Tag: Japan

Visit Japan and be prepared for an exquisite experience of a life-time. How? Worry not! This article will be your go to handbook.

The Japan earthquake comes years after one earthquake took place in 2011 and damaged the nuclear plant but not this time.

Pre-Covid, almost half a million Japanese visited Australia. Tourism authorities want to ensure they come back when borders open.

Space dust from the Japanese Hayabusa-2 probe landed in South Australia on 6 December and is now back in Japan for analysis.

This is the first major trade deal for Britain as it prepares for economic life after the European Union.

Santa's evil twin. KFC and a romantic date (seriously!). Here's a look at these and a few other weird and wonderful ways different places around the world celebrate Christmas.

North Korea says it has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb.

From the onset you are infused in technology, of scanners and screen, automated gates, tickets and buttons. You are in Tokyo, Japan.

The secret to getting the most out of this pink-tinged cherry blossom city.

Which countries have the world's wealthiest regular citizens? The UK comes a respectable 4th, while a certain sunburnt country sits at #1... by quite a long way.

The typical Aussie bloke is no Hugh Jackman (sorry, ladies). So just how tall and wide is the average Australian male and how does he stack up against the rest of the world?

Tony Abbott has used a visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to rally behind the trading giant takes on a stronger presence in the Asia-Pacific.

Japanese leader Shinzo Abe’s decision to resume Japan’s annual arctic whale hunt has Australian environmentalists hot under the collar.

Numerous industry groups have raised concerns about Australia's trade deal with Japan, prompting close Labor scrutiny of the agreement.

One of the greatest pleasures of travelling is meeting the locals but where are the world’s friendliest?

TRAVEL WRITER WINNER | Homeless in Japan. Two uncoordinated Queensland girls battle the infamous Hokkaido weather in a desperate attempt to get… anywhere. Alison is our Great Travel Writer competition winner for July, and has won a £250 voucher with Topdeck.

Japan is set to tell the UN’s top court that its whaling program — opposed by Australia — is “carefully conceived and planned and sustainable”.

Japanese snow monkeys have remarkably similar characteristics to humans, particularly when they're found relaxing in the hot springs. Aussie reader James Martin snapped this amazing shot of a monkey relaxing in the snow.

Sexy Aussie model Miranda Kerr makes her singing debut in a strange Japanese advertisement gone viral.

Australian homes remain the largest in the world, figures show, but may have hit their peak - due to an ageing population and Gen Y indifference to home ownership.