Callejón de la Villa, Vejer de la Frontera, Spain

Vejer Christmas

This place has a fairytale feel. Its defensive walls, whitewashed houses, and labyrinthine network of narrow winding streets are a reminder of a…

Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto, Japan.

Fushimi Inari

Its iconic appearance attracts millions of visitors each year. The tunnel of red gates (Senbon Torii) at Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine is one…

El Picacho Viewpoint, Los Alcornocales Natural Park, Andalucia, Spain

Alcornocales in Winter

At the southernmost tip of the European mainland, you find this mountainous nature reserve. The Parque Natural Los Alcornocales is one of the…

Keyakizaka-dori, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Christmas

“Twinkling silver with a touch of blue,” a line from Tatsuro Yamashita’s Christmas Eve song, gives an idea of how certain areas of…

Gozasho Garden, Sennyu-ji Temple, Kyoto.

Kyoto Autumn Colors

Imagine hundreds of temple and shrine gardens turning into a sea of crimson colors. Welcome to Kyoto, Japan’s most popular place to view…

Battleship Island Gunkanjima from Boat, Nagasaki, Japan.

Urbex Dream Location

If it was not for its strict access regulations, this island could have been the perfect urbex dream location. It is located 15km…

Playa de La Fontanilla, Conil de la Frontera, Costa de la Luz, Spain.

Costa de la Luz Summer

In Spain, summertime is beach time. The Atlantic coast in the south, the Costa de la Luz, is a little different from other,…