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    Visit Japan This July! Great Views, Fewer Tourists, Possible Apocalypse

    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2025

    Ever since Japan reopened after COVID, it seems it’s been THE place to visit. Popular places such as Kyoto and a spot where you can get a great view of …

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    Tokyo’s Adults Only Theme Park, Owned By Japanese Porn Co., Thriving

    by SharonKurheg March 1, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 1, 2025

    The Japanese have quite an obsession with sex. As a country, they have one of the most robust adult-toy and pornography industries in the world. Some of their TV commercials …

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    A Sneaky Workaround For Using Squat Toilets

    by SharonKurheg December 8, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 8, 2024

    The first time I encountered a squat toilet was the early-mid 1990s, when I went to Japan with a friend of mine named Teri. It was a very different experience …

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    Japan’s New Tourist Entry System: What You Need to Know

    by SharonKurheg September 16, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 16, 2024

    When you’re planning to travel to a foreign country, you may or may not have some red tape to get through before you visit. Some countries are easy to get …

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    Israeli Guest: Hotel in Japan Cancelled My Reservation, Citing “War Crimes”

    by SharonKurheg July 5, 2024
    by SharonKurheg July 5, 2024

    Over the past few days, several news outlets have reported on a story about workers at Türkiye’s Antalya Airport refusing to refuel an Israeli plane after it was diverted due …

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    The New Rules for Visiting Kyoto & Mt. Fuji

    by SharonKurheg April 11, 2024
    by SharonKurheg April 11, 2024

    Japan was one of the last countries to reopen after the Covid pandemic, in October, 2022. You may recall that people were in the midst of a travel frenzy of …

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    The Most Disappointing Tourist Attractions In The World

    by joeheg September 9, 2023
    by joeheg September 9, 2023

    Have you ever felt like there are certain places in the world that you’re almost expected to visit? Maybe they’re one of the Wonders of the World. Or maybe they’re …

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  • Hotels

    Accor Group To Add 23 Properties in Japan

    by joeheg July 26, 2023
    by joeheg July 26, 2023

    The Accor Group is already a major hotel company in Asia. We stayed at two Sofitel properties in Vietnam and Cambodia and both of them were incredibly impressive. However, their …

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    What It’s Really Like To Go To Japan Right Now

    by SharonKurheg October 13, 2022
    by SharonKurheg October 13, 2022

    Joe and I have been fans of Japan for years. My first visit was in 1995; Joe’s in 2005. And ever since, we’ve tried to go back every 5 to …

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    Japan To Ease Covid Border Rules For Travelers in September

    by SharonKurheg August 25, 2022
    by SharonKurheg August 25, 2022

    There are currently 21 countries that are still closed to most U.S. visitors due to Covid: Bhutan Cameroon China Eswatini Falkland Islands Kiribati Lesotho Libya Macau Marshall Islands Mayotte Montserrat …

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