
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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…
Even if you try to travel on a budget, that's no reason to deny yourself a delicious meal at Michelin restaurants! You read that right, your eyes are not deceiving you. You don't have to be Roman Abra…

Tilda Swinton, who met a real genie, Bruce Willis punishing evil, a smitten Timothée Chalamet, Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise with a couple of spicy fantasies — this is the ideal company for a long airp…

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…

If you've ever been to Turkish resorts, you've probably heard other vacationers say something like: "Oh, we come here like it's our own dacha." For many tourists from Russia, Antalya and neighboring c…

Colin Farrell in the Irish countryside, a true-crime series with Ivan Yankovsky, a podcast about corporations, and a new book by Hanya Yanagihara, author of 'A Little Life' — we tell you how to keep y…

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…

Everyone probably remembers the movie about creatures with blue skin and long tails, featuring flying half-dragons and strange nature. We are, of course, talking about 'Avatar'. The original film was…

Our designer Anya spent three months in France among oysters, baguettes, and architectural masterpieces. Now she shares her route and impressions. What is real France like? *** In August, my friend an…

The weather outside has cleared up. We're starting to stir after a long hibernation and choose where to go for a spring vacation this year.  We suggest starting with a strong hand and a few trans…

Only half of 2025 is behind us, and we are already thinking about the next one. Where will tourists flock? Which cities and countries will be most in demand? Where can you have a great rest and see so…

Specifically for Kupi.com, Maxim Mamlyga, book reviewer for "Rules of Life" magazine (ex-Esquire), art department curator at "Podpisnye Izdaniya" bookstore, and editor-in-chief of "Knigi u morya" news…

There's not much left of spring, and you still haven't figured out where to go on vacation in summer 2025? We've put together several original options – to the sea, to the mountains, on excursions, in…

The agonizing wait will soon be over — the final season of “Game of Thrones” is about to be released. Even if you're not familiar with ice and fire, only watched a couple of episodes of the first seas…

You won't surprise anyone anymore with the courtyards of your hometown, St. Isaac's Cathedral from all sides, or the carousel on Red Square. It's time to take your Instagram to the next level, and we'…