by Paula McInerney | Mar 10, 2015 | DESTINATIONS, Japan, Kawai-i
It is pretty easy to note that the Japanese people in general do cute very well. The Japanese love their cute little toys and their cute little memorabilia. It would al…
by Paula McInerney | Jan 22, 2015 | DESTINATIONS, Japan, TRAVEL RESOURCES
Have you also noticed that there is virtually no garbage, litter or rubbish on the streets in Japan? Have you also noticed that there are very few trash bins in Japan, any…
by Paula McInerney | Nov 3, 2014 | ACCOMMODATION, DESTINATIONS, Japan
Tips for Staying in a Ryokan in Japan A ryokan is a type of traditional Japanese inn that originated in the Edo period, where travelers along Japan’s roads were a…
by Paula McInerney | Jul 18, 2014 | DESTINATIONS, FOOD AND DRINK, Japan
How to drink sake in Japan Drinking sake or saki in Japan is bound up in rituals, and there are codes of practice or etiquette involved in both serving and drinking sake. D…
by Paula McInerney | Jul 13, 2014 | DESTINATIONS, Tokyo
As the capital city of Japan, there are many different districts to explore, and these 5 must see districts in Tokyo that are worth putting on your list when you go to th…
by Paula McInerney | Jun 28, 2014 | DESTINATIONS, Japan
Why do many engage is costume play or cosplay in Japan? If you visit the Tokyo districts of Harajuku, Akihabara and Ikebukuro you will inevitably come across Japanese t…