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Japan for First-Time Visitors | Cities, Rail Tips & Etiquette with Boullies Travel - Part 2

Japan for First-Time Visitors | Cities, Rail Tips & Etiquette with Boullies Travel - Part 2

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  • In this episode of the Jason Boull Travel Podcast, host Jason Boull engages with Charlie Orr from Inside Travel Group to kick off a mini-series focused on Japan. They delve into Charlie's extensive experience with the country, sharing insights from his 20-year obsession with Japan, which began with a solo backpacking trip at 18. Charlie discusses the enchanting nature of Japan, highlighting its blend of modernity and tradition, and the unique experiences that await travellers, from bustling cities to serene countryside. The conversation emphasizes the importance of engaging with locals to create lasting memories, as well as practical tips for first-time visitors, including must-see destinations and cultural etiquette.
  • As they explore the allure of Japan, they touch on the country's rich history, vibrant culture, and the various regions that offer distinct experiences. Charlie provides recommendations for first-time travellers, suggesting key cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, while also addressing common misconceptions about language barriers and navigating the country. The episode wraps up with advice on how to make the most of a trip to Japan, encouraging listeners to embrace the local cuisine and immerse themselves in the culture, ensuring a memorable journey.
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