Posts Tagged Japan
Khawatir 5
Season 5 of Khawatir (خواطر), a TV show airing on MBC this Ramadan, has been highlighting several interesting aspects of Japan.
Continue Reading 13 comments September 9, 2009
Part 4: Ginza
Strolling through the streets of Ginza, one of the most luxurious shopping places in the world.
Continue Reading 7 comments May 19, 2009
Part 3: Asakusa
Asakusa, Senso-ji Temple, and the Sumida River.
Continue Reading 14 comments May 16, 2009
Part 2: Welcome to Japan
We landed at Narita airport, claimed our luggage and found ourselves struggling to navigate our way through the Japanese subway system. Once we reached the hotel, we tossed our baggage and used what time we had left to stroll the nearby streets and check out what was out there.
Continue Reading 19 comments May 5, 2009
From Kuwait to Japan: A Prelude
Since this is my first time traveling independently, I want to shine light on some pointers to consider before going to Japan. These include budgeting, flight reservations, hotel reservations and inevitably obtaining a Japanese visa.
Continue Reading 25 comments May 2, 2009