The Dotonbori River Cruise in Osaka Gave Me a Different View
Having experienced the Osaka Wonder Cruise, I think it’s quite possibly one of the most underrated attractions in Osaka. Now I know that it’s quite … Read more
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The Hidden Garden Within Kasuga Taisha – Manyou Botanical Garden
While it might not have the same name recall as Kyoto, Nara does feature plenty of areas like Manyou Botanical Garden that can also be … Read more
The Most Beautiful Night Walk in Osaka – teamLab Botanical Garden
I would argue that there’s no landmark in Osaka that best exemplifies its exciting mix of tradition and modern sensibilities than teamLab Botanical Garden. While … Read more
Whale Sharks, Penguins, and More at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
If you enjoy marine life then I would highly recommend visiting Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan if you happen to be in the city. I had the … Read more
What's Inside the Koji Kinutani Tenku Art Museum in Osaka
If you happen to be visiting the Umeda Sky Building in Kyoto then I think you’d do well to check out the Koji Kinutani Tenku … Read more
Worth the Trip? Umeda Sky Building and Kuchu Teien Observatory in Osaka
My visit to the Umeda Sky Building and its Kuchu Teien Observatory was not only memorable but well worth the time and money. I managed … Read more
A Day with the Animals at Tennoji Zoo, Osaka
After my visit to Shitennoji Temple, I immediately headed to Tennoji Zoo to spend some time with the animals there. If you read my writeup … Read more
A Temple Walk Before the Zoo – Shitennoji in Osaka
Shitennoji was perhaps one of the more impressive “modern” Buddhist temples that I had the chance to visit in Osaka. Okay, it's not really modern … Read more
From Steam to Shinkansen – A Morning at the Kyoto Railway Museum
The Kyoto Railway Museum has to be one of the city’s most underrated landmarks. Often overshadowed by Kyoto’s historic temples and shrines, the museum is … Read more
Kyoto Tower at Night – Christmas Lights and City Views from Above
If you plan to go to Kyoto Tower then I implore you to visit at night. Quite possibly the most prominent building in the city’s … Read more
Malaysia Airlines Business Class Review (MH53 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur)
I recently rode Business Class on a Malaysia Airlines flight from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur and was left impressed by the experience. After an enjoyable … Read more