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Not Just Sushi: 10 Japanese Dishes Worth Trying
Sushi and sashimi are not all there is to Japanese cuisine. We've compiled 10 dishes from the land of the rising sun that are worth trying if you've already bought tickets to Tokyo (or any other Japan…
10 More Interesting Japanese Dishes
The rolls we are used to and Japanese cuisine are largely parallel phenomena. So during your trip to Tokyo a wealth of gastronomic discoveries awaits you. We continue to tell you exactly what they are…
Japan Itinerary: Fuji and Kimono, Sushi and Anime — All Inclusive!
The Maneki-neko beckoning cat figurine waved its paw, and now you have tickets to Japan! Spoiler alert: it won't be too economical, as the country itself is not budget-friendly. But it will be one of…
First time in Tokyo: what to see in three days
Three days in Tokyo — it literally sounds like a fairy tale. If you've decided to visit the Land of the Rising Sun and are trying to put together a cool itinerary for Japan , read our short guide to t…
Creepy Legends of Japan, Baikal, and UAE
Halloween is behind us, but the spooky stories heard at parties are always with us. We decided to diversify our material and tell some interesting legends from Japan, the Arab Emirates, and Lake Baika…
Winter Holidays in Altai
The beauty of Altai blossoms in winter — and we believe it's the best time to get acquainted with this place. We'll tell you where to go, what to do, and how to get the most out of this adventure.…
Where to Stay in Osaka
Planning a trip to Osaka and don't know where to stay? This exciting city is known for its incredible street food, lively atmosphere, and historic castle. It is so diverse and interesting that you can…
Looking Down: The Best Observation Decks in the World
To better understand a city or admire the surrounding nature, you need to climb higher. The ascent isn't always easy, but it's worth it for the experience and the view from the top. If you're not afra…
Acclimatization: Symptoms and Prevention
Nothing spoils a long-awaited vacation like spending half your party time sick in bed. And the reason for all this is acclimatization. Therefore, in this article, we will tell you how to deal with it…
Free Public Transport Abroad
How to get around abroad is always a tricky question. Some simply buy a day pass and spare no expense, while others prefer to walk to avoid spending extra money on “it’s only a ten-minute walk!”. But…
The Most Interesting Airports in the World
  Don't rush to panic if you have a long wait at the airport. If your layover is at one of the airports we're talking about today, be prepared that you won't want to leave. These airports have be…
What time is indicated on airline tickets?
Historically, train tickets show Moscow time, with the exception of international trains. Many airline passengers wonder what time is indicated on a plane ticket, is it local or Moscow time? Regardles…
How and Where to Meet Locals While Traveling
Traveling alone? No reason to be sad. Cast aside all doubts and fears, but don't turn off your common sense. We'll help you find not just a travel companion, but also a guide. And maybe even a new goo…
Where and when to catch the Northern Lights in Russia?
Inspired by friends' photos from Teriberka with the Northern Lights? Then you definitely need to get such a shot too. Today we tell you where it's best to go to observe this natural phenomenon, what t…
Best places in the world to stargaze
To truly see the night sky, you need to get as far away as possible from megacities that create light pollution. Ideal places are deserts, mountains, and nature reserves where nature has been preserve…
Why go to Altai in spring or late autumn
Altai in mid-summer is a classic that almost everyone has experienced: queues at passes, crowded bases, and noisy campsites. But if you want to see 'that very' mystical Altai, about which legends are…
Best and Worst Airports in the World
Annually, the popular international website www.sleepinginairports.net compiles a ranking of the best and worst airports in the world.
Expo 2025: South Korea and Japan in one trip
The World Expo has always set trends, not followed them. Thanks to it, we have the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Atomium in Brussels, and the Space Needle in Seattle. In 2025, Osaka hosted the World Expo…
Things to do in Sakhalin
Sakhalin. Just a couple of years ago, this word was associated with something infinitely distant, with oil rigs, red caviar, and Chekhov's book. But today, everything has changed. Why Sakhalin suddenl…
Tipping in Asia. Should you leave them, when and how much?
When traveling in Asia, remember that tipping is a Western culture that came to Asia relatively recently. In many regions, money left as a tip can be considered almost an insult. Today we will talk ab…