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Hi! I'm Nele (Nayla), a recent English & Creative Writing Graduate. I am a full-time travel blogger based in Manchester. Lover of coffee, games, books and sharing my tips and tricks for affordable travel!
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Do you want to travel to Japan in January? We have collected all the relevant information you need before visiting this time of year, including ...
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Park Hotel Tokyo is almost like staying in an art museum. If you’re looking for a unique and quirky place to stay, this is it! ...
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Not far from Kyoto, Uji is a perfect addition to your next trip to Japan. In this article, I’ll share some of the best things ...
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Close to Tokyo Tower and filled with books – Shiba Park Hotel in Tokyo is a great place to stay. On one of my recent ...
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6M ago
Looking for the exact location of the five Sailor Moon Manhole Covers? I hunted them down and put the locations on a map for you! ...
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If you’re near Kobe and want to try the famous Japanese hot springs, you can take a day trip to Arima Onsen. This one-day Arima ...
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Said to have been one of the main inspirations of Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away, Sekizenkan is a beautiful ryokan in the Gunma mountains. With over ...
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Did you know it’s possible to stay overnight at the original Nintendo Headquarters in Kyoto? Since 2022, Marufukuro has welcomed guests into their beautiful 5*, ...
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Planning to visit the Kansai region in Japan? With the Kansai Wide Pass, you can explore the region while saving money. This one week Kansai ...
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8M ago
Did you know you can stay overnight at an active Buddhist temple in Japan? I spent one night in Rengejoin Temple in Koyasan, and below, I’ll share my experience!
Visiting a Buddhist temple during your time in Japan is one, but sleeping in one is another. Temple Lodging, or Shukubo, can be a unique activity to add to your Japan bucket list.
A temple stay is more than just a room for the night. You get to live among the monks, participate in their rituals and prayer sessions, and eat their traditional Shojin Ryori meals.
Koyasan is a popular spot for shukubo as it’s quite foreigner-friendl ..read more