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“Wonderful Indonesia” Officially the Republic of Indonesia, is the world’s largest island country with more than seventeen thousand islands. With an array of activities and things to see, Indonesia receives an average of 14.04 million visitors every year. Nature and culture are major touristic attractions in Indonesia. Here your ultimate yet brief Indonesiatravel guide , to follow this, book your trip to Indonesia through XcelTrip.    Among Nature With over 51 national parks, nature reserves, nature recreation parks and Protected forest reserves, this archipelago encompasses some of the worlds rarest and beautiful Flora and Fauna. Indonesia’s rainforests allow you to unwind and relax among nature, escaping the bustle of city life and chaos that accompanies it. Be it trekking and animal spotting among the trees at Komodo National Park to understanding sustainable living from the Gilli Islanders to scuba diving at Raja Ampat. Indonesia provides the nature enthus

Travelling internationally is perhaps the one of the most exciting prospects one can have. Travelling internationally is certainly not a cheap affair. From hotel bookings, to travelling around the country, exchange rates grate our every transaction, piling up fees and racking up our credit card bills. Acting as a breather for the tourists around the world, is the entry of cryptocurrency into the travel industry. The global, open nature of cryptocurrency allows travellers to make secure international transfers without the involvement of banks and exorbitant rates to use your cards internationally. For all those travel enthusiasts planning their next international trip, here are a few benefits of travelling with cryptocurrency : ·        Converting your currency to the local currencies of the area can be a tremendous hassle for travellers and especially for new travellers. Converting currencies involves the loss of money for transaction fees. With crypto, this can be avoided a

The Kyushu region is the third largest island in Japan and literally translates to “ Nine Provinces ”. Located in the southwest of the main island Honshu, it is an early centre of Japanese civilisation and is filled to the brim with historic treasures, modern cities and natural beauty. Blessed with a tropical climate, the islands are covered with tall palm trees and is filled with hibiscuses. Best time to visit the island would be in spring and autumn. Travel to Kyushu by booking your tickets with XcelTrip and save on your adventures. Home to the prefectures of Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kuma Mato, Oita, Miyazaki and Kagoshima, it offers a diverse range of areas to visit. There’s something for everyone in the region, it satisfies all your food, nature, art, historical and cultural fantasies. For all those history enthusiasts, don’t miss the chance to take a tour of the abandoned city of Gunkanjima. Located a few kilometres off the Nagasaki coast, the island was the accommo

Vacation in Japan this summer and take in the culture, nature and traditions of the land of the rising sun. While on your trip to Japan don’t forget to catch a glimpse of the freshly bloomed sakura flowers at one of the many flower viewing (hanami) spots/ festivals. Japan is also known for some of the best resorts and hotels. Here is a list of 4 amazing hotels that you should stay at, that accept cryptocurrencies , on your trip to Japan :       1.      Shigira Bayside Suite Allamanda The hotel is situated in Miyakojima, is the largest island among the Miyako islands of the Okinawa Prefecture. With multiple beautiful beaches along the way like, Yonaha Maehama Beach and Sunayama beach. Located very close to Ryukyu Islands, Ueno German Cultural Village and a golf course. From rooms with their own private swimming pool to poolside rooms, this hotel will be your dream destination to relax and rejuvenate.       2.      Dai-ichi Takimotokan This is your one stop shop for an a

Radwimps , one of the most famous Japanese rock bands, have announced a tour titled Anti Anti generation tour 2019 to promote their new album Anti Anti Generation which released on 12 th of December, 2018 and the vinyl CD was released on the 27 th of March, 2019. The band is performing in 10 different locations and 17 performances throughout Japan. The tour will feature guest performances from Aimyon, Miyachi, Tabu Zombie of SOIL& PIMP SEDDIONS, One Ok Rock frontman Taka and Miyachi. Book your tickets now on XcelTrip and travel to Japan to watch them live. Aside from the songs from the new album, like Banzai Senshou and Seikai that they performed at the exclusive event for their 18-year-old fans- “NHK’s 18 Fes”, they will also will be performing songs from their previous albums.   During this tour you can see the Radwimps perform solo live for the first time ever. The tour starts from June at Nagano Prefecture and ends at Fukuoka Prefecture during the month of Augus

Over the course of my month-long trip to Japan that I organised for myself through XcelTrip , I had the wonderful opportunity to spend 15 days in the Chubu region and explore its nine prefectures in the centre of Japan’s largest island, Honshu. The diverse Chubu region caters to every tourist’s dream- It has beaches, snow-capped mountains, hot springs and all in the same region! Though, the main highlight and attraction of this region is the iconic, tourist dream, Mount Fuji and the Japanese alps. To categorise my wonderful travel experience in the region, here is my experience in some of the prefectures: 1.      Shizuoka Prefecture – The Riviera of Japan I spent most of my time exploring this wonderful area. Home to the famous Mount Fuji, and The Izu peninsula, I fell in love with the scenic beauty of it all. The decision of visiting the country when the cherry blossoms were in full bloom, was perhaps my best till date. Visiting the prefectural capital of Shizuoka

