Asia travel tips to Japan, Indonesia (Bali), China, Russia, and more.
*This post contains Booking.com affiliate links A Briton and two Finns are sitting in the only open bar in Takayama village in Japan.It’s New Year’s Eve.The city is deserted. On a silent night, everything turns upside down and suddenly we are in Kurosawa’s Dreams. But at least this is not Skyfall.
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Have you noticed, that eventually, you will bump into the best guys again? I mean those people you meet on your travels and wonder if you ever see again. Then you meet them on the other side of the world in the most surprising ways. This time, in Nagoya, Japan, there were fewer surprises.If we
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July 30th 2024Belgrade Airport – Adam, Adam! Someone is calling from the past life.I’m standing at the gate area of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.This will be my last flight from Belgrade.This is the end of an era.
Our train host empties the ashes from the heater. He carries them in a zinc bucket to a container on the platform. It is 7:30 in the Krasnoyarsk time zone and 3:30 Moscow time, according to which the trains run. Most of the passengers are still sleeping. A few sneak through the corridors fetching hot
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*This post includes affiliate links Where to stay in Tokyo on a budget? Is that even possible? Yes, it is! Japan, and especially Tokyo, has a reputation for being a high-cost travel destination. The truth is, it’s much cheaper than most people expect. You can do it with a tight budget too.I share my tips
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Balinese, European, vegetarian local, vegetarian Mediterranean, authentic Italian pizza, a good old steak, Balinese festival dinner with duck, tuna steak or maybe just a piece of cake with a cup of coffee. Black coffee, caffe latte or a cup of kopi luwak?Options are endless, but where to eat in Ubud? This is your foodie guide
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*This post includes affiliate links You must’ve seen those fancy ooh-aah villas of Bali on Instagram you’d love to stay in too, but they are quite expensive. If you are a nomad or otherwise traveling on a shoestring budget a homestay in Bali is a must-try!
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*This post contains affiliate links Memories from Japan is a collection of my notes, unedited, originally written in my travel diary or published on Facebook for my friends to read.
Memories from Japan: Hakone Read More »