Crystal Cruises will explore multiple World Heritage Sites in 2020 and 2021.
Source: Must-See UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia
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Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Museum reopens; Francesca Street; CNN
It’s one of the most popular museums in Japan and an incredibly moving memorial to the Hiroshima atomic bomb attack of 1945.
Guide to Hiroshima: Best things to do, restaurants and bars; Miroku Hina; TimeOut
After the devastating atomic bombing of World War II, Hiroshima has risen again to become a beacon of world peace, and one of Japan’s top tourist destinations…
Source: Guide to Hiroshima: Best things to do, restaurants and bars
Move to ‘sink’ floating oyster restaurant near A-Bomb Dome; Sonoko Miyazaki; Asahi Shimbun
HIROSHIMA–A floating oyster restaurant operating in close proximity to the Atomic Bomb Dome here…
Source: Move to ‘sink’ floating oyster restaurant near A-Bomb Dome：The Asahi Shimbun
Why You Should Take Your Children To Visit The Children’s Peace Monument at Hiroshima; Just Go Places
Is Hiroshima for kids? Absolutely. The Hiroshima Peace park with its museums like the Hiroshima Peace Center Memorial Hall, the monuments such as the Children’s Peace Monument and the Hiroshima arch pay testament to the horrors of war and to the tragedy of thousands of civilian lives, many of them children, who died.
Source: Why You Should Take Your Children To Visit The Children’s Peace Monument at Hiroshima
What to see in Hiroshima and the Setouchi Region, Japan; Rupert Parker; Travel Magazine
In Hiroshima and the Setouchi Region you’ll find Shinto shrines, archetypal Japanese landscapes and delicious food and drink including the deadly Fugo fish.
Source: What to see in Hiroshima and the Setouchi Region, Japan
Hiroshima Peace Memorial – Hiroshima, Japan; Denben; Waymarking
In pictures: Hiroshima remembers, 73 years after ‘Little Boy’; Lainey Loh; Travel Wire Asia
Japan is marking 73 years since the US dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, one of the only times the US has used nuclear weapons as warfare, the other being Nagasaki.
Source: In pictures: Hiroshima remembers, 73 years after ‘Little Boy’
What I Found When I Visited Japan’s Hiroshima Memorial; Fred Pearce; History News Network
“It seemed to me that Japan could contemplate the bombing with stoicism and dignity. The defeat, however, was too much.”
Source: What I Found When I Visited Japan’s Hiroshima Memorial
A quest to symbolise peace; Gulf Times
“I was having lunch with my navy colleagues when the incredible news of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima arrived.
Source: A quest to symbolise peace
