by john | Post #33 | Aug 24, 2024 | Cities, Osaka
Just uploaded our latest video which this week is from Osaka, known as “The Kitchen of Japan”. The food scene here is off the charts. Of course there’s great food all over Japan, but Osaka takes it to another level and then some. The most well...
by john | Post #32 | Aug 20, 2024 | Cities, Tokyo, Uncategorized
Looking for an experience that will blow your mind? Take a step inside TeamLab Borderless Tokyo and you’ll think you’ve stepped through the “Looking Glass” into a crazy world of sight and sound. Teamlab Borderless and Teamlab Planets are...
by john | Post #31 | Aug 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
We recently visited the waterfront town of Mojiko as part of our exploration of Japan’s fourth main island of Kyushu. We really didn’t know what to expect as we’d intended to stay in the much larger city of Fukuoka where Josephine’s father was...
by john | Post #30 | Aug 8, 2024 | Tokyo, Uncategorized
While waiting to board our flight home last week from Tokyo, a lady stepped up to me and said “We love your videos. We’ve watched all of them.” I was floored! I had been recognized in the middle of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport! Talk about a...
by john | Post #29 | Jul 29, 2024 | Cities
Many years ago, there were numerous villages along the route from Kyoto to what was then called Edo, today being Tokyo. They were called “Post Towns”, and were generally used as stopping points for travelers to rest and resupply. They were also checkpoints whereby...