by Paula McInerney | Jun 20, 2014 | CULTURE and LIFESTYLE, DESTINATIONS, Japan
When you go to Tokyo you will see Pachinko parlours literally everywhere. They are very well sign posted, so you will easily be able to find one. Anywhere. Everywhere. I …
by Paula McInerney | May 27, 2014 | FOOD AND DRINK, Japan
Sushi is synonymous with Japan. Nowadays sushi can be found all over the world, yet it tastes a lot better in Japan… a personal opinion. One common misconception is that…
by Paula McInerney | May 21, 2014 | DESTINATIONS, Kyoto
When the sun sets on the city and the lights come on, Kyoto becomes arguably even more enchanting. There appears to be a special colour that descends on this already stun…
by Paula McInerney | May 5, 2014 | DESTINATIONS, FOOD AND DRINK, Japan
Food is integral to our travels. It is a big part of us being able to understand other cultures and to experience what is the norm for locals. I like to cook and I also apprec…
by Paula McInerney | Apr 23, 2014 | CULTURE and LIFESTYLE, DESTINATIONS, Japan
There is etiquette involved in having an onsen in Japan, and it is worth reading How to use an onsen in Japan. It is worth every second of ‘trying’ to get it right. We travel...
by Paula McInerney | Apr 10, 2014 | DESTINATIONS, Japan
Japan – some unusual facts. We go regularly to Japan,yet I still wander about discovering new and yes unusual facts about this intriguing country. Maybe the …