Travel

The days when all travelers put on their Sunday best to fly on a commercial plane are long gone.But even if the flight crew doesn’t ask you to deplane based on what you wear, airline experts say your clothes will determine how you are treated in the cabin.

Situated high on a hillside in central Okinawa, an early 18th century home endures as a historic landmark of the Ryukyu Kingdom, a present day Major Cultural Asset designated by the national government of Japan, and an interesting addition to any traveler's itinerary.

Admit, we all have Pinterest dream destinations? Those picture-perfect places that we intently stalk and save on our boards secretly fantasizing about the day we actually get to see them with our own eyes.

Built in 1964, the Hakkoda-Maru was a transport ship that carried trains from Aomori, in the north of Honshu Island, to Hakodate, in the south of Hokkaido. Hakkoda-Maru provided services from 1966 until 1988, when the opening of the underwater Seikan Tunnel rendered sea transport less desirable and redundant.

Beach resorts aren't usually the first thing tourists associate with Japan, but this country has many beautiful beaches with resorts to match. One such resort is Hotel Moon Beach, located on the west coast of Okinawa.

Hey, you must go to Higa Falls. It’s an amazing place to visit. You are able to walk in the water, on your way to the waterfall. Yes, I know you have to walk, but it’s not a long walk. And it’s in Okinawa so you could visit it right now.