Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
As the public transport sector continues to adapt to the needs of today’s passengers, some rail users in Japan are about to get an intimacy upgrade, […]
Kansai International Airport (KIX) in southern central Japan is celebrating a remarkable record. The hub has not lost a single piece of baggage in 30 years, […]
On Wednesday April 24th, Japan Airlines decided to cancel flight JL11 from Dallas Fort Worth to Tokyo Haneda after its 49-year-old pilot drank too much alcohol […]
In a joint effort between the public and private sector, Japan has just announced a multi-billion dollar plan to develop a “Made in Japan” aircraft powered […]
Japan wants to encourage tourists to explore beyond Tokyo, in its efforts to tackle overtourism. The island country is seeing a return of visitors from East […]
Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto is banning tourists from certain historic areas to limit crowds and protect its geisha population. Not a theme park Like some Italian destinations, rich in history […]
There’s a new reason to visit Tokyo, a Guinness record-breaker that gives a new purpose to a 30-year-old skyscraper. Entitled “Tokyo Night & Light”, the brand […]
Japan is set to launch a digital nomad visa scheme for those earning at least ¥10 million (€62,860). The Japanese Immigration Services Agency (ISA) announced the […]
Taking place every February at a Shinto shrine in Inazawa, northwest of Nagoya, the Hadaka Matsuri, or “Nudity Festival” traditionally sees thousands of male participants who […]
After the introduction of fees to visit the iconic “floating” torii gate at Itsukushima shrine, another Japanese tourist attraction is bringing in tourist charges. The Yoshida […]
Images of the burning and burnt-out Airbus A350 carcass of Japan Airlines Flight JAL 516, are circulating around the world, following the aircraft’s early January 2024 […]
The west coast of Japan’s main island suffered a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Monday, 1 January 2024. At only 10km deep, the quake and several aftershocks […]