There’s a few places in Australia you can see a wombat – but not too many where you can actually cuddle one. Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary is one of them. Here’s what you need to know…
Motonosumi Inari Shrine: How To Find This Stunning Shrine in Western Japan
The Motonosumi Inari Shrine in Western Japan is famous for it’s 123 scarlet torii gates. Here’s where to find it and how to get there.
How to Visit Ainoshima: Fukuoka’s Cute Cat Island
Japan has several cat islands, but one of the easiest to reach is Ainoshima, which is a simple day trip from the major city of Fukuoka. Here’s what you need to know…
How to Visit The Stunning Adachi Museum of Art Gardens
Regularly voted Japan’s most beautiful gardens the really interesting thing about the gardens at the Adachi Museum of Art is that they’re designed to be viewed from the inside. Here’s why – and how to visit them
The Tiny Kokura Restaurant That Changed Noodle Eating Forever.
Today in Japan, and, in Japanese restaurants all over the world, the idea of frying udon noodles to make yaki udon is normal – but, if local legend is to be believed, we can thank a tiny 8-seater restaurant in Kokura, Western Japan for the invention of the dish. I popped along to try a plateful of history…
Nanzoin Temple, Fukuoka – It Blew my Mind.
I nearly didn’t visit the Nanzoin Temple in Fukuoka. That would have been a mistake. A big mistake. Here’s why, and how you can get there to see how cool it is, too.
What Not To Do When Trying Betel Nut in Taipei
Many food tours in Taipei give you the chance to try the stimulant Betel Nut. I learned the hard way what not to do when you try it…
Fun Things To Do Around Taipei 101
Taipei 101 is on pretty much every Taipei itinerary – but, what else is there to do nearby. Our fun and unusual guide to the area around Taipei 101 has a few ideas.
There’s an Alpaca Cafe in Taipei – and We Have Pictures
If you have the urge to get a selfie with an alpaca we know just that place. Taipei’s alpaca cafe – and here’s how to to get there.
Knife Massage in Taipei: Are You Brave Enough To Try It?
Being massaged with something that looks like meat cleaver might not sound relaxing – but, you’d be surprised. Here’s where to try knife massage in Taipei.