There are just some things in life you cannot control. Weather is a prime example of one of those things. I planned Hakone as this epic one-day trip that would allow us to see the beautiful Japanese mountain side including a view of the iconic Mt. Fuji…unfortunately the travel Gods […]
Craft Beer in Japan! My extensive research is finally starting to pay off ladies and gentlemen as I have stumbled upon some Japanese craft beers. It was 5:45AM and I was just trying to find some caffeine at the local 7-11…apparently where I’m spending the most of my time in […]
Hello all of my fellow beer enthusiasts! I have not forgotten about you, I’ve simply been out in the field doing extensive research on the Tokyo beer scene. It has been quite enlightening and I still have plenty to learn about the beer culture in the land of the rising […]
Nikko stole my heart from the moment I stepped off the bus and put the overly crowded bus ride behind me. Nikko is located in the mountains north of Tokyo and because of Japan’s efficient public transportation it can easily be reached for a fun day trip. During our trip […]
It was 3:45am and I heard the buzzing of my iPhone alarm. I was already awake partially due to jet lag and partially because of the noise from the Tokyo streets outside. We were heading to the Tsukiji Market, the largest fish market in the world, to see a live […]