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Shinsaibashi Shopping Guide – Fashion, Cosmetics, And Local Dishes In Osaka!

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About Shinsaibashi: Osaka's Shopping Center Shinsaibashi is an area near Namba, the center of Osaka sightseeing, and Dotonbori. Here, you’ll find a famous Osaka shopping arcade called Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street. Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street is approximately 600 meters (1,968 feet) long. If you include the separate shopping streets connected to the front and back of Shinsaibashi, then the shopping district itself is a total two kilometers in length. Drugstores and shops with cosmetics, duty-free items, 100-yen items, and character goods line the street. There are also many restaurants and cafés. Just about everything a shopper would want is here. In this...

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Hokkaido Travel Guide: Points Of Interest, Weather, Events, And More!

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Hokkaido - Great Outdoors, Skiing, and Food in Japan's Northernmost Region Hokkaido is known for its magnificent landscapes of untamed nature, ski resorts with powder snow, and fresh seafood and vegetables. Located at the northernmost point of Japan, this region enjoys gentle breezes in the summer and beautiful snowscapes in the winter. Hokkaido attracts visitors from both within and outside of Japan throughout the year. In order for you to enjoy Hokkaido to the fullest, in this article we'll be introducing everything you need to know about this region, such as how to reach Hokkaido, things to do in Hokkaido,...

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Run out of cool things to do at home? Expat Living intern Nur Maisarah Abubakare asked the team for some of the apps they can’t put down at the moment – from games and fitness to virtual travel and more

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Here are 15 recommended apps for beating the lockdown blues! #1 Heads Up! If you love an addictive game of charades, Heads Up! will be right up your alley. Aside from being free, it has a big-name celebrity endorsement in the form of Ellen Degeneres! How to play? Your phone shows a card that you can’t see; then, the other players try to mime the person or thing on the card. Your job is to guess what your card says before time runs out. Available for iOS and Android. #2 Houseparty This one has had plenty of global buzz through...

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