Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Since returning from Japan earlier this year, Brock has been flying the flag high for little-visited Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Travellers’ Tales
Welcome to the Pokémon Center DX Tokyo
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Pokémon is one of the most iconic examples of otaku culture. Whether you remember trying to trade Pokémon with friends in the playground or looking for the faintest light to illuminate your screen on a long drive, odds are you’ve played Pokémon at some point, or at […]
Family travel: Courtney and Michael Adamo in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Back in 2015, Courtney and Michael Adamo did what many dream of; they sold their belongings to travel the world. But this was no gap year – the Adamo’s also had four children at the time (a fifth has come along since), making this journey to five […]
Japan by scooter: Interview with Dave Cornthwaite
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Having sent travellers to Japan for nearly 20 years, we have arranged trips of all shapes and sizes. But even we were surprised to hear about Dave Cornthwaite’s 1052 mile adventure around Japan on a scooter. A kick scooter that is. Like this post? Help us by […]
On the road again: Japan in spring
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Our tour leaders have been busy this spring taking travellers across the length and breadth of Japan. From traditional temples and shrines, to cherry blossom flavoured coffee and Hokusai nail art, they’ve been keeping us updated from the road with plenty of wanderlust-inducing photographs. To see more, […]
Ramen recipe and interview with Nancy Singleton Hachisu
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! This week I was lucky enough to catch up with chef and author, Nancy Singleton Hachisu about living in Japan as an American, going back to basics with Slow Food and making ramen from scratch (scroll down for recipe). Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! This week I was lucky enough to catch up with chef and author, Nancy Singleton Hachisu about living in Japan as an American, going back to basics with Slow Food and making ramen from scratch (scroll down for recipe). Like this post? Help us by sharing it!