Japan – Osaka and Hiroshima Food
Amid fun days of bicycle rides, cherry blossoms and all other adventures post Hokkaido, there was amazing Japanese food at every stop. Some of the regular favourites include okonomiyaki, a…
Japan – Naoshima Island and Kyoto
More days in the beautiful sun exploring the country around Hiroshima. One was spent riding 70km along the Shimanami Kaido bicycle route. This was stunning, with the path taking us…
Japan – Osaka and Hiroshima.
From Tokyo I sped off on the bullet train down towards Osaka where I was to meet Megan for a few days of travel and food adventures. We met at…
Japan – Winter is over…
The last month has seen some amazing snow in Niseko then lots of warm weather as we progressed through March. In the last week, it finally felt like the season…
Japan – Winter Festival Food
Just like a carnival or festival in any other country, ones in Japan revolve just as much around the delicious food stalls as they do around any other attractions. With…
Japan – Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival
So as the winter snow and ice festivals come to an end all across Hokkaido, some friends and I decided to take a big road trip east to see one…
Japan – Sapporo Snow Festival & Otaru Light Festival
A 4-day long weekend and a big crew of friends from Izumikyo made for an awesome first trip to Sapporo. The goal was to eat as many amazing things as…