Travel Blog tokyo Destinations Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Set To Open 13 March 2015 The latest piece of Japan's extensive Shinkansen rail network is in place, with the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to open on March 14. The new Read Time: 0.6 mins Destinations Tokyo Expert's Guide: Everything You Need To Know 1 March 2015 Nothing quite prepares you for Tokyo. This sprawling, endlessly enthralling city is not only Japan's multifaceted national capital, it's also one of Read Time: 8.3 mins Asia Contiki's New 'Japan Unrivalled' Tour Is Haiku Inspiring 24 November 2014 Contiki has been making the rounds for the last five or so decades, steadily cementing itself as a leader in 18-35s travelling. Known predominantly Read Time: 2.3 mins Asia Quiz: Which Asian City Is Right For You? 22 April 2014 Thinking about an escape to the 'exotic east' but not quite sure which Asian city is the best fit for you? The world's largest continent isn't shy of Read Time: 2.7 mins Adventure Travel Back In Time On A Walking Tour Of Japan 21 March 2014 The bright lights and bustling city streets of Tokyo are the first thing on show when your plane sweeps low over Tokyo Bay. But take a closer look Read Time: 2.2 mins Asia Australia's Accidental Sumo Wrestling Expert 20 May 2013 For the self-confessed 'accidental expert' on the ancient Japanese sport of sumo wrestling, Sydney-born Katrina Watts originally only intended to Read Time: 3.4 mins Asia Mother's Day Celebrations Around The World 10 May 2013 Australians can thank one Janet Heyden for their Mother's Day festivities. A pioneer with a passion for people, Mrs Heyden first began collecting Read Time: 2.2 mins Airlines Japan Airlines Flight Attendant Tomoko Kaburagi Talks Receiving Thank You Notes, Holidaying in Hokkaido and Seeing Uluru at Sunset 2 April 2013 On one particular long haul journey, Japan Airlines Flight Attendant, Tomoko Kaburagi received a wonderful surprise from her guests travelling in Read Time: 2.6 mins Asia Japan - Cheaper than you Think 24 August 2012 Recently Flight Centre's Head of Design, Tiffany Apatu took a well earned holiday to Japan. Here are her thoughts from the trip. My childlike Read Time: 2.3 mins ‹ previous 4 of 4 Categories Adventure (285) Africa (33) Airlines (134) Antarctica (8) Asia (369) Australia (535) Beach (214) Business Travel (143) Business Travel News (262) Celebrity Travel (24) Central America (19) Consultant Speak (20) Cruise (148) Culinary (302) Destinations (1,077) Entertainment (90) Europe (232) Events & Festivals (151) Family (228) First and Business (112) Hotels (145) Infographics (7) Inspiration (799) Lifestyle (83) Nature & Wildlife (289) New Zealand (115) North America (311) Quiz (16) Rail (26) Road Trip (101) Romance (104) Shopping (67) Ski (48) South America (45) Sport (53) The Caribbean (17) The Middle East (27) The South Pacific (94) The United Kingdom (124) Tours (96) Travel News (158) Travel Tips (214) Video (12)