Top 5 Japan Travel Tips
The top 5 Japan travel tips and advise are shown in the below content. Even though it seems very simple but somehow people might forget about it. So hope this serve a small reminder to you.1. Time Difference
Japan time zone as if set to GMT it is +9 hours. So it is 1 hour faster than most of the Asia countries.2. Language
Japanese is still the main language that widely use in Japan public, private and government body. A lot of younger generation people do speak English but they are speaking in Japanese mixing English term with very strong Japanese pronunciation flavor, so it is very strange or sounds funny when you first time hearing this. No worries, helpers or workers in tourist spots, hotels and restaurant are all well trained with English speaking skill and fluency. If worst come to worst, you still can use your pen and paper to draw some pictures or direction on map that wish to go.3. Power Source & Plug
Japan is using 100 volt, with two straight thin flat pin, it is different from some of the Asia country and different to Europe countries too. Digital appliances should be supporting 100 volt – 240 volt, just to make sure, you need to counter check your digital travel gear. Also you need to equip with universal power plug just in case.4. Tap Water
All the while Japan tap water is drinkable, just recent years of heavy pollution, some places tap water is no longer drinkable, so before you drinking any tap water either from hotel or public places, need to make sure is there a any sign saying it is directly drinkable or not.5. Weather
Japan has four season, each of the season really vary a lot in term of temperature and rain level. It will impact a lot if you did not pay much attention on this and bluntly plan your trip. Spring season is from March to May, average temperature is 14.5 degree Celsius, normal rain level. Good to have umbrella bring along your trip. Summer season is from June to August, average temperature is 27.7 degree Celsius, most heavy rain fall during this season, must bring a long umbrella. Autumn season is from September to November, average temperature is 18.8 degree Celsius, not much rain at this season, but the temperature different a lot during day and night, need to prepare a jacket. Winter season is from December to February, average temperature is 7.6 degree Celsius, will have snow fall sometimes in January, so need to prepare winter clothing. However inside building or public transportation there will be heater, so advice is to wear a long sleeves clothing and pair with winter cloth jacket, so you can remove the jacket and more comfortable at indoor.
Digital Photography Magazines
Are you stuck for what to buy your dad or the man in your life for Christmas or a birthday? In fact, what about your mom or your sister? Would they like to record things for posterity or start to create some of their very own modern art photography for their home? Do you know an avid amateur photographer or someone who wants to make their living from photography? Give them a gift of a digital photography magazine. You could really make them smile with this thoughtful gift.”A Magazine isn’t much of a Gift!”Oh yes it is! I’m not talking of a one-off couple of dollars digital photography magazine here. Nowadays it is really easy to buy a subscription to any number of magazine options. All you need to do is check out one issue or the web site of the particular magazine that draws your interest. They will have a form (and sometimes a discount coupon) to sign up for a subscription; and you can gift that subscription to someone else quite easily. That’s a gift that is sure to be appreciated.What’s on Offer?Check out details of the particular magazine that you think is has appeal to a photography enthusiast. You will usually find that, depending on your budget, you can subscribe to several packages – usually three, six, twelve and twenty-four month subscriptions. You will also find typically find that there is a relevant free gift with the subscription and some of these are pretty valuable. A digital photography magazine subscription is easily paid for by credit card, and there are often even cheaper prices for payment by direct debit.What’s Inside?This is what most people will want to know when they buy a subscription to a digital photography magazine for themselves or someone else. Is it worth the money?Typically, these magazines have articles on photography techniques; they cover technicalities of the equipment which you need for digital photography, perhaps even comparing this equipment for different brands to help you with any future purchases. You will receive professional advice on all aspects of digital photography. Magazine formats vary, so it is worth spending some time perusing them before you decide to buy. This is most important because different photography magazines are pitched at different markets and levels of experience.Once you’ve made up your mind on the digital photography magazine subscription that you would like and you’ve paid for it, the rest is automatic. The magazines will be delivered regularly to your chosen address, usually before the magazine hits the store shelves each month.