
Tokyo is a city bursting with hidden gems outside of what makes up the “top ten” lists you’re likely to come across with a cursory search online. With the yen's depreciation, Japan's famous tourist spots are currently overflowing with visitors. If you're not a fan of […]

Okay, you’re in Japan having the time of your life. Seeing some of the most beautiful sights, wandering through historical neighborhoods and sampling some of the tastiest food you’ve ever had. Now, at the end of the trip, you're excited to tell your friends and family […]

Okinawa, with its turquoise seas and white sand beaches, touches the heart of anyone who visits. Whether you’re strolling down Kokusai Dori or you’re dipping your feet in the seas of Ishigaki, you want to take a slice of the Okinawan lifestyle back to reality. While Kariyushi (Okinawan aloha shirts) and island made jewelry are lovely baubles, I have found that the best way to show those back home how wonderful a culture is, is to bring back a little taste of their local delicacies…

Tokyo is an amazing, busy, exciting and fun place to visit. Don't forget to get your friends/family/significant other Something from your trip! Let’s go through the Top 10 suggestions I have after living in Tokyo for a year.