Best Sukiyaki: Moritaya (in Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo)
High-End Sukiyaki for Locals, and Tourists Sukiyaki is one of the must-have meals when visiting Japan. If you are going to splurge...
Osaka Food Specialties: Kuwayaki at Kushiyakitei
Combining Two Styles of Japanese Cooking: Teppanyaki and Kuwayaki Kushiyakitei specializes in two styles of Japanese cuisine – teppanyaki and Osaka’s very...
Sennichimae Doguyasuji: Osaka’s Kitchen Street
Osaka’s Destination for Food Travelers Located in the Namba area, Sennichimae Doguyasuji (which roughly translates to “Cooking Tools Street”), or simply Doguyasuji,...
Winter Travel in Osaka: What It’s Really Like
Winter Travel in Osaka December through February marks winter travel in Japan. Osaka’s climate is typically not as cold nor as extreme...
Last-Minute Christmas Plans & Insider Tips
A Most Enjoyable Feast – Make Your Last-Minute Christmas Plans Now! Christmas is just a week away! There is still time for...
Best Flight Tracker App for Travelers
Real-Time Flight Status & Airport Assistance There are so many flight tracker and flight status apps that provide the same information. As...
Holiday Online Shopping – Last Minute Dates to Know
Make Sure Your Gifts Arrive On Time – Deadlines for Holiday Online Shopping. The holidays are a hectic time of the year....
Food Travel Books for Hungry Travelers
Food Travel Books to Make You Hungry for Travel Food travel will continue to gain popularity among travelers in 2018. Travelers adventure...
2017 Travel Recap: Back to Japan & Hong Kong
Wine Tasting and Christmas Traditions The last months of the year to travel took me back to my favorite destinations: Japan and...
Southeast Asia Travel 2017 Highlights
Fun Under the Sun: Southeast Asia Travel. Summer travel, indeed. While I typically prefer weekend and week-long trips over two to three-week...