Asia

Shoguns, Samurai, God-Emperors, the quest for perfections. All of this, which is uniquely Japanese, can be tied to one place in a true megalopolis that juxtaposes two worlds – the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Tokyo on one hand can be a hyper modern city right ou[...]

The Golden Pavilion in Kyoto, Japan, is a stunning Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf, that should be added to your itinerary when visiting the city.   A visit to Kyoto is not complete without a trip to the Golden Pavilion. Despite its off-the-path location,[...]

The Monkey Park Iwatayama gives you the opportunity to watch hundreds of wild Japanese macaque monkeys roaming freely while also enjoying panoramic views of the city of Kyoto. Monkey Park Iwatayama houses 120 Japanese macaque monkeys - also called snow monkeys[...]