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Shopping in Tokyo? This is the place you must go!

As one of the world-class modern cities, Tokyo is a shopping destination for everyone. Ranging from fashion, crafts, to peculiar Japanese items that we never thought could have existed before. Here are some areas in Tokyo that you can explore while shopping. Each place has its own uniqueness! Let's see below! 1. Asakusa This Asakusa is like the old city of Tokyo. Some buildings here even existed from the Edo period! On the road to Senso-ji Temple called Nakamise-dori, you can find lots of shops selling cute Japanese gifts and souvenirs. Starting from key chains, fridge magnets, to traditional Japanese ornaments. Many street food sellers here. Most are small meals like taiyaki and mochi. Food vendors will not hesitate to scold you if you eat while walking. They will ask you to eat in a special area beside the shop. 2. Ginza Ginza is a shopping district that has many international brand stores. Many department stores are lined up here. Startin

Mae Hong Son : A Small City on the Northern Boundary of Thailand

Mae Hong Son is in northern Thailand. Just in the mountains that are close to the Myanmar border. To get here, you can use a plane directly from Bangkok, by first transiting in Chiang Mai. For those who have watched the movie The Melody (2012), surely I really want to come to Mae Hong Son. In the film Mae Hong Son looks very charming with its charming landscape, away from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Well, there are a number of places you must visit in Mae Hong Son. Some of them are Pang Tong Palace, Wat Jong Kham, and several other interesting places! Pang Tong Palace Many people think this place is like a royal palace or something. But apparently it is not, this is a kind of royal family project created for agricultural research and development centers in the Mae Hong Son area. So it's actually not a tourist place either. But many tourists stop to rest here because the atmosphere is pleasant. The area is quite spacious and must u

Shopping in Hong Kong? Here are 7 Cool Places You Can Visit!

Hong Kong is one of the shopping paradise in the world. Especially for fashion fans. From flea markets, wholesale markets, to international brands all here. Ranging from good quality branded goods at low prices, to international fancy brands at unimaginable prices, available in Hong Kong! So before you start shopping adventure in Hong Kong, let's look at the places you can go to below! 1. HongKong Industrial Center For fashion shopping at relatively affordable prices, Hong Kong has an area that you must visit! Its name is Hong Kong Industrial Center. On normal days, here are more wholesale sales. Only on Saturdays, shops will sell retail. On Sundays most shops close, so it's better to optimize your Saturday for shopping here. No need to be surprised, the clothes here can be like branded clothes but at prices that are far below them. Suitable for those of you who like to be funny! 2. Cheung Sha Wan Fashion Street This place is almost like

Exciting things in Okayama during summer!

Visiting Okayama during the summer is mandatory. So this season is a holiday period, lots of festivals, and lots of fresh fruits! What can you do in Okayama? Let's see the list below! 1. Seeing Sunflowers Blooming in Hiruzen Sunflower, or in Japanese called Himawari, is a sign that summer has arrived. This photo was taken in the city of Maniwa, precisely at Hiruzen Jersey Land which is still in the area of Hiruzen National Park. 2. While in Hiruzen Jersey Land, don't forget to eat ice cream from this jersey cow! Jersey cattle bred in Hiruzen have unique milk characteristics. It feels very buttery and soft, with a strong body character, indicating a lot of fat. If it is made into ice cream, of course it becomes ice cream that is very spoiled for the tongue. Pssst, of course this ice cream is rather expensive than if you buy the usual ice cream. 3. Soak in Yubara Onsen, Outdoor Onsen under the valley! Already know onsen right? Soaking

Countries that have Strange Rules, Keep Obeying when Traveling!

Are you traveling? If so, try to see the 'strange' rules of this country. If you happen to visit the country, don't do these things, yes than you are even considered a strange person there. 1. Japan Japan is one country that is known for its good manners and ethics. If you go to Japan, don't get ethically wrong. One of the things that often makes mistakes is how to eat. There are some that you shouldn't do when you eat. First, eating sushi immediately bribes, don't get bitten. The bitten sushi indicates that you are harassing the chef and you might be reprimanded. If you eat other foods, make sure you don't pass your food with your friend using chopsticks because it's considered rude. 2. China If you have a long distance relationship with your girlfriend in China, don't give him flowers when you meet. Because in China, giving flowers is associated with death. So, the point is that if you give flowers to Chinese people, tha

Savings Tips Vacation in Sydney

Want a budget vacation in Sydney? You can try the following five saving tips that some people practice when traveling to the capital city of New South Wales, Australia. 1. Search for lodging in a city center. In addition to being able to go everywhere easily, it can also reduce costs by walking to places of interest. While in Sydney, stay at the inn in the Pitt Street area (this is a recommendation). From here, only within 10-15 minutes walk can get to Darling Harbor, Town Hall, Queen Victoria Building, and surrounding areas. 2. Bring a bottle of water. In Sydney, it's safe to drink from tap water aliases from tap water without having to be cooked first. Tap water facilities are also available in several public places such as airports and around Darling Harbor. So just fill the water bottle from this tap water. While there, make it a habit for you to fill your water bottle at the inn before you travel. Quite save than buying 600 ml of water which costs aroun

First time Traveling to Singapore? These Are 5 Things You Must Know

Vacationing to some developed countries is indeed one of the favorite choices for most people. One of the developed countries that travelers usually visit is Singapore. Well, the question has you been to Singapore yet? If you are planning to travel there for the first time, you must pay attention to this article. There are 5 things that a traveler must know before a vacation to the Lion City. Curious? Come see! 1. Have very strict rules This is what must be understood by travelers who are for the first time to Singapore. The Singapore state is known to be very disciplined with the regulations made, even against tourists. So, to avoid doing illegal actions there you should first understand the rules. Example: Littering, can be fined from 300 SGD, you know! Eat and drink on public transportation such as MRT and buses, or you can be fined 500 SGD. Spitting is not permissible, or you can be fined 500 SGD. And there are many more rules that must be obeyed 2.