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Tokyo

12 articles
6 unusual travel ideas for 2023
4 min read 4 min

With a brand new year comes a brand new opportunity to tick some new exciting destinations off that ...

10 things you should know before moving to Tokyo
4 min read 4 min

Meditative, though crazy busy. Traditional, though avant-garde. Chilled-out, though outlandish. Anci...

Why learn Japanese – 4 reasons to take on the challenge
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Japan is a country that is surprising, striking and full of fascinating contrasts – mixing ultra mod...

10 reasons to love Tokyo
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A city like no other, the oldest of the old and the newest of the new collide in Tokyo. Ancient Shin...

10 fascinating facts about the world’s coolest cities that make for great conversation starters
4 min read 4 min

Think you know everything you need to about some of the world’s coolest cities? Think again! These e...

Summer’s over, what now? 5 ways to make the most of fall
6 min read 6 min

The temperature drops, the tan lines start fading and we return to reality by heading back to school...

11 best cities for your post-graduation trip
6 min read 6 min

Congratulations, all that studying and paper-writing is over! With graduation come not only more sle...

6 cities you need to see in 2017
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We are well into 2017 and while you have probably abandoned your weight loss aspirations (I know I h...

37 million and counting: Tokyo infographic
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With 37 million inhabitants and 2,5 million people commuting into the city every day, Tokyo’s size i...

We’re letting you in on Tokyo’s best kept secret
2 min read 2 min

Nestled in the middle of Shibuya’s towering skyscrapers, neon signs and bustling commuters lies Nonb...

Movie Magic: Disaster Cities You Absolutely Have to Visit
3 min read 3 min

Have you always wanted to climb the Empire State Building? Well get your fix while you still can – t...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Tokyo
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Here are five things you may or may not have known about Tokyo, host to the 2020 Olympic Games and p...