Boasting honours as the world’s largest metropolis, Tokyo city is the commercial, political, historic and travel hub of Japan. Tokyo is home to 35 million people, the seat of Japanese government and the location of the Imperial Palace. As one of the most sought-after travel destinations in the world, Tokyo city offers travellers some of…
Stand out from the crowd Japanese fashion is fresh and funky, and guarantees that its wearer will stand out from the crowd with a unique style. Japanese designers have so many fashion genres at their fingertips, from (often European-influenced) haute couture to the eclectic trends of Japan’s street fashion and the fun inspiration provided by…
What is fashion? There are many answers to this particular question, and you might have a completely different answer already. Though there are many definitions for the word fashion, the bottom line is that it is a style of clothing which is popular in a particular area over a particular period of time. Fashion is…
Fashion is popular in Japan. There are different trends. At this moment styles like lolita and cosplay are favourite. Other popular trends are gyaru and visual kei. The trends can be seen in the fashion areas Harajuku and Shinjuku. The clothes from there are important for all of Asia. Streatwear is also popular. Since decades…
The Zuiderdijk Today, nature is filling the spot in my agenda. It is time for a walk. One filled with history. My trip will bring me from the old harbour town of Hoorn, over a beautiful old dike, and into the old town of Enkhuizen. Officially the dike is named The Zuiderdijk van Drechterland and…