#CatTravels: Walking the lively streets of Fukuoka
Fukuoka may not as bustling as Tokyo or as culturally significant as Kyoto. But this city — the capital of Fukuoka Prefecture and the sixth largest in Japan — has its own kind of… Read More
#CatTravels: Back to Fukuoka
I’m back! But this time I’m with my dear friend Racie Botehlo, who has never been here before. So it will be like traveling to this part of Japan through the eyes… Read More
FUUD: Five Star International Buffet in Waikiki
Word spread quickly about the newest buffet to open in Waikiki. Mostly because it’s from Japan. Hokkaido, specifically. And it has a reputation for serving stellar food, especially for a buffet. Here’s… 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