One thing I always notice traveling around Japan are the distinct regional flavors of different cities and areas in Japan.… Read more Using an Ice Cube to Understand Regional Differences in Japan

One thing I always notice traveling around Japan are the distinct regional flavors of different cities and areas in Japan.… Read more Using an Ice Cube to Understand Regional Differences in Japan
Toast in Japan, you better watch out. You cannot escape me!
Trying the marbled masterpiece called “Kobe beef.”
Or… at least we bought all their mini Tabasco bottles!! These Tabasco hot pepper sauce bottles are part of my… Read more We bought out this Kaldi Coffee shop in Japan!!
As we travel from Tokyo to Kobe, snacks are a must have!! Happy belly, happy travels. Green Tea Popsicle with… Read more Japanese Snack Parade
There seemed to be an unusual number of non-Japanese tourists in our bullet train car from Tokyo to Nishi-Akashi. I… Read more Maybe I’m being silly… But is this the “non-Japanese” train car?
Last week, I went on a Japanese boy band themed Ferris Wheel. The group was called “Boys and Men.” Apparently… Read more Japanese Boy Band Prompts Deep Soul Searching Questions.
Sometimes… Japan does American food better than America.
Although I have been to Japan a bunch of times, there are still many things in Japan that kind of… Read more Round of applause please. I just made a taxi reservation in Japanese!
Usually I just try to ignore internet advertising… but now that I am in Japan, the ads are all in… Read more Let’s play a game! Called “Guess the ad.”