Is getting lost necessarily a bad thing? Picture this: you have missed the last train or bus and you can’t find a taxi. So you start walking back to your hotel or B&B. You thought you knew the way, or at least the general direction, but… Don’t imagine any further. We won’t bring the...
Continue readingGet off the Tour Bus: Wandering in Japan
So the huge problem about sticking to the tour bus is that you tend to spend most of your time with people just like you. Sure the tour guide is probably Japanese but he speaks perfect English. So there is not the insecurity and pleasure of not being able to express yourself in a...
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