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Traditional stroll gardens, such as the splendid specimen we visited in the previous post, are all well and good for… READ MORE
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Show-offery was serious business amongst the ruling class of Edo-period Japan. Since this was an age long before sports cars… READ MORE
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The Japanese are fond of making lists, and tourist attractions aren’t exempt from categorisation. Think of the near-legendary Three Views… READ MORE
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Many of us have probably wondered what our modern-day cities might look like a few decades after being surrendered to… READ MORE
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After arriving in the historic port city of Nagasaki from my previous base at Saga, I booked a place on… READ MORE
This wasn’t my first time flying with Philippine Airlines (IATA code: PR) between Manila and one of its several destination… READ MORE
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Saga Prefecture doesn’t usually rank first in tourist itineraries (except for those chasing traditional Japanese porcelain), but rich cultural and… READ MORE
Unless an airline does something so phenomenally stupid that I slap them with a personal travel ban, I’d happily fly… READ MORE
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Diego sets off on a journey to discover a very different, very ancient Japan – a land and society far… READ MORE
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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
"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