Tag: Japan

  • Bucket-list camping spots around the world

    Bucket-list camping spots around the world

    Nature has many wonders to explore and offers an opportunity to step away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Out between the trees, streams, clouds, and animal life, we get to reconnect not only with nature but that part of ourselves that stems from it. But sometimes, a short hike or an afternoon…

  • Earth Day 2024: Top countries fighting fast fashion

    Earth Day 2024: Top countries fighting fast fashion

    Earth Day 2024 is an observance that promotes environmental protection processes and encourages action against climate change. Each year, a theme is announced to highlight a pressing climate issue that needs some time in the spotlight. This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Planet vs Plastics’ to promote plastic reduction and ultimately ensure a 60% drop…

  • Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead

    Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead

    Every year, World Heritage Day rolls around to remind us of the cultural and historic wealth of the world’s countries. The theme for 2024 is “Connections, Routes and Networks.” This is meant to encourage people to consider the link between people and communities; what brings us together? So, in honour of this year’s World Heritage…

  • Celebrate International Whiskey Day with the world’s best whiskey

    Celebrate International Whiskey Day with the world’s best whiskey

    Once you’ve entered the world of whiskey, there’s no turning back! Whether you’re looking for a fine American bourbon or a traditional Scotch, nothing else can quite satisfy the craving. Luckily, the world has quite a variety of whiskeys to discover. Plus, different countries take unique approaches to making their whiskey (or whisky, depending on…

  • Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds

    Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds

    The world is full of spectacular destinations, each offering its own set of attractions, historical facts, cultural practices and more. Each of these destinations is also home to a wildlife ecosystem with fauna and flora unique to the region. That’s why, to celebrate World Wildlife Day on 3 March, Expat Explore has done a deep…

  • Discover the world’s top Chinatowns this Chinese New Year

    Discover the world’s top Chinatowns this Chinese New Year

    Every year, the Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year as it’s better known, introduces the beginning of the lunisolar Chinese calendar with a bang on 10 February. Just like any other New Year, it comes with celebrations and traditions aplenty! But for many, the chances of experiencing a Chinese New Year are equal to…

  • Get inspired to travel with the top destinations of 2024

    Get inspired to travel with the top destinations of 2024

    A new year is upon us, which means countless new opportunities to explore the world around us. It also means it’s time for a fresh list of New Year’s Resolutions to make the most of the precious time ahead. So, this year, Expat Explore has compiled a New Year’s Resolution list of our own –…

  • When are the best times to see Japan’s top attractions?

    When are the best times to see Japan’s top attractions?

    Japan is a breathtaking island country with vibrant culture, ancient traditions, delicious cuisine and some of the world’s top travel attractions! But with so many sights to see across so many seasons, deciding when to visit and see your bucket-list sights can be challenging. That’s why Expat Explore has compiled this list of Japan’s top…

  • Best global destinations for senior travellers

    Best global destinations for senior travellers

    Sure, travelling is usually filled with wild adventures, late nights and overworked feet, but that doesn’t mean it’s the only way to enjoy a vacation. Sometimes, all you need is some downtime and rest while you see those landmarks and bucket list places you’ve always dreamed of visiting or seeing again! And the best part?…

  • Best destinations for fashionable travellers

    Best destinations for fashionable travellers

    Every year, the world’s most fashionable cities host Fashion Week – an exploration and celebration of the world of high fashion where top designers showcase their creations while setting the stage and the bar for the next season of style. During September, couture powerhouse cities like London, New York, Paris and Milan all host their…