This is the second of three posts on traveling in Japan on a budget. Yesterday, I wrote about the overall costs of a Japan trip. Come back tomorrow for part three, on the cost-effectiveness of the Japan Rail Pass.
To be honest, when I began thinking about where I would go this winter, Japan was pretty [...]
Filed under: Travel Beyond China, Travel in China by Jess on March 9th, 2010 | Tags: blogsherpa, boat, China, Japan, Osaka, Shanghai, transportation
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As regular readers of this blog have probably figured out, I am an independent traveler by temperament (and usually also by means). In China I take trains and local buses, and I avoid group tours like the plague. But here in Vietnam, truly “independent” travel is essentially impractical, at least when it comes to securing transportation.
Travel [...]
Filed under: Travel Beyond China by Jess on January 16th, 2010 | Tags: bus, train, transportation, Vietnam
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