Destinations, Experiences, Japan, Travel hacks

Hiroshima and Miyajima in a day

After spending four days in Japan visiting Osaka and surrounding areas, I set off for Hiroshima and Miyajima from Osaka on Day 5. After a simple breakfast at the hostel, I made my way towards Shin-Osaka station with my travel companions. This was the day when our JR Pass got activated based on the information… Continue reading Hiroshima and Miyajima in a day

Experiences, Japan

Hiroshima Memorial Park: Road to peace through a gruesome lesson

It is never easy to forget the macabre chapters of history, especially those related to the World Wars. Nothing shook the world more than the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the fateful morning of August 6, 1945, and the horrors of the ensuing nuclear holocaust that ended World War II. The road to… Continue reading Hiroshima Memorial Park: Road to peace through a gruesome lesson