Like this post? Help us by sharing it! When in Hokkaido’s biggest city of Sapporo, Richard Farmer thinks it would be amiss to overlook a stay in the pretty town of Otaru. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Food & Drink
6 best coffee shops in Tokyo and Kyoto: A coffee lover’s guide
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Claire, full-time PR and marketing whizz and part-time coffee connoisseur, has scoured Tokyo and Kyoto to find the best cup of joe. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Table for one: Solo dining in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Claire has just returned from her first trip to Japan where she spent a good chunk of time travelling solo. After making a hasty, jet-lag induced decision to grab a crème caramel from the nearest 7/11 on the first evening, she quickly found her feet and was […]
The insider’s guide to kaiseki cuisine
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Usually served at traditional ryokan inns or specialised restaurants, kaiseki is Japan’s answer to haute cuisine. A kaiseki meal consists of a set menu of many little dishes served in a prescribed order, showing off many different cooking techniques, flavours and textures, each presented more beautifully than […]
Six reasons to visit the Yoichi Whisky Distillery
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! When Richard Farmer isn’t whisky-ing groups around the country, he’s busy researching for our tours to find something for everyone. For the whisky lovers, he’s following up his experience at Suntory Yamazaki with six reasons to visit Yoichi Whisky Distillery. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! When Richard Farmer isn’t whisky-ing groups around the country, he’s busy researching for our tours to find something for everyone. For the whisky lovers, he’s following up his experience at Suntory Yamazaki with six reasons to visit Yoichi Whisky Distillery. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!