There are many rice terraces in the Philippines, and they are an absolute spectacle that you must see before you die. In my case, I was very fortunate to see the three “largest” rice terraces in the Philippines: Banaue, Batad, and Maligcong. For me, Maligcong Rice Terraces stand out as the most beautiful rice terraces…
Tokyo, a vibrant megacity, is a blend of both traditional and modern culture. It’s not just about the glittering buildings that light up the night. Have you ever wondered where those stunning Instagram photos of Tokyo, filled with cherry blossoms or autumn leaves, originate? Well, wonder no more! I’ve gathered them all for you. In…
Undeniably, Japan is a country of beauty. It is filled with amazing experiences ranging from cuisine to technology, culture to nature. Upon discovering that Japan is home to stunning mountains and lovely lakes, I realized that it has even more spectacles to offer. Here in this article, I aim to share the natural wonders of…
I love mountains because they fill me with awe and happiness. When I climb and reach the summit, I feel like I’m on top of the world. It empowers me to overcome my fears. If I can conquer a mountain, I can conquer anything. Before I visited Japan, I had no idea what its mountains…
Without a doubt, Japan is one of the most beautiful countries to visit. It’s a country that flourishes with culture, is rich in history, and boasts gorgeous scenery everywhere – including the countryside! In this blog post, we will explore the towns and villages in the Japanese countryside, each with its own unique characteristics. These…
When I was planning my trip to Kyoto, I realized that I could spend a whole week there just visiting temples and shrines. Do you doubt it? Well, you might change your mind when you hear this: Kyoto has more than 1600 temples and shrines. I was shocked, too, when I first found out. But,…
Since I began working in a bustling metro, I’ve dreamed of visiting awe-inspiring places far from the stress of city life. I long to visit cities and towns where mountains touch the sky instead of buildings, and where natural scenery replaces streets choked with cars. Japan offers plenty of such places. This beautiful country is…
I love lakes. They are so beautiful and good for us. They helped me a lot when I was stressed and anxious at work. They’re like a miracle to me! Since we are going to visit Japan soon and I like to visit one or two of the country’s lakes, I decided to create this…
More than ten years have passed since my last trip to Japan, and my memories of the experience are becoming increasingly vague. At the age of 13, I was chosen to participate in a cultural exchange program run by my mother’s Japanese employer. We visited various cities in Japan during that time, one of which…
Japan’s deep respect for nature and its natural beauty are two aspects that greatly inspire me. I’ve always been in awe of how Japan has managed to develop and grow its cities without encroaching upon its forests. This commitment to preservation has earned Japan recognition as a country with some of the cleanest cities in…