According to WealthInsight’s World City Millionaire Rankings Report 2013, Tokyo is home to more millionaires than any other city in the world, followed by New York and London. But interestingly, a different pattern emerges if you look at the citi...[...]
Archive for the ‘Japan travel blogs’ Category
Asha and Brock in Asia and Australia
In 2012, Viator sent two teams of two travel videographers around Europe and North America with our Dream Travel Job project. For 60 days each, they traveled, took Viator tours, and filmed. This year we have Asha from our Europe team and Brock from the North America team back to do it all again [...]
The Radar: Travel Lately
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories with #NGTRadar. Check back on the blog each Wednesday for our Travel Lately roundup.[...]
Meet Setsuko Hayashi, a Private Tour Guide in Japan
Although originally from Tokyo, Setsuko Hayashi grew up in Osaka and has called the Japanese metropolis home for much of her life. Setsuko speaks impeccable English (she was an English teacher for many years) and her ability as a guide is the result of several seminars and five years as a license[...]
April 20th, 2013 - 4:40 am § in Africa Travel Blogs, Asia Travel Blogs, Destinations, France travel blogs, India travel blogs, Italy travel blogs, Japan travel blogs
Top 10 places in the world to pop the question
Congratulations! You’ve decided you want to spend the rest of your life with your partner. But before the rigorous wedding planning can begin, you first need to figure out how you’re going to pop the question. On top of a mountain? Under the ...[...]
April 12th, 2013 - 3:23 pm § in Africa Travel Blogs, Brazil travel blogs, Destinations, Greece travel blogs, India travel blogs, Ireland travel blogs, Japan travel blogs, Spain travel blogs
The World’s Strangest Beaches
While white sand beaches with azure waters and billowing palms are nice, they’re far from unusual. For those looking for a truly unique coastal experience, the following beaches provide just that. Barking sand, star-shaped fossils and natural underground hot springs are just a[...]
Japan: culinary capital of the world
Forget France, Japan is new the culinary centre of the world. And with a capital city that’s home to more Michelin stars than any other, it’s perhaps no wonder. Whether your preference is for sake or sushi, here is my pick of the top 5 eate...[...]
March 29th, 2013 - 7:27 pm § in Asia Travel Blogs, China travel blogs, Destinations, France travel blogs, Hong Kong travel blogs, Hotels Reviews and Deals, India travel blogs, Japan travel blogs, Thailand travel blogs
Million dollar views: 6 of the world’s best city hotel views
There are many reasons to pay “over the top” for a hotel. Some pay for the service, some for the brand name associated with it, some for the dining options at hand, while others to be a part of history in iconic hotels. But there are a sele...[...]