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Some of my fondest memories of Japan have less to do with major tourist attractions and more to do with… READ MORE
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Fukuoka is a city with loads of surprises, and today it sprung one of its biggest on me: a beach… READ MORE
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With a half-day’s worth of sightseeing in Dazaifu now behind us, let’s give ourselves a moment of respite by admiring… READ MORE
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Fukuoka may be the nexus of power and prestige in modern-day Kyūshū, but over a millennium ago, that distinction belonged… READ MORE
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Diego boards a colourful Nishitetsu train on a route that links the modern urban sprawl of Fukuoka and the rich… READ MORE
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Travellers often find themselves tempted to bloat their itineraries as much as (in)humanly possible. With time in short supply, and… READ MORE
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Fukuoka might not be as well known for historical attractions as some other Japanese cities (like Kyōto), but it’s got… READ MORE
On the last day of our autumn holiday in the Kansai region, we headed west to visit one of the… READ MORE
After our morning visit to Hōryū-ji, we set off on a short train ride to the nearby city of Nara… READ MORE
Our family holiday in Japan continues with a trip to an ancient temple compound, featuring the oldest intact wooden buildings… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
