Poppy Cosyns, Author at The Dragon Trip
January 28, 2020

Japanese Culture: The Ultimate Guide

Like the British, the Japanese have a bit of a reputation when it comes to minding one’s Ps and Qs.  As a traveller, it can be […]
December 20, 2019
Taj Majal Guide

Our Guide | The Taj Mahal

If you’re travelling to India whether independently or on a group tour, chances are the iconic Taj Mahal will be at the top of your list […]
December 20, 2019
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The Best Affordable Cafes In Tokyo

Japan and Tokyo in particular, is known for its eclectic array of themed and animal cafes. They’re a great way of spending some time in a […]
October 7, 2019
Japan Adventure Tour

Seven Unusual Vending Machines To Look Out For On An Adventure In Tokyo, Japan

Want to have your own Japan adventure tour? Check out our Japan Adventure Tours or Japan Family Tours! Drop us a message in the chat box […]
August 23, 2019
South East Asia Tour

7 Lao foods you must try

Inspired to go backpacking around Laos and try all of these delicious dishes yourself? Check out our group tours to Laos, from our full 31-day Southeast […]
August 22, 2019
Adventure Tours Indonesia

Vegetarian and Vegan Guide to Indonesia

August 19, 2019
Japan Adventure Tours

The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Festivals

December 21, 2018
family activities japan

Japan’s Best Family Friendly Activities | Expert Travel Tips

If you’re thinking about taking your nearest and dearest on a holiday to Japan but are worried about keeping everyone entertained, we’ve compiled this handy guide to some of Japan’s best family-friendly activities. All of the outings included can be experienced on our Japan Family Adventure – our itinerary created specifically with family groups in mind.
September 26, 2018
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Family films to watch before your Japan Adventure | Expert Travel Tips

If you’ve booked onto our Japan Family Adventure, you might be looking for something to get you and your family in the mood for all things Japanese. With that in mind, we’ve put together this list of five incredible family films.
August 17, 2018
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5 reasons to travel to Japan in autumn | Expert Travel Tips

Thinking about booking a trip to Japan? Here we bring you five reasons why autumn is the perfect time to visit.
July 27, 2018
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Experience tropical Japan on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa | Expert Travel Tips

Okinawa is known for its unspoilt beaches, turquoise waters and diverse wildlife. To give you the chance to explore this lesser-trodden corner of Japan, we’re launching an optional 4-night extension trip to Ishigaki in the Yaeyama islands, southern Okinawa.
July 9, 2018

Japan Guide for Anime And Manga Fans | Expert Travel Tips

Over the past few decades anime (Japanese animation) and its older cousin manga (Japanese comic books) have become major cultural exports. Here we bring you the top destinations for anime and manga enthusiasts to visit while in Japan.
May 23, 2018
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The best activities for teenagers in Japan | Expert Travel Tips

Our Japan Family Tour has been specifically created to uncover the best of what this fascinating country has to offer and is sure to impress even the most discerning of teenagers. Here we bring you a run-down of some of our favourite teen-friendly activities, all of which can be experienced on our family tour.
May 16, 2018
Japan cheap travel

Budget Japan | Travel the land of the rising sun on a shoestring

We offer the best-value tour to Japan on the market, if you’re looking to travel through this fascinating country on a budget.  Here are our money-saving tips to bear in mind when you’re planning your trip.
April 19, 2018
Shinto travel to Japan

An idiot’s guide to Shinto | Expert Travel Tips

If you’re travelling to Japan, the chances are you will visit at least a couple of sites significant to the country’s native religion Shinto. Here we bring you a quick guide to the religion.
April 17, 2018
Nikko travel to Japan

Return to Nature at Nikko National Park | Expert Travel Tips

Nikko National Park, which incorporates the city of Nikko and the sprawling mountainous landscape that surrounds it, offers beautifully rugged scenery and is less than 2 hours away from Tokyo via the Tobu Railway line
April 11, 2018

Packing for a School Trip to Japan | Teachers’ Corner

Packing for a school trip can be tricky, especially if your itinerary includes multiple locations. We’ve compiled a list of essential items plus some extras that will help you make the most out of your trip to Japan with us.
April 5, 2018
family travel to Japan

Travelling as a family in Japan | Expert Travel Tips

Our 12-day Japan Family Adventure is jam packed with activities suitable for all ages, so while we’ve got the entertainment and accommodation covered, here are a few handy tips to ensure that your family trip to Japan goes as smoothly as possible.
March 27, 2018
Osaka food travel in Japan

Top 10 foods to try in Osaka | Expert Travel Tips

Osaka is famous in Japan - and beyond - for being a foodies’ paradise. Here are ten typically Osakan dishes to try while you explore Japan’s second city.
March 26, 2018

LGBT+ in Japan | Expert Travel Tips

If you’re part of the LGBT community and about to travel to Japan, you may be wondering whether you can expect a warm welcome. We’ve put together a short introduction to being LGBT in Japan, so that you will be armed with the facts before you take your trip.
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