African Safari Beppu— My Close-Up Encounters With The Animals

I went to African Safari Beppu in the scenic Oita Prefecture of Japan. It was such a cool experience! Unlike regular zoos, you get to go on a safari right from your vehicle or a guided tour bus, so you feel like you’re right there in Africa. I got to see some amazing animals upContinue reading “African Safari Beppu— My Close-Up Encounters With The Animals”

A Beginner’s Guide to Riding The Bullet Train a.k.a The Shinkansen

The Shinkansen, Japan’s iconic high-speed rail network, is renowned for its punctuality, comfort, and efficiency. Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Japan or a seasoned traveler, experiencing a ride on the Shinkansen is a must-do. In this guide, I’ll cover everything you need to know to make the most of your Shinkansen journey. I’ve hadContinue reading “A Beginner’s Guide to Riding The Bullet Train a.k.a The Shinkansen”

Where To See Cherry Blossoms in Nagasaki Prefecture

As spring graces us with its gentle touch, hearts brim with anticipation for the breathtaking spectacle of Sakura, or Cherry blossoms, adorning Nagasaki. Over my five-year tenure as a Nagasaki resident, I’ve roamed enchanting avenues blanketed in these ethereal blooms, where both locals and visitors unite for the timeless tradition of Ohanami, or Cherry blossomContinue reading “Where To See Cherry Blossoms in Nagasaki Prefecture”