Off Japan’s Beaten Path: A Story of Tragedy, Kindness, and Connection
The sea raged with a fury that threatened to swallow everything in its path. Around midnight on September 16, 1890, […]
Attractions
Uji: A Peaceful Paradise Just Beyond Kyoto’s Crowds
The first time I saw the golden Phoenix Hall reflected in its mirror pond, I understood why Byodo-in appears on
Sandanbeki – Japan’s Secret Pirate Cove: More Than Just Gold Awaits…
Since you’ve been following my adventures in Japan, you know I’m always searching for those off-the-beaten-path experiences, the stories whispered
Is Kyoto Worth It? (Let’s Be Real about the Crowds)
Okay, so let’s talk about Kyoto. It’s a city in Japan everyone wants to visit, right? Postcard-perfect temples, serene gardens,
Experience the Magic of the Sapporo Snow Festival
The Sapporo Snow Festival (さっぽろ雪まつり) It’s on my bucket list! Is it on yours? Of all the places I’ve been
Visit the Southernmost Tip in Honshu, Japan
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you
How Much Would It Cost to Spend 5 Days in Tokyo?
You might be surprised to know that Japan recently ranked as the #1 country to visit (according to October edition