Category: Japan
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TOKYO – SAKURA, KAWAII & KARAOKE
Last Christmas, my husband and I made our first trip to Japan. We opted to visit its traditional aspects, and explored the Kansai area (Kyoto, Nara, Osaka) for about a week. This time around, we decided to go to TOKYO for 3 days!No passado Natal, eu e o meu marido fizemos a nossa primeira viagem…
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ONE DAY IN OSAKA, JAPAN
In my recent Christmas trip to Japan, we visited Osaka last. As a quick recap, my husband and I spent the earlier days in Kyoto and Nara. Osaka is the second largest metropolitan area in Japan, with more than 19 million people.Reaching Osaka Namba station from Nara Kintetsu station takes around 30 minutes by train.Once we…
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CHRISTMAS IN A RYOKAN, IN NARA, JAPAN
I have been living in Seoul with my husband since July 2017. As the months went by, I grew uncomfortable with the idea of celebrating a standard Christmas. For 2017, I decided that, being this far from our homeland, I would need to have a special first Christmas. My husband and I shared a strong desire…
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BEST OF KYOTO, JAPAN #3 & #4
After the 1st and 2nd day in this magical city, I will end the series ‘best of Kyoto’ by sharing the must-dos for your last two days. The areas I will highlight for the 3rd day are the Arashiyama and the Imperial Palace. The main focus on the 4th day will be the northern part…
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BEST OF KYOTO, JAPAN #2
I hope you liked the 1st post about Kyoto. Today I will share my route for the 2nd day. The main attractions were the Kinkaku-ji, the Nijō-jō, and the Nishiki Market. It was without any doubt my favorite day in the city. Espero que tenha gostado do 1º post sobre Quioto, aqui. Hoje partilho a…
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BEST OF KYOTO, JAPAN #1
Today I will share the first episode of the series ‘Best of Kyoto‘. This series includes the must do’s, see’s, and eat’s in Kyoto, during 4 full days (Day #2, Days #3 & #4).The 1st day main highlights are the Kiyomizudera, Gion area, and the Fushimi Inari.Let’s start!Hoje partilho o primeiro episódio da série ‘O…
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SLEEPING IN A CAPSULE HOTEL, IN JAPAN
Since you are reading this post, I assume that you are interested in knowing how sleeping in a capsule hotel feels like 🙂When I was planning my trip to Japan, I knew that I had to sleep in a capsule hotel to ensure full immersion in Japanese modern culture. On the other side, to fully engage…
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