Looking to go somewhere a little different in 2018? In the shadow of big “must see” destinations, here are ten cities that don’t get near the props they deserve, ideal for your next urban adventure. Adelaide, Australia There’s no denying the small town look, feel, and pace of Adelaide. This comparatively low-rise Australian state capital […]
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Exploring the Cities of Tomorrow: The World’s Coolest Modern Cities
Increasingly, the gap between the world we live in and the futuristic cities we see in sci-fi movies and TV shows is shrinking. For instance, the original Blade Runner film was set in Los Angeles in 2019, which is a mere two years away. We might not have flying cars like in the film, but […]
Experience the Sights and Seasons of Japan
Bleary eyed from my red-eye flight and a little crinkled from travel, I robotically entered my hotel elevator, turned to face the closing doors, and spotted the impeccably-polite front desk manager and his bellhop seven metres behind him bow low towards me in unison. The doors shut and a recorded voice spoke softly in Japanese, […]
Six Most Gorgeous Places to Visit on Fall Getaways
As Labour Day recedes into the past and tree leaves turn red, amber, and yellow, we realize that fall is truly upon us. Happily, it is one of the most beautiful seasons to explore different regions of the earth on fall getaways. It’s not high season like late spring or summer, but it’s still a […]
Enjoy Strange and Unusual World Festivals on Various Vacation Packages (Part 1)
The Human race can never be predicted. Our world is full of strange and unusual phenomena. When it comes to festivals, there is an abundance of unusual happenings taking place year round. Some derive from tradition, others are due to a prevailing quirky and unusual sense of humour. I have selected a number of strange, […]
Five Lesser-Known Highlights to Experience on a Japan Vacation
There is no shortage of things to do on a Japan vacation, but there are some activities that attract more attention than others on a first visit. Visiting the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo; having a geisha experience in the Gion district in Kyoto; climbing Mount Fuji or merely viewing it from one of the […]
Unusual Museums of the World (Part 2)
Previous: Unusual Museums of the World (Part 1) If you like to do something different while on your travels, don’t just take in the usual sights and sites. There are many alternatives awaiting you in Goway’s world of travel, including unusual museums of the world. Australia The Old Ghan Heritage Railway Museum, Alice Springs The […]
6 Reasons Tokyo is My Favourite City Break on An Asia Tour
For all the great travel experiences out there, few things thrill me more than landing in a new, foreign city with time to play. While Europe spoils for choice with its beautiful and diverse cities, Asia’s urban centres boast their own delights. From watching locals practice their dawn Tai Chi on Shanghai’s Bund, to scarfing […]
Etiquette 101 – The Cultural Dos and Don’ts on Your Japan Vacation
The Japanese are famous for their hospitality and politeness. But this is a culture very unlike any you’ll find in the West, or even elsewhere in Asia. As a visitor, you aren’t expected to know any of the rules, however, knowing some basic etiquette can deepen your interaction with locals and add an element of […]
Sapporo to Sake and Beyond: Drinks Enjoyed on Japan Tours
Japan is one of the world’s great culinary nations. In fact, in 2011 it passed France as the country with the most three-star Michelin restaurants. It has gifted us with the wonders of sushi, teriyaki, tonkatsu, and ramen. But the feats of Japan are not limited to these extraordinary dishes, which, no doubt, are enjoyed […]
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