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Japan is known for its famous onsens which are natural hot springs and bathing destinations perfect for self-care and unwinding. Kyoto’s spa and onsen offerings include traditional onsen complexes, ...

When a friend of mine returned from his first trip to Japan, he couldn’t help but rave about the country. From the extraordinary food to the rich history to the hospitable locals, there really weren’t ...

It feels near impossible to steal a moment of zen while a global pandemic rages on, or to clear your mind of coronavirus news and practice mindfulness. But leave it to the Japanese to find an ...