by josephbautista | Sunday, October 21, 2018 | Travel Tips
Guide to Shinto IntroductionTo understand the original religion of Japan, the Shinto, one must throw away all monotheistic concepts and religions like Christianism. It’s always a difficult matter to explain to visitors and people that ask me about Shinto, and assuming...
by josephbautista | Sunday, August 12, 2018 | Travel Tips
All you can do at conbini stores in Japan “Let’s go to the conbini”. It’s one of the most heard sentences since I’m in Japan. For almost every situation. Like the (wrong) saying that humans only use 10% of the brain potential, usually tourists only use the...
by josephbautista | Sunday, June 24, 2018 | Giveaway, Travel Tips
GPSMyCity subscription giveaway Up until recently, you could read and download some of my travel articles directly to your smartphone through GPSMyCity services. This has changed this year, to a fully yearly subscription system where you can download as many articles...
by josephbautista | Sunday, June 3, 2018 | Hyped, Stories, Travel Tips
Japan is one of the most desired and dreamed countries to live, that’s a fact. Constantly applying new regulations for long-term residents, students, and trying to open to highly skilled professionals, still Japan is not that friendly affordable for student pockets....
by josephbautista | Sunday, April 22, 2018 | Hyped, Japan, Niigata, Things to do, Travel Tips
The capital city of Niigata prefecture, in the northern coast of Japan may not be amongst the most popular destinations for tourists. The summer breeze, the seafood, the scenery, the crafts and sake breweries, just 2 hours shinkansen ride from Tokyo. Not enough...