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April 8, 2020April 12, 2024Japan by Len Kagami

Miyajima: On the Island of the Sea Goddesses

Home of the sea goddesses, Miyajima has long been treated as a sacred site. The island is known for its grand shrine that seems floating over the waves.

April 1, 2020April 12, 2024Japan by Len Kagami

Admire The Transient Beauty of Sakura

Pure and elegant, sakura has long been an important part of Japanese culture. Yet this beauty is short-lived, reminding us of the ephemeral nature of life.

March 25, 2020March 23, 2023Japan by Len Kagami

Kōyasan: A Trip to the Sacred Mountain

Green and soothingly beautiful, Kōyasan has long been known as one of Japan’s holiest sites. It’s here that Shingon Buddhism was established 1200 years ago.

March 18, 2020February 15, 2025Japan by Len Kagami

Himeji Castle: The Beautiful White Heron

Elegant and lustrous white, Himeji Castle is one of Japan’s most beautiful castles. It appears like a heron flying in the sky of Himeji.

Tsutenkaku Tower - A symbol of Osaka's new world

March 11, 2020September 26, 2022Japan by Len Kagami

Osaka: The Bold and the Colorful

Osaka is a brazen city that isn’t afraid to express itself. It packs more colour than most, with eye-catching signs and vivid shopfronts at every corner.

February 26, 2020November 6, 2023Switzerland by Len Kagami

Lucerne: A Picturesque Lakeside City

Owning a pristine blue lake and an old town that is as lovely as a fairytale, it’s easy to understand why Lucerne attracts so many visitors.

Amei Teahouse - One of the most popular teahouses in Jiufen

February 17, 2020June 6, 2024Taiwan by Len Kagami

Jiufen: In Search for the Charms of Yesteryear

With red lanterns lining steep alleyways and atmospheric teahouses serving tea in the traditional way, the charm of yesteryear is vividly alive in Jiufen.

February 3, 2020April 12, 2024France by Len Kagami

Loire Valley: Playground of the French Kings

Lavish ballrooms and beautifully manicured gardens, the castles of Loire Valley offer a glimpse into French high society hundreds of years ago.

Bánh chưng - Vietnamese glutinous rice cake which is often eaten during Tết holiday

January 27, 2020January 23, 2022Vietnam by Len Kagami

Vietnamese Cuisine: New Year Dishes

As the most important festival of the year, New Year dishes are made with care and dignity. They are unique, with distinctive colours and flavours.

January 20, 2020February 14, 2022Vietnam by Len Kagami

Tết: How to celebrate the Vietnamese New Year

Tết is the biggest and most important festival of the year in Vietnam. It’s accompanied by several distinctive customs and traditions.

January 6, 2020October 2, 2023Taiwan by Len Kagami

Houtong: Welcome to Taiwan’s Cat Village

For cat lovers, Houtong Cat Village seems like a must-see destination in Taiwan. Tucked in the forested mountains of Ruifang District, this extraordinary village is home to more than 200 stray cats.