Written by The Poor Traveler @ The Poor Traveler Itinerary Blog
It’s no secret that we adore Japan! To this day, it remains our most visited country. In fact, when the pandemic first reared its ugly head in 2020, we were scheduled to complete setting foot in ALL its prefectures. It was one of our big trips that got…
Category: Japan
The Colors of Tokyo
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – The Colors of Tokyo I love the cool, blues and greens of Tokyo at night. They look great alone, but things really pop when mixed with the orange of the Tokyo Tower. The Colors of Tokyo Photo Information Date Taken2017-11-03 01:40:03 CameraX1D Camera MakeHasselblad Exposure Time6 Aperture4 ISO100 Focal Length45.0 mm Flash […]
Business class Germany to Asia 1369€ / Australia 2249€
Written by luxtravel @ Premium-Flights.com
With Etihad Airways.
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Tokyo 360
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Tokyo 360 It’s starting to look a bit more promising on the border/travel front in NZ and one of the first places I’m heading when things do open, other than to see the family, is Tokyo. Here’s a 360 shot from a previous trip… man, it’s been ages since I had that […]
TNN: Living and Working in Japan as an English Teacher
Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site
Since the 1980s, Japan has been one of the most popular countries to teach English in. With 7 years of teaching experience under her belt, Mia will share her experiences of living and working as an ESL teacher in the Land of the Rising Sun. Since 2015, Mia has taught in all types of schools […]
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Read MoreMirror Stairs
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Mirror Stairs I love it when designers get to go a bit nuts around escalators. I don’t mind if it’s some sort of classic architecture vibe, or something wild like this one in Tokyo. So much fun and way better than your average staircase! Mirror Stairs Photo Information Date Taken2013-10-03 09:21:29 CameraNEX-7 […]
Sleepy in Japan
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Sleepy in Japan I can’t tell if this guy has had an awesome evening, or a terrible one… either way he’s certainly had an experience! Sleepy in Japan Photo Information Date Taken2013-04-16 18:48:04 CameraNIKON D800 Camera MakeNikon Exposure Time1/6 Aperture8 ISO320 Focal Length16.0 mm FlashOff, Did not fire Exposure ProgramAperture-priority AE Exposure […]
Dreaming about Travel
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Dreaming about Travel When things work out with travel in and out of NZ task 1 is get back to the US to see the family… task 2: Get to Japan. Assuming they are open! Dreaming about Travel Photo Information Date Taken2017-11-02 05:58:40 CameraX1D Camera MakeHasselblad Exposure Time0.5 Aperture11 ISO100 Focal Length30.0 […]
What to Pack for a Cruise?
Written by Cacinda Maloney @ PointsandTravel.com
Over the years, I’ve come up with a list of items that make my long cruises (even a week-long cruise) much more pleasant. Use this ship-specific packing guide to help you pack for your next cruise vacation. The listed items are suitable for river…
My Simple Oversight Caused An Embarrassing Travel Moment
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
When you travel frequently, you’re undoubtedly going to make some mistakes. Some of these will be because you didn’t understand the social norms of where you’re visiting. Others will be…
I’m Sad We’re Missing This “All You Can Fly” Airline Pass Deal
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
I think the ultimate in travel luxury is the lifetime pass, or its equivalent, to something. Walt Disney World sold lifetime passes to select visitors and associates in the 1970s…
Japan Ends Covid State Of Emergency
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
In what can only be seen as a promising sign, Japan let the COVID state of emergency protocols expire in all prefectures at the end of September. Tokyo and neighboring…
Business class Amsterdam to Asia 1199€
Written by luxtravel @ Premium-Flights.com
With Etihad Airways.
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The cheapest flights can be found via online travel agencies, prices below are direct via the Etihad Airways website.
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Tokyo
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Beautiful Cities of the World Collection
Here is another image from the special animated creations for the recent drop on OpenSea.
Aftermath: Jail Term For Woman Who Killed Her Newborn In Airport Restroom
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Sentencing has been handed to a woman who gave birth in an airport restroom, and then subsequently killed the baby girl and buried her in a nearby park. This tragic…
Japan Airlines Mileage Bank Extends Miles, Coupons & e JAL Points – No Word About Status Yet
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Japan Airlines just sent out an email concerning specific extensions of JAL Mileage Bank miles, coupons and eJal Points due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and border closure in Japan. The airline will further extend miles, coupons, and e JAL Points but once again registration is required to be considered for the extension. This is […]
Fresh Snow in Japan
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Fresh Snow in Japan This was pretty much the last adventure before Covid shook up the world. I’ve been to Japan about ten times, but this time I was determined to go as far north into the fantasy-like snowy mountains and villages. When you get further away from Tokyo, English signs and […]
My Million Dollar Art Drop
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
What a crazy couple of days! Those of you who read the last newsletter or some recent posts will know that I launched a new collection of NFTs on OpenSea this past Tuesday. It’s my fourth drop overall after some experimentation previously on Foundation, MakersPlace and another on OpenSea. They were all great learning experiences […]
Kyoto Swimparty
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Kyoto Swimparty I’m usually too busy in these cities to go for a swim, since I’m running around with my hair on fire taking photos. I often think, gee willickers, I should really have a swim and a relax. But I almost never do! If I have a little extra time, I […]
Getting Lost in Tokyo
Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs
Daily Photo – Getting Lost in Tokyo If you get lost in Tokyo around the Shinjuku area, then you’re likely to find all sorts of little alleyways like this. Even the alleys in Japan are great! It’s always a toss-up as to which place I want to eat… they are all so good. I was […]