An Exercise in Presence: Experiencing a Tea Ceremony in Tokyo
I was nervous walking to the address in Kakinokizaka. Experiencing a formal tea ceremony in Japan had been on my wish list for years, and …
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I was nervous walking to the address in Kakinokizaka. Experiencing a formal tea ceremony in Japan had been on my wish list for years, and …
Tourists curious about Sumo have a few ways to get closer to the sport when they visit Tokyo. They can observe a morning practice at …
Ask any vegan visiting this country, and they’ll say the same thing – “Plant-based food isn’t as easy to find in Japan”. It’s true. Japanese …
Spend enough time in Tokyo, and its quirkiness starts to feel normal, expected even. Maid cafes? A dime a dozen. Tourists zipping through Akihabara in …
District 5 is still Saigon’s real Chinatown. Not the kind dressed in neon signs or built for tourists, but a living neighborhood where tradition is carried out by hand.
Tokyo is a monster of a city. And with monstrously good food. Most people think of Tokyo as one city but it’s actually a metropolis. …
We’re fresh off a winter trip to Tokyo but we’re already looking forward to our next visit in the spring, this time to the Kansai …
What are some of the things you enjoy most when visiting Thailand? For an overwhelming majority of people (us included), it’s the food. For culture-goers, …
We’ve always loved Ubud. It’s the cultural and spiritual heart of Bali and our favorite part of the island. We’ve been to Ubud a few …
I first heard about Canggu from a fellow digital nomad many years ago. I was commenting on how congested Seminyak had become so he suggested …