Deep dives into Nagasaki's history, Japanese culture, and practical travel tips for cruise visitors.
Japan’s Sakoku Policy: Why the Country Closed Its Doors — and How Nagasaki Connected It to the World For nearly 200 years during the Edo period…
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Japan can be an excellent-value destination, but the most useful way to plan a trip is not to chase a headline exchange rate. Currency moves every…
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Did you know that Nagasaki is becoming a top destination for travelers from around the world? In recent years, the number of foreign visitors staying overnight…
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In recent years, more and more cruise ships have been stopping at Nagasaki Port, bringing travelers from all around the world.However, most ships stay for only…
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I’ve always been a passionate traveler — I’ve visited 45 countries so far. Whenever I travel, I usually hire a local guide because I believe that’s…
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Recently, I had my very first experience with the Japanese tea ceremony.To be honest, before that day I only had a vague idea — that it…
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Recently, one of our tour guests was experiencing severe pain in their big toe due to an ingrown nail. Sudden pain during sightseeing can really affect…
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Today, I’d like to write about vegan food — something I experienced for the very first time! The guests I guided on today’s tour were vegan,…
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For three days each October, Nagasaki’s neighborhoods bring their traditions into the streets. Drums, dancing, and the movement of elaborate floats give the city a different…
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