Sora no Yu Onsen Spa Resort
Spending time at Sora no Yu Onsen Spa Resort, near Narita Airport in Japan, was a wonderful place of peace in a natural hot springs area
Viewing the Dotonbori Glico Sign and Exploring the Dotonbori District
Seeing the famous Dotonbori Glico Sign and walking around the Dotonbori District was like Time Square in New York City – times three
Tonkatsu Sakura-Tei
Tonkatsu Sakura-Tei offered deliciously crispy pork katsu – at a comfortable price – at the Osaka Metro mall
Lokal House
Lokal House, the restaurant + bar at the voco Osaka Central hotel in Osaka, Japan was a great spot to grab a bite + a drink and relax
voco Osaka Central
The voco Osaka Central hotel in Osaka, Japan was a vibrant and perfectly located point for everything I wanted to see in Osaka
Issen Yoshoku
Issen Yoshoku in Kyoto, Tokyo serves one dish and one dish extremely well: a variation of the traditional okonomiyaki
Evening Guided Walking Tour of the Gion District in Kyoto, Japan
This evening walking tour of the Gion District in Kyoto, Japan was definitely a unique experience in managing tour expectations
mipig + café Kyoto: Micro Pig House
The Mipig + Cafe: Micro Pig House in Kyoto, Japan was my first time experiencing a pig cafe – and it was wild
Echigo Hizomen Mujinzo Kyoto Hachijoya
Ramen at Echigo Hizomen Mujinzo Kyoto Hachijoya at the Aeon Mall Kyoto offered a to the point, delicious bowl of ramen for two tired and hungry travelers to enjoy
Fushimi Inari Taisha
The vermillion shine gateways of Fushimi Inari Taisha are visually iconic symbols of Kyoto and all of Japan.
Infinite Love at the Ace Hotel Kyoto
The “Infinite Love” art exhibit showcased results of an artistic inspiration contest between the Ace Hotel in Kyoto and The Louvre in Paris
Breakfast at Mr. Maurice’s at the Ace Hotel Kyoto
Breakfast at Mr Maurice’s Restaurant at the Ace Hotel Kyoto offered a culturally rich, deliciously prepared start to the day
Sushi Shigetomi
Sitting at the sushi bar at Sushi Shigetomi in Kyoto, Japan was an experience in authentic, outstanding, fresh sushi in a relaxed environment
Ace Hotel Kyoto
Ace Hotel Kyoto in Kyoto, Japan was the perfect location, design and vibe of a hotel for a short stay in Kyoto.