A mix of designer shops, fine dining and lots of culture and history. Kyoto offers the best of old and modern Japan. While planning my trip to Japan, I was immediately fascinated by Kyoto. I knew it because of its geisha district but I soon found out it was in the middle of all the…
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DisneySea
Disney and Japan. Does this combination work? And should you visit Disney when you’re in Japan? If you want to see the most expensive theme park ever built, Disney themed rides, the politeness of Japaness people and an overload of cuteness thanks to Japanese visitors dressed at their Disney’s best, then Tokyo DisneySea won’t dissapoint…
Watch Sumo
The sight of two big men in an outfit that seems like underwear fighting. It’s an image that’s known worldwide and very often is made fun of. But when travelling to Japan, you’ll discover that sumo is serious business in the land of the rising sun. Planning my journey in Japan, I was intrigued by…
Tokyo
Metropolis with many city centers. The busiest intersection in the world and lots of neonlights. But also a city with peaceful temples and beautiful parks. Not lost in translation, but lost in Tokyo. Where to start in Tokyo? It’s a difficult question since there isn’t a center in Tokyo, or better said there isn’t…
Brussels
Heart of Europe. Gastronomic paradise. Colorful thanks to the comic heroes. Capital of Belgium. And only a train ride away for me. One of the biggest mistakes people make is that travelling has to be expensive. These days you can travel in true luxury but you can also travel as a backpacker. Many cities…
Dimitri Mary Matthew 