Japan, a vastly modernised country, which intertwines ancient traditions effortlessly throughout present day life. Just as Japan likes its food to be perfectly balanced in flavour, you will notice how the country’s traditional cultures fuse with modern day living in its own perfect balance of harmony. Before travelling to this timeless country, I’ve collated for you with the essential tips/recommendations to help you get in the know before you go! Things to do Japan is known for its rich culture, bubbling hot springs and tasty food; but did you also know that Japan is an archipelago (extensive group of islands) made from highly volcanic activity. This means that Japan is…
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Santorini
The idyllic small island off the Greek mainlands, Santorini. Known for its picturesque blue and white buildings, black volcanic sands and scorching heat makes it the perfect romantic destination for many couples. Things to do The island is small, so much so that by car you could travel its distance in about 45 minutes! Making any day trips easy breezy. Santorini Sensations Fava – A famous local dish made of Fava beans, it’s mashed or puréed and served often as a side dish with bread. Tomatokeftedes – Essentially these are tomato fritters, usually served with some freshly made tzatziki dip! White Aubergine(Eggplant) – Different to your typical purple coloured aubergine,…
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India
With it’s beautiful landscapes, multi-lingual population, religions and mannerisms, India can sometimes be quite a culture shock. Nevertheless, that shouldn’t stop you from exploring this culture for yourself. I’ve provided you with the basic “need to know” tips before you visit this colourful country which hopefully helps you on your travels. Things to do India is such a big country, it will take more than a few weeks to cover everything to see and do. However, these are a couple of things you might like to tick off your bucket list. India’s Architecture – The architecture in India is stunning and a must see. Most buildings are made with marble and sandstone such…
