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After running around the cities for a couple of days, it was time to take a break and relax. Hence, we took a train to Beppu – a hot spring city surrounded by beautiful sea and mountains. Beppu is located along the east coast of Oita Prefecture and is one of the most famous hot … Read more
Jigoku Meguri (Beppu Hell Tour) is a famous sightseeing tour including seven nearby hot springs. Beppu hells (Jigoku) are unique hot springs that reach over 100 degrees Celsius and are the most renowned attraction in Beppu. In the olden days, people assumed those places were cursed because of the gas and water bubbling up and … Read more
I am crazy about doing photoshoots in different outfits, and over the years, I took part in a couple of them. So when my boyfriend decided to tag along on my trip, I got a fantastic idea about including him in one. When I visited Japan in 2017, I had already done a similar photoshoot … Read more
Have you ever wondered how you would look in a maiko or geiko outfit? Kyoto has many establishments that allow you to dress up in traditional costumes. They offer photo sessions with professionals where they do makeup, help you with clothes and then tell exactly how to stand to look awesome 🙂 You can do … Read more
Osaka is the second-largest city in Japan, right after Tokyo, and is located on the island of Honshu. Together with Tokyo and Kyoto, Osaka is one of three must-visit cities in Japan for everyone visiting Japan. Osaka is a vibrant city with rich history and fantastic food. We didn’t have much time to check it … Read more
Leaving the Japanese Alps and Toyama behind, we jumped on a train and went to Osaka. We did a little sightseeing of the city, about which I will elaborate later, but our main goal was Universal Studios Japan. Universal Studios Japan, or USJ in short, is currently the 4th most attended theme park in the … Read more
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route (立山黒部アルペンルート) is a spectacular route through the Northern Japan Alps. It became viral after the internet got flooded with pictures of immense 20-meter tall snow wall creating a Snow Corridor, which you can visit from April to June. But that is not the only sight you can be mesmerized with. … Read more
Ever since I saw breathtaking pictures of Japanese Macaques, better known as the snow monkey, chilling in a hot spring, it became my dream to see them in person and take photos of them. As a result, Yamanouchi in Nagano Prefecture, where the Jigokudani Monkey Park is located, became my next stop on my epic … Read more
2021 passed like lightning; just moments ago, I celebrated last New Year, and here we are again, yet another year passed by. Even though I have not managed to return to my regular traveling schedule, and my trips are still being postponed, canceled, and very uncertain, I have managed to squeeze in some exciting places. … Read more
Lumagica Christmas Wonderland is an interactive light show taking you on a stroll through a candy forest, the North Pole, Santa’s gift shop, and more. I wanted to try going to Lumagica Christmas Wonderland in Ringsted ever since I’ve gone for a Halloween light show in October. Luckily, I managed to squeeze it in last … Read more
The famous amusement park in the center of Copenhagen is once again illuminated by thousands of lights and surrounded by candied almonds smell. As my tradition would dictate, I had to pop by Tivoli during Christmas and run around with my camera. It was my third attempt as previously when I have tried, during the … Read more
The last two weeks, I’ve spent cooped up at home being sick ;( So when I felt a little bit better and saw snow falling down, I wrapped myself up like a burrito, grabbed my camera, and ran to Dyrehaven. Dyrehaven in winter cover is beautiful, and I don’t think I will ever have enough … Read more
Last year I have discovered that Bakken, the world’s oldest operating amusement park, is adjourned in lights and festive atmosphere throughout December. So as tradition would dictate, I took my camera, put music into my ears, and when for a nice photo session on empty alleyways of the park. If you are in the area, … Read more
Christmas came to Copenhagen and basks all the places in Christmas lights and holiday atmosphere. Copenhagen Zoo is one of those places illuminated by lights and surrounded by almonds and churros aroma, where you can go and have fun for a day appreciating animals. The Zoo prepared some workshops for kids, meeting with Santa Claus, … Read more
Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura is a history-themed park recreating the Japanese town and bringing visitors the culture and atmosphere of the Edo period(1603-1868). It is located in Nikko, only 2 hours away by train from Tokyo. The vast village consists of rows of merchant houses, samurai mansions, teahouses, restaurants, and an exciting Ninja village. The … Read more
Egeskov Castle (Egeskov Slot), located in the south part of the Funen, is Europe’s best-preserved Renaissance water castle. According to legend, it took an entire forest of oak trees to build the foundation, hence the name Egeskov (oak forest). Egeskov Castle was on my Denmark-must-see list for a long while, but somehow I never made it there. … Read more
Being a huge fan of amusement parks, I had to visit Tokyo Disneyland! There are actually two parks in Tokyo, located next to each other, under the Disney banner: Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, and I spent a day in each. It is impossible to switch between the parks as you see fit throughout the … Read more
*** The museum will close in August 2022, and a new teamLab museum will reopen at a city-center location in Tokyo sometime in 2023*** We started our Japan trip with a visit to the teamLab Borderless, officially known as the Mori Building Digital Art Museum. It is an interactive and immersive multisensory digital art museum … Read more
Just before the COVID lockdown, I was lucky to travel to Japan to celebrate my 30th birthday. The last time I was there, it was during Sakura (cherry blossom) season, this time, I decided to hunt down red leaves during the autumn foliage season. Initially, during the three-week stay, I planned to go to all … Read more
After visiting Ogrodzieniec Castle, we still had some time and energy, so after some recommendation from my mom’s friend, we decided to check out Zborów Mountain. Zborów Mountain, sometimes called Berkowa Mountain, is the highest hill with a height of 462 m lying in the range of Kroczyckie Rocks. It is one of the most … Read more