No one can really tell you exactly when it was that the Chinese merchants who lived in the bustling port city of Nagasaki began to hang lanterns in China Town celebrating Lunar New Year, but the tradition had been around more than a century by...

On the south-western tip of the Island of Kyushu lies the enigmatic, enchanting capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Kagoshima City (鹿児島).

Located in southern Kyushu, Kagoshima coastline boasts this unique bathing adventure. The nearby volcanoes give the water beneath the surface its warm, mineral-rich content, heating up the sand along the beach naturally with steam from below.

So what's a traveler in good conscience meant to do? How can we help the animals we love and support causes that don't hurt them? Here are 3 places around the world that serve to care for and protect not just the animals they look after, but also fund life-saving support for other animals outside of their care.

The walk across the bridge not only offers a view of the skyline you can't get anywhere else, it's also one of the best-kept secrets in the city...

If you've ever lived abroad or travelled for an extended period of time, you know the feelings going home can evoke; you're excited, sad, confused, and...

With their beautiful landscapes, serene vistas, and often fascinating history, millions of city dwellers and visitors alike delight in making use of these spaces. Here are 11 of the best urban parks in the world.

On the northwest coast of the island of Kyushu, set on a large natural harbour, lies the vibrant, charming, and beautiful city of Nagasaki. Whether you've been here before or it's your first time to Japan, there are so many things to do! But where to begin? 

5) Immerse Yourself in the Culture at World-Renowned Festivals

photo by: @hirochanman5963

In Nagasaki there's a festival for every season, and most of them draw ins...

Built in 1863, Glover House and Office are a fusion of British colonial and traditional Japanese architecture. The grounds overlook the beautiful Nagasaki Harbour, and the home stands

Cambodia is known as the Temple Capital of Asia for good reason. Near modern-day Siem Reap city is the former capital of the Ancient Khmer Empire, Angkor (in Khmer: អង្គរ, "Capital City"). There are over a thousand temples in the Angkor area, ranging from ruins scattered across rice fields, to the impressive Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious building (pictured above, photo by: @tte_experience).

History

In its heyday (fro...