While urban landscapes have their charm, I sometimes find myself overwhelmed by the concrete jungle. When that happens, I will grab my hiking boots and backpack and set off up one of the nearby ...

The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) estimates that China will be the top destination for Thais traveling abroad during ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has announced “Around the World with Hawaii and Japan”, a new 98-night world cruise, departing from ...

Are you a fan of Japanese food? Delhi has a few restaurants serving authentic ramen bowls, sushi variants, and seafood ...

An almost perfectly conical volcano, Mount Fuji is a familiar symbol of Japan, located 70 mi/115 km southwest of Tokyo. It is 12,388 ft/3,774 m high and beautifully snow-capped in winter. Ascendi ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled a new 98-night around the world adventure, setting sail from Southampton in January ...

MANILA, Philippines — A grassfire erupted at the upper slopes of the Kanlaon Volcano on Tuesday, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to Phivolcs ...

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the ...

Two photo spots in Fuji-Yoshida are especially popular among foreign tourists. One is Arakurayama Sengen Park, where visitors can capture shots of the striking red Chureito Pagoda with Mount Fuji ...

ASO, Kumamoto Prefecture--Tourists could enjoy the rare view of the lake in the No. 1 crater of Mount Nakadake ... Office for Volcanic Disaster Mitigation, which reports to the Japan ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...