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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…
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…
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…
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 Famous Volcanoes in the World
Volcanoes have fascinated humanity for centuries, leaving an indelible mark on history. To this day, they play an important part in human culture and life. In the Kupi.com Blog, we tell you about the…
Creepy Legends of Japan 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 and the Arab Emirates. Save them,…
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 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…
Cemeteries as Museums: A Guide to the Most Beautiful Necropolises
For many, a walk through a cemetery is a plot from a gothic novel or a forced necessity. But experienced travelers know: ancient burial grounds are the most honest open-air museums. There is no urban…
Art Pilgrimage: Major World Exhibitions and Biennales of 2026
If your travel calendar is planned by the call of your heart, and your routes are built around museums, then 2026 promises to be exceptional. The art world is preparing for major premieres: from Venet…
Eastern Europe Without Tourists: You Haven’t Been There Yet
Sometimes you just want to get away, but where to? It seems like we’ve been everywhere, all the top spots have been visited multiple times, and we want something new and unusual. In that case, we have…
Useful tips for renting apartments on Airbnb
Services for renting private apartments are gaining more and more popularity and have already become a worthy competitor to hotel booking websites . In this article, we will talk about one of the most…
Traveling in Armenia: places, food, budget
Armenia is open for tourists again, so we’re telling you how to stay entertained and what to see in this wonderful country, even if you don’t like active travel. Entry requirements: a negative PCR tes…
Abandoned Cities: 5 Places Where Time Stood Still
Sometimes a trip needs a little adrenaline. And you don’t necessarily have to parachute, paraglide over the city (which is also very cool!) or provoke local bandits by walking alone in dark alleys. Yo…
Tipping in Asia. Should you leave a tip, 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…
Baggage Insurance for Air Passengers
Baggage insurance: an unnecessary expense or a truly useful service? Let’s look into this question. Loss or damage to luggage is not as rare as it might seem at first glance. If you fly often, you’ve…
Traveler’s Etiquette: What Will Make You Hated in Different Countries
Traveling is not just about beautiful photos and tasting local cuisine, but also about immersing yourself in a foreign culture. When planning a vacation, our first priority is usually to find good dea…
What is ecotourism and where to practice it
Is a trip to an Indonesian village with an excursion ecotourism? What about a hike in the mountains? Both yes and no. In fact, ecotourism is an entire philosophy that can be adhered to even when trave…
Livery as Art: Unusual Aircraft Paint Schemes Around the World
When boarding, you probably don’t think about how many liters of paint it took for a multi-ton fuselage to get its final look. Usually, planes carry the airline’s name, but there are exceptions when t…