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Our First Guest Podcast!

In June I received an email from Ari and Aki of Japan Travel Pros inviting us to be guests on one of their upcoming podcasts.  It was a thrill to be asked by someone so knowledgeable residing in Japan who considered us worthy of being heard. Ari is an American living...

Trademarked!

After a good bit of effort and having been denied more than once, we finally received our trademark from the United States Patent and Trademark Office! Obtaining a trademark for one's business is an important step in protecting intellectual property rights.  I was...

Driving the Kiso Valley

We recently published a video of our trip through the Kiso Valley from Nagoya to Matsumoto.  It was a spectacular trip as we followed the Kiso River through the valley making an overnight stop in Agematsu. We started the trip (after a short train ride from Nagoya to...
We’re in Osaka!

We’re in 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 known area is the...

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TeamLab Borderless

TeamLab Borderless

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 billed as digital art...

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We’ve Been Recognized!

We’ve Been Recognized!

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 surprise! Anna and her...

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Visiting An Authentic Japanese Post Town

Visiting An Authentic Japanese Post Town

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...

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We Stayed In A 300 Year Old Samurai Village

We Stayed In A 300 Year Old Samurai Village

Check out our latest video from Maruyama Village, absolutely the most amazing experience we've had in Japan.  Maruyama Village was built to manage the water supply to the nearby Sasayama Castle and town of Tamba-Sasayama.  Situated at the end of a lush valley adorned...

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