Practical Guides on Vandipety

How to Reach Jeju Island: Complete Guide by Ferry and Plane (with First-Hand Experience)

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Jeju Island (제주도), often called the “Hawaii of South Korea”, is a volcanic island located about 85 km off the southern coast of the Korean peninsula. Reaching Jeju is relatively straightforward, both by plane and by sea, but the options and costs vary significantly. In this complete guide we explain every way to reach Jeju Island, with a particular focus on ferries for anyone travelling with a vehicle (campervan, car, motorbike).

Tokyo Metro: Complete Guide to Saving Money with the Tokyo Metro Pass

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000

If you’re planning a trip to Tokyo, one of the most important things to think about is how to get around the Japanese capital. The Tokyo subway is efficient, clean and extensive, but it can also become expensive if you don’t choose the right option. In this guide we’ll explain how to save money with the Tokyo Metro Pass and help you understand the differences between the city’s various transport systems.

Japan Visa for Italian Citizens 2025: All Options for Long Stays | Complete Guide

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0100

Dreaming of visiting Japan for an extended period? Whether you want to explore its ancient cities, work remotely among temples and skyscrapers, or experience a work-holiday, there are several visa options that let Italian citizens stay in the Land of the Rising Sun well beyond the standard 90 days. In this complete guide, we’ll explain all the available alternatives, with requirements, advantages and limitations of each.

Complete Guide to Entering South Korea from Russia with Your Dog or Cat

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0100

If you’re travelling overland along the Trans-Siberian route (guide in Italian) and want to enter South Korea by ferry with your pet (dog or cat), it’s essential to carefully plan every step. The Korean government has set strict regulations to prevent the introduction of zoonotic diseases (such as rabies) and to guarantee everyone’s safety. In this guide we’ll give you all the details you need to bring your pet into Korea without problems, avoiding quarantine and complying with all the required procedures.

How to Enter South Korea from Russia: The Updated Guide for Overlanders [2025 Update]

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0100

Travelling through Asia by campervan is an exciting adventure, and reaching South Korea from Russia is a unique experience, but it requires care and good organisation. In this updated guide we’ll walk you step by step through how to get organised, what to expect, and which documents to prepare to get through this crossing without a hitch.

Book Your Japanese Trains with Japan Bullet Train and Travel Stress-Free

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0100

Are you planning a trip to Japan and want to explore the country’s wonders aboard the famous Shinkansen trains? Japan Bullet Train is the ideal solution for booking your tickets simply, quickly and stress-free, combining the efficiency of Japanese trains with the convenience of hassle-free online booking. Whether you’re a tourist, a business traveller or part of a group, the Japan Bullet Train team is ready to help you find the best transport options across Japan.

Driving in Japan: Everything You Need to Know

Thu, 15 May 2025 07:00:00 +0100

Driving in Japan might seem complicated, but with the right information it becomes an exciting, convenient experience, and often the only way to explore the most remote areas. From the mountains of Shikoku to the small villages of Kyushu, having your own vehicle can make all the difference. Here’s everything you need to know before getting behind the wheel.

How to Enter Iraqi Kurdistan: Complete Guide for Travellers

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0100

Iraqi Kurdistan, an autonomous region in northern Iraq, is a fascinating destination for anyone seeking culture, history and breathtaking scenery. With cities like Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, spectacular mountains and unique hospitality, this area is more accessible than you might think. But how do you enter Iraqi Kurdistan? In this complete guide, we’ll explain everything about visas, transport, safety and practical tips for organising your trip.

Guide to Documents and Visas for Travelling to South Korea

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0100

Travelling to South Korea is an exciting experience, but it requires proper preparation when it comes to documents and permits. Requirements vary depending on nationality, length of stay and purpose of travel. Here’s a complete overview to help you plan your trip with peace of mind.

Entering Japan with Your Dog or Cat: How to Avoid Quarantine

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0100

Travelling to Japan with your pet is a unique experience, but it requires careful planning. The country has strict regulations on importing and transporting animals, which must be followed to guarantee a safe and comfortable trip. In this guide, we’ll give you all the essential information for bringing your dog or cat with you to Japan, to avoid quarantine and handle every step in the best way possible.

Here's How to Enter Japan with a Vehicle Without a Carnet de Passages

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0100

When planning a trip to Japan with your own vehicle, most people immediately think of the Carnet de Passages en Douane as the mandatory solution. However, there’s a free and equally effective alternative: the Temporary Import Permit. Although Japan has very strict rules for bringing in vehicles, knowing the right procedures lets you enter the country without problems and without spending exorbitant amounts.

Internet and Calls in Morocco: Which Carrier to Choose

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0100

These days we’re used to having easy access to the internet, which feels even more essential when travelling, letting us stay in touch with friends and family, share our experiences on social media, find information about places to visit, and much more. If you’re planning a trip to Morocco and want to stay connected during your adventure, we’ve put together a practical guide on how to get internet: having spent 3 months in the country aboard our campervan, we’ve gathered as much information as possible to help you avoid panicking.

Travelling to Senegal by Campervan: Customs Guide and Useful Information

Sun, 26 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000

If you want to get to Senegal aboard your own vehicle, whether it’s a motorbike, car or campervan, and don’t know how, you’re in the right place! Entering Senegal with your own vehicle is doable, with the right precautions and a good dose of patience. Our own entry into the country wasn’t one of the smoothest, so during our stay we decided to gather various pieces of information that we’re now sharing with you, in case you’re planning to take on the same adventure. Get comfortable and enjoy the read.

Morocco by Campervan with a Dog and Cat: The Documents You'll Need

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000

To enter Morocco by ferry with a campervan and pets in tow, you’ll need to have a few essential documents in hand. In this article we share our experience, hoping it helps speed up the paperwork so you can enjoy the trip with total peace of mind!

Travelling to Mauritania by Campervan: Customs Guide and Useful Information

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Is it possible to enter Mauritania aboard a campervan? In this article, we’ll share useful information on how to enter Mauritania by campervan, including the documents you’ll need and the passavant. Certainly, if you read the Farnesina ’s travel advisories, it’s not one of the most recommended places to visit.