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Vietnam vs. Thailand vs. Japan: Which Is Best for Your First Trip to Asia?
Asia is often the trip people dream about—but hesitate to book. If you’re considering your first journey to Asia, three destinations consistently rise to the top: Vietnam, Thailand, and Japan. Each offers unforgettable culture, food, and experiences—but they’re very different trips.
Japan Beyond Tokyo
Many travelers arrive in Japan with Tokyo at the top of their list—and stop there. While Tokyo is unforgettable, some of Japan’s most meaningful experiences happen beyond the capital. From the cultural elegance of Kyoto to the restorative calm of Hakone’s hot springs, and from Kanazawa’s samurai heritage to the art-filled Naoshima, regional Japan offers depth, contrast, and a slower, more immersive rhythm.
12 Trips of a Lifetime for 2026
Here are 12 extraordinary journeys, one for each month, to inspire your next great escape.
Amazing Adventures for the Whole Family
Ideas for your own family adventure. I love helping families craft these incredible trips that will have a lasting impact on them for years to come. And it’s a reminder that family travel doesn’t have to be theme parks and all-inclusive resorts - taking your family on a true adventure can be so life-changing for everyone.
Trip Recap: Highlights from Japan
Highlights from my first trip to Japan and destination tips and planning info.
Family-Friendly Asia Experiences
Looking for inspiration for your next family trip? How about Asia? It’s full of places that are ideal for family travel.
Planning Your First Trip to Japan
If you’re thinking about a trip to Japan, start here. Know when to go, where to go, and what to do once you get there. We can help design your perfect itinerary for a Japan trip.