As an otaku, a trip to Japan has been on my dream list forever. So, when I booked tickets to travel to Tokyo , Japan through XcelTrip , I already knew what I’d want to visit first- Akihabara, the anime district of Tokyo. After taking the day off after landing, I visited Akihabara on Sunday (Visiting the district on Sunday and public holidays is most advisable as the roads will be closed off to vehicles). The entire district is filled with a surreal air. This left me mesmerised and speechless for a while, much to the amusement of my friends. The electronic lights of the signs, the anime figurines and cosplayers, all leave you feeling like you’ve entered an anime world yourself. While you are in Akihabara, a must visit will be the numerous anime, manga and gaming stores. Walking into numerous anime stores, seeing figurines and plushies of my favourite anime characters and not to mention the excessive splurging I indulged in, was one of my best experiences. Another major at

Tokyo: Japan’s capital and a global cultural juggernaut. No travel bug’s wanderlust is quenched without striking Tokyo travel off his or her checklist. With Xceltrip, book trips to Tokyo . While you’re in Tokyo, here are some of the places you should visit!       1.     Akhihabara – A central Tokyo district famed for its electronics and as the cultural congregate for Japan’s diehard anime and manga fans (otaku), Akhihabara is well known across the world and amongst locals as a hotspot for cosplayers, great deals on tech and a vast variety of stores that highlight Tokyo’s unique flair for melding cultures.       2.      Tsukiji Outer Market – There is an unwritten rule for the discerning gourmand; that good food is sourced locally. Sampling Tokyo food is only half the journey, for the other half lies in seeing where it comes from. If you’re looking for the best place for seafood, consider booking some of the best cheap hotels in Tokyo around this area and save up

Konnichiwa! No trip to Japan’s capital is complete without a hearty sampling of Tokyo Food! Having developed over the course of 400 years; dating back from the Edo period, Tokyo’s traditional fare, known as Edo-mae has shaped Japanese cuisine significantly, and you’d be pleased to know that the growing acceptance of cryptocurrency in many a Tokyo restaurant makes dining out in Tokyo a hassle-free affair. Book your flightsand hotels to Tokyo now to enjoy these dishes! Here are some of the must-have foods when in Tokyo: 1.      Edo-mae Sushi – The first words that come to mind when thinking of Japan, and one of the many to leave a lasting taste. Nigirizushi; consists of raw seafood hand-pressed onto rice, is one of the most popular types of sushi available having been developed in the streets of Tokyo as fast-food by Hanaya Yoshi.   Revel in the experience of conveyer belt sushi at sushi bars such as Numazuko Ginza, which now accept cryptocurrency as payment! 2.     

Few can argue with the powerful cultural reach of Modern Japan. Now amongst the top five fashion capitals in the world, Tokyo continues to set trends and draw in the fashionably conscious from across the world. With XcelTrip, you can book flights to Tokyo and enjoy great shopping, incredibly unique Tokyo food, trend-setting street fashion and incredible interactions with the local Tokyo population! Here are some of the unique fashion trends that you’ll find during your Tokyo travel: 1.      Lolita – Not to be confused by the 1955 Vladimir Nabokov novel, the Lolita wardrobe is characterized by a distinctly Victorian and Edwardian style of children’s clothing, and hails from the Harajuku district in Tokyo. During your Tokyo travel, expect to see a kaleidoscope of colors and accessories as you experience the multiple subcultures of Lolita fashion, including the Gothic, Punk and Sweet variations. 2.      Gyaru – If during your search for good Tokyo food in the Shibuya d

The Tohoku Region, a part of the largest island of Japan- Honshu, is well known for its countryside, lakes, hot springs, mountains, harsh winters and for the quality of rice that it produces. This post covers your Tohoku road trip must visits for three of its prefectures, namely- Aomori, Akita and Iwate.   Aomori Prefecture Nebuta Warasse- Is a museum dedicated to Nebuta Masturi a festival that takes place in the early weeks of August. The museum captures the unique spirit of the festival, by showcasing lanterns in the shape of goldfishes hanging in the corridors and photos of Nebuta Matsuri and its 300 years of existence. This museum gives you a taste of the culture and tradition of Japan along with some music. Lake Towada- For you nature lovers, Lake Towada will bring joy. Located at the border of Aomori and Akita prefectures, the area around the lake is well known for its autumn colours. Being the largest caldera lake in the mainland of Japan, It proves to be the be