Dive into the Japanese ritual of giving and get some Japanese gift ideas straight from one of our favourite Japanese brands, MUJI, to place under the Christmas tree. Read the article to find out more about our £200 giveaway with MUJI!

There are so many contrasting sights in Japan that a family holiday here is always packed full of experiences that will stay with you for ever. Keith Drew, travel writer and co-founder of family-travel website Lijoma, selects his family’s favourite memories from their time in Japan.

After living in Japan for a decade Michael moved away but he still visits Japan every year to spend quality time in his vacation home! Making it reality was not an easy process so Michael decided he wanted to help other people with similar dreams. We had a chat about his experiences and got some advice for everyone who can't stop thinking about owning a holiday home in Japan...

Japan has long had a reputation for being an impossibly expensive destination, but it's about time we busted that myth. Charlie Gaisford travelled to Japan right at the start of 2020 and was surprised at how far his Japanese yen took him. Here are his tips and recommendations for people looking to get an introductory slice of Japan whilst on a budget!

Studying for an incredibly difficult exam to become a licensed guide in Japan made Miyuki appreciate Japanese culture in a new way. Inspired by this she started 'Japan Experts' - a podcast which explores Japanese culture from both local and global points of views. We talked about her journey of re-discovering her own culture and why you need to add Gifu to your Japan-itinerary!