Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Jonathan Ross, the multi award-winning television and radio presenter, actor, comedian, anime enthusiast and creator of Japanorama (our favourite TV series) talks to us about his love affair with Japan. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Travellers’ Tales
Getting to know a maiko (trainee geisha)
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Why would a teenager leave their homes and families to embark on gruelling training, work long hours and follow rules on how they should dress? Tour leader Ben Walker meets a trainee geisha in Kyoto to find out. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
The GREEN Program: Learning through travel with Melissa Lee
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Tailormade Groups Manager Samantha Hall caught up with Melissa Lee, Founder and CEO of The GREEN Program – an award-winning, short-term, experiential education program focused on sustainable development – to find out what Fukushima is really like and how she’s set on making the world a classroom. […]
Hiking the fairy-tale forests of Yakushima
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Outdoor enthusiast, and Japan travel expert, Kester explores the beautiful island of Yakushima, encountering monkeys, mountains and tangled forests along the way. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Spring in Japan with artist Alice Tye
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! A three-week trip around Japan inspired London-based artist Alice Tye to create Mono No Aware, a series of paintings depicting the country in during cherry blossom season. We caught up with her to discover just what made Japan so magical. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! A three-week trip around Japan inspired London-based artist Alice Tye to create Mono No Aware, a series of paintings depicting the country in during cherry blossom season. We caught up with her to discover just what made Japan so magical. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!