TEA AS PERSONAL REVELATION If you’re reading this blog post in a busy place, perhaps surrounded by a lot of people moving around, it might be helpful to put on a pair of headphones and move to a quieter place. Or maybe you’re actually multi-tasking at […]
Tucked away in the southern part of Shikoku is Kochi prefecture, a land known for its natural landscapes, and historic sights, with a thriving traditional and cultural lifestyle. With 84% of its land covered by forests and a coastline facing the Pacific Ocean making it a […]
Welcome to our four-part series on notable tea regions in Japan! This is our second post in the series after last week’s intro to Kagoshima Prefecture. Today, we’re heading north to Fukuoka prefecture. Next up is Shizuoka prefecture followed by Kyoto prefecture’s Uji region. What kind […]
WAKKA is a travel agency, hotel, and cafe all rolled into one with a mission to provide the best all around experience for cyclists on the Shimanami Kaido and more. With waterfront accommodations, their services allow guests to be fully immersed in outstanding views for their […]
Japanese cuisine provides a rich variety of delights and an endless choice of regional dishes. It is a delicate and healthy cuisine that is characterised by its connection to nature and usually uses the freshest and most seasonal ingredients. In addition to its delicious taste, visual […]
We had the pleasure of interviewing Andrea Fazzari, the multi-talented creative based in Tokyo, Japan. With a diverse background in fashion, film, and photography, Fazzari draws inspiration from the city’s rich culture and cuisine. As a James Beard Award-winning author, photographer, designer, and chef collaborator, she […]
Fukuoka is known for being one of the largest cities in Japan and the second-largest port which has been a hub of international commerce for a long time. With its rich history, it has fascinated people for years. Originally composed of two different cities, Fukuoka, on […]
Babur is the creator of a not-to-be-missed website about Japan named best-japanese.co.uk. Japanese on his mother’s side, he spent 18 years in the country and even if he is now back in London, he wants to share his love and passion for Japan through his website. […]
Tokyo Comedy Bar is the first dedicated comedy club in Tokyo. The Bar is open every night of the week and a quick 1-minute walk from Shibuya Station. The club features a 50-seat comedy room and 8 craft beers on tap, curated by Titans. Inspired by […]
Chiba, the neighboring prefecture near Tokyo, is the home of untouched nature. It is filled with lush forests and serene mountains and is surrounded by pristine waters. With this incredible access to nature, one could tell that Chiba prides itself on their local fresh cuisine. In […]