February 22, 2016
Seeing weird subcultures up close is one of the most fun parts of any Japan backpacking tour. As Japan’s capital and largest city, there’s no better place to experience this side of the country than Tokyo. So here’s our quirky top ten things to do in Tokyo.
February 2, 2016
Japan’s beautiful countryside is the perfect way for travellers to decompress after a neon overdose in Tokyo or another city.
January 25, 2016
The Shaolin Children’s home holds a special place in our hearts so we sent gifts to say thank you for the joy they bring to our travellers :)
January 11, 2016
There is no doubt that it has never been cheaper for travellers and backpackers to visit Japan. You don’t have to break the bank to enjoy the best of this fascinating country. Here are a few reasons why.
December 7, 2015
Don’t be daunted by trains, stations and logistical stress. A train journey can be the highlight of a China backpacking adventure – if travellers go into it with the right mindset.
October 21, 2015
Thanks to Juan Andres Caicedo for uploading this absolutely cracking video, showing his time in China on The Dragon Trip during summer 2015. Some incredible footage of Yangshuo, Xian and the Great Wall at sunrise.
September 2, 2015
By far the most exciting, cosmopolitan and Western Chinese city, Shanghai offers an incredible night out for travellers and backpackers. Here are some top tips for getting the most out of it all.