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30 Places to See Before You’re 30
Shannon McMahon, SmarterTravel.com | October 13, 2015
Mumbai, India
The best time to visit Mumbai is during the annual 16-day spring festival Holi—the Hindu festival of love that commemorates the divine love of Radha for Krishna (Hindu gods). The celebrations include rainbow paint, dance, parties, and food. Other sites to see include: The Gateway of India, an incredible monument overlooking the Arabian ...
Eden Morales, Contributor, 1000TravelTips.com | September 9, 2015
"Magical Streets of Calle Crisologo, Vigan"
Composing of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippine archipelago comes with a lot of great destinations. At the drop of a hat, this is not just a country of scenic places, colorful festivities, beautiful people, and sumptuous food, but this has something to do with magic as you pinned these ...
By John Carter | May 28, 2015
Most people only dream of visiting The Great Wall of China, if you’re looking to make it a reality here are a few vital facts and advice from my firsthand experience!
Plan your visit ahead of time; make sure you include your must sees when planning.
Pick the time you go based on how busy the Great Wall will get. It all depends on whether you want to deal with crowds ...
By Patricia Schultz, Author, "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" | April 30, 2015
There is something inherently special about islands. The conventional image of a sandy palm-tree studded atoll is but one of countless interpretations, and I for one, am as drawn to temperate destinations (the San Juan Island of Washington, Scotland's Hebridges) as I am to tropical (the Galapagos, the Maldives, French ...
By TripleLights.com | March 30, 2015
What to Bring
Picnic Mat
“100 Yen Shops” are your best bet to find generic picnic mats. For higher quality products, head to Don Quixote.
Paper Cups, Plates and Disposable Chopsticks
Planning on holding a potluck? Disposable utensils and plates are a must have to share food with your friends and family.
Plastic Cups & Wine Glasses
No picnic is complete ...
By TripleLights.com | March 24, 2015
Vending machines are becoming a large part of Japanese culture due to their convenience and speed, which compliments the typical on-the-go Japanese citizen. Foreigners who are not accustomed to this kind of culture could tend to find this trend disturbing, but believe it or not, the Japanese use vending machines for almost everything!
1. Sunny Side Up or ...
By TripleLights.com | March 16, 2015
For many travelers, one way to get a culturally rich experience is through the country’s cuisine. Although visiting top area restaurants may provide a more gourmet experience, to immerse yourself into a new setting and culture, trying different food stalls on local side streets can create a memory that will last a lifetime.
In Japan, yatai, the Japanese term for ...
Japan has long been a world leader in robotics and technology, ever since its boom in the electronics industry in the 1980s. And with such iconic "techie" districts like Akihabara, it is easy to experience Japan's technological wonders as a tourist in Tokyo. But in recent years, Tokyo has stepped it up a notch and now provides something on a whole new scale to travelers who want the ultimate experience in ...
By TripleLights.com | February 26, 2015
Between the end of March and the first week of April, clouds of pink petals cover the landscape in Tokyo, Japan, as every town, city and village indulges in days of hanami or Cherry Blossom Season. Flower viewing parties are held to celebrate Japan’s most iconic season, as citizens spend their time hosting and attending flower viewing parties with friends, family ...
You can't go wrong by choosing any of the following restaurants for your friends, family or business colleagues to enjoy in Tokyo. All are premium restaurants with various styles of delicious Japanese cuisine, feature sleek ambiance, superb service and enough privacy for great conversations (of course, they are on the pricey side, but hey, it's a vacation after all). So splurge a little when you can. Plus, ...
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