Tokyo’s Bunkyo Azalea Flower Festival
The Bunkyo Azalea Flower Festival, (also known as Tsutsuji Matsuri), features over 3000 flowers with over 100 different types of azalea. The festival runs from early April through to May every …
The Best Things To Do in Asakusa Tokyo
Asakusa (Pronouced A-sak-sa), is an area of Tokyo full of history and is home of Tokyo’s oldest temple; Sensoji. While most of Tokyo suffered a lot of damage during World War …
How to find the best travel photography spots
Locating the perfect photo-spots while traveling is time-consuming. No one wants to waste their precious time when traveling sat in front a computer browsing the net, trying to find the perfect …
Secrets to Finding Cheap Flights
I am asked a lot how I can afford to travel, and when I explain how cheap flights can be most of the time I get asked how and where I …
6 Tips for Photographing Iceland’s Awe-inspiring Landscape
Over the last few years, Iceland has become one of the top travel destinations. With its rugged, yet beautiful scenery and the northern lights it has become the favorite of many …
10 Really Helpful Tips for Beginner Photographers
When starting out with photography it is easy to become overwhelmed by the volume of information, range of gear and camera features available. Below is a list of tips that will …
The Most Useful Travel Apps for Japan
When planning a trip to Japan, you may be wondering what apps there are to help make your trip easier, and more enjoyable. Luckily there are a range of apps that …
Free Guide to Tokyo Discounts & Travel Passes for 2018
When planning your trip to Tokyo, researching the different passes and discounts available for trains, attractions etc, is quite a daunting task. These discounts and passes are a great way of …
Photographing Red Kites in Wales at Gigrin Farm
Until recently, Red Kites were almost extinct in the United Kingdom. By the end of the 19th Century, they had disappeared from the skies in England and Scotland, with …
Hotel Fire Safety, What to look for when travelling
Fire Safety when travelling
Recent experiences during my stay in Liverpool, England bought to light the importance of fire safety while travelling. During my stay, the hotel’s fire alarm became faulty, …