A warm welcome in bali, the island of gods

Chris Bertram recalls the bucket-list experience at Shangri-La Le Touessrok, a heavenly island in the Indian Ocean

Bike meets hit different in Bali. Welcome to a land of jungle trails, active volcanoes, secret beach races and small-capacity hilarity

From island-hopping in southerly Okinawa to farm experiences in rural Aomori and skiing in far northern Hokkaido, this diverse archipelago offers intriguing local culture, ancient history and epic wilderness experiences around every corner — and deeper exploration reaps huge rewards

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