogu Shrine Honest Review

Planning a day trip to Nikko from Utsunomiya? Read our budget rail guide, bus vs walking routes, and an honest review of the flamboyant Toshogu Shrine.
Japan

Kanazawa to Toyama Bus Guide: 2-Hour Itinerary & Local Seafood Specialities

Travelling from Kanazawa to Toyama? Discover the most budget-friendly highway bus guide, a 2-hour city walking itinerary, and must-try local seafood specialities.
Japan

How to Get from Tokyo to Kanazawa by Shinkansen and 5 Places to Visit: Walking Tour Kanazawa Sightseeing

Travelling from Tokyo to Kanazawa by Shinkansen? Discover our comprehensive walking tour guide featuring Kenrokuen Gardens, Kanazawa Castle, and Omicho Market.
Japan

Visiting Tsukiji Outer Market and Meiji Shrine: Tokyo One-Day Itinerary with Family

Planning a Tokyo day trip? Read our family guide to visiting Tsukiji Outer Market for fresh seafood shopping, plus our route to the serene Meiji Shrine.
Sharjah

Beyond Dubai: Why You Should Spend a Day in Sharjah (The Cultural Capital)

Sharjah is just a short journey from Dubai and it's easy to get there using public transport from Dubai. Although we onl...
Dubai

Dubai on a Budget: 5 Things to Do Without Splashing Cash

We came to Dubai to spend four nights/three days with my nephew who lives here and my sister who was visiting. They were...
Armenia

7 Places in Yerevan to Visit and to Do

We took the very comfortable night train to Yerevan from Tbilisi and arrived at 06:55. Ruben, a good friend who I had no...
Georgia

Exploring Old Tbilisi: Top Landmarks, Hidden Gems, and Panoramic Views

We spent a couple of days sightseeing in Tbilisi. There's lots to see and do, most of which is walkable. We enjoyed walk...
Georgia

How We got to Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex and Khertvisi Fortress from Akhaltsikhe

We had a great day out visiting Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex, as well as Khertvisi Fortress. Vardzia Monastery is ...