Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico on its U.S. maps, and Mexico is pushing back. This wouldn't be the first body ...

To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District) and it is considered a hub of alternative fashion. Whether you'll see young women walking around in ...

Now a 51-year-old single mother, Beniko, as she calls herself, recently published a book on red-light districts around ... Japan. “Those districts are more than just suspicious places ...

Don't miss these fantastic Pokemon things to do in Japan, whether you're a super fan or just love the cute monsters and want to find some Pokemon in Japan!

Sure, you can always expect the sakura to bloom in spring, but within that broad context the start-of-blooming date varies from year to year, and from place ... to arrive near average dates for the ...

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it could be a brief experiment anyway.

Forza Horizon 6 has no shortage of potential locations to choose as its setting. Here a bunch that should be considered.

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If it felt like everyone you knew had been on holiday to Japan in 2024, it was because they probably had. According to the country’s tourism agency, a record 36.9 million people travelled to ...

It is part of the series "Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan," which depicts various places across the country through the perspective of the author, a professor at Meiji University.