Northern Asia
A massive area of land that is largely undiscovered by tourists, Northern Asia offers travellers countless opportunities for trekking, exploring history and tasting strange foods. In many parts of this vast land, nomads still wander from place to place, much like us digital nomads, but in a much simpler and more pure form.
Living in Japan: A Guide For Digital Nomads
Japan is a wonderland. Food, culture, nature, history — there’s nothing that this mystical archipelago doesn’t do well. Living in Japan as a digital nomad is going to put all that within easy reach of you at any time. Begin your day with a walk to your local Shinto shrine, head to a slick co-working ...
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Things To Do in Kyoto: A 5 Day Travel Guide
No matter how “offtrack” a traveller you consider yourself to be, there are some places in the world that simply need to be seen — regardless of how touristy they are. Kyoto is one of those places. Our visit had us overwhelmed by tourists, yet blown away by the amazing things to do in Kyoto ...
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A Travel Guide to Experiencing the Tibetan Monlam Festival in China
For four days every winter, Labrang Monastery in China’s Gansu province plays host to a breathtaking festival on an epic scale, a riot of color, music, and even smell, all wrapped in deep spirituality and centuries-old tradition. The largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery outside the Tibetan Autonomous Region, Labrang draws thousands of pilgrims who have come ...
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10 Best Things To Do in Tokyo
When we were planning our trip to Japan, we had a hard time figuring out what to do in Tokyo. The city is massive, there are numerous areas we could stay in, and there are so many things to do in Tokyo that we found it hard to narrow down our itinerary. The city of ...
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The Villages of Dacangzhen: Southwest China’s Best-Kept Secret
Nearly every traveler to southwest China’s picturesque Yunnan province passes through the town of Dali, with its postcard-ready slender pagodas and peaceful stone-paved streets. But few travelers, including the growing number of Chinese who visit the region, know an even more fascinating enclave lies just a 30 minute bus ride south of Dali, past pine forested ...
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How to Travel Japan On The Cheap: Top Tips For Budget Backpackers
Japan has a reputation for being expensive but we’re here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be. We very nearly didn’t make the trip because of the rumours we’d heard about the cost of travelling there. But it turns out with some planning and research, it’s quite easy to cut costs – and ...
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