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In Thailand, Songkran is a popular festival that attracts many people from all over the world every year in mid-April. It is a festival that represents Thailand and has been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. This festival is also known as the "Water Festival" because not only locals but also foreign travelers join in and enjoy splashing water on people. In this article, we will introduce basic information such as the origin and history of Songkran, how to enjoy the festival, popular Songkran venues including Bangkok, and information on the 2025 event. Please use it to research until the event date.

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Phuket Island, located in the Andaman Sea in southern Thailand, is one of Southeast Asia's leading beach resorts. Beautiful islands are dotted around Phuket Island, and you can enjoy "island hopping," visiting multiple islands over the course of a day or several days. As the word "hop" in the phrase "hop, step, jump" suggests, this is a way to enjoy island hopping, hopping around the unique islands. Here we will introduce how to enjoy island hopping.

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is full of attractions such as nostalgic cityscapes, delicious food, and the world heritage site of Halong Bay, which can be reached by traveling a little further. One thing you should definitely try during your stay is a spa massage.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a city where diverse cultures coexist in harmony. There are plenty of places to refresh your mind and body, with beautiful scenery, delicious food, massages, yoga, and more. We'll introduce you to a 3-night, 4-day model itinerary that condenses the charms of this city. Travel-loving influencer SAKIE will guide you through the itinerary. Why not treat yourself to the ultimate relaxing trip?

Southeast Asia is easily accessible from Japan and can be easily visited on weekends or short holidays. It is one of the attractive travel destinations where you can enjoy tantalizing gourmet food, various cross-cultural experiences, and an extraordinary experience. If you have decided to travel to Southeast Asia, you should definitely know about the ride-hailing app Grab. It is widely used in Southeast Asian countries and is a must-have app that will definitely make your travel safe and comfortable. We will introduce everything from how to register for Grab to tips on how to use it.

Vietnam has made remarkable progress in recent years in terms of economy and industry. It is a popular travel destination in Southeast Asia, with a relatively reasonable price and accessibility from Japan in about 5 to 6 hours. Plans are also underway to open a subway in Ho Chi Minh City, which will make tourism even easier. While modern new buildings are on the rise, Vietnam's unique charm is that it still retains relaxing old streets and historical structures. In this article, we will introduce some nostalgic and relaxing spots in Vietnam's two largest cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, such as cafes where you can enjoy coffee in retro buildings, galleries where you can see works by notable artists, and places where you can encounter traditional crafts.

Singapore is a tropical country with three direct flights from Japan every day operated by JAL. With the huge floating ship-like hotel "Marina Bay Sands" and the artificial trees of "Gardens by the Bay", it gives the impression of a glittering futuristic city, but in this article we will introduce another streetscape that has been in Singapore for a long time: the colorful "shophouses". They appeared during the British colonial period nearly 180 years ago. Why not take a tour of the cute retro shophouses that are still inhabited today?

Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia is a beautiful hidden resort with crystal clear beaches, lush forests, natural beauty and urban comfort. Known as the "best season all year round," Kota Kinabalu is a best destination that attracts all travel lovers with its various attractions throughout the year. Although it is not well known enough to be called a "classic," we will introduce the charms of Kota Kinabalu, where you can enjoy experiences that are just as greedy as other famous resort destinations.

When you see a post about someone's travels on your feed, you can't help but look at it. Just looking at it makes you want to go somewhere. This series will introduce in relay format the travel destinations that popular people on social media enjoyed so much that they thought, "I want to go again!" How about using it as a reference for choosing your next travel destination?

When you see a post about someone's travels on your feed, you can't help but look at it. Just looking at it makes you want to go somewhere. This series will introduce in relay format the travel destinations that popular people on social media enjoyed so much that they thought, "I want to go again!" How about using it as a reference for choosing your next travel destination?

"Even with a limited budget, I want to enjoy my trip abroad to the fullest!"... Because overseas travel is not cheap, you want to plan a trip that will allow you to enjoy it to the fullest. If you narrow down the important points in advance and plan, you should be able to have a memorable trip even on a budget.