It’s no surprise that Japan’s our favourite country – having had multiple trips there already and still wanting to go back for more. Seriously though, what’s not to love, amazing food, unique history and architecture, technological marvels and iconic landscapes – Mt. Fuji I’m looking at you!
As much as we enjoy visiting Japan during the cherry blossom season, for us the fall is even more magical as the Koyo brings…
What Is Buddhism? Over 2,500 years ago, Shakayamuni Buddha realised the origin of the sufferings of this world and revealed the path to go…
What Is A Geisha? There is much confusion, especially from western society that likens a geisha to a prostitute – this simply isn’t true!…
We’d spent two weeks dodging crowds in Kyoto, before all the bustle of the Takayama Festival, and were definitely in need of a much…
It’s your first time in Japan, you’re still wired after the buzz and bright lights of Tokyo, and in much need of some respite…
Okay so you’ve just landed in Tokyo after a rather long, tiresome flight! What better way to nurse the jet-lag and sooth your muscles…
What Is A Ryokan? A ryokan is a traditional-style Japanese Inn or guest house. They can vary greatly in look and feel, and range…
A Brief Introduction To Ramen In Japan Ramen is a popular staple dish found across all of Japan however it was originally introduced to…