#CatTravels: Heading to Maui
I’m heading to Maui today to check out a new hotel in Paia and spend a few relaxing days in Hana. I know, tough job. But in the meantime, I’m going to… Read More
Revelation: cooking rice with bamboo charcoal
Last month, on a 16-day trip to Japan, I happened to be in Kyoto on the 21st, the day every month a huge — and hugely popular — flea market is held… Read More
#CatTravels: Top 30 Moments in Japan
It was a whirlwind 15 days in Japan — one that took me from Fukuoka in Kyushu to the bright lights of Tokyo to the temples in Kyoto to the sandy beaches of… Read More
#CatTravels: Aloha in Chigasaki
One of the reasons I flew to Japan was to go to the Aloha Market in Chigasaki. It’s a two-day festival that celebrates all things Hawaii — from its hula to its… Read More
#CatTravels: Daytripping in Odawara, Hakone
One of the things I love about Japan — and no, not the tonkatsu ramen or strange Kit Kat flavors — is how easy and convenient it is to take daytrips to other… Read More