As a foreigner with no real bias toward either of these Asian nations, I thought I’d share some of my observations comparing Japan vs Korea.
Narita Airport Lounge is a gamer’s paradise!
Waiting for a flight doesn’t have to be a tedious task that sucks the life out of you. Narita Airport Lounge shows the world how it’s done!
Izakayas are more than just pubs for Japanese salarymen
Often referred to as a “Japanese pub,” izakayas offer a unique experience that transcends the stereotype of drunk salaryman exclusivity.
5 reasons to visit Universal Studios Japan even without a ticket
Universal Studios Japan is more than a bunch of rollercoaster rides and popcorn stands. Here are 5 unique reasons you’ll love USJ in Osaka.
Top 5 combini refreshers to survive the Japanese summer
Summer in Japan is like a never-ending battle against exhaustion and sweat, but these 5 combini refreshers are sure to get you through!
Trying Cinnabon in Japan – what differences can you expect?
At this point, I could make a whole series about Japan’s twist on Western favorites, this time featuring the iconic Cinnabon!
Saizeriya – exploring Japan’s yoshoku (western) restaurants
One of the restaurants you’ll see everywhere in Japan is Saizeriya, the best place to experience Japan’s take on western food!
Japan’s most beautiful graveyard? A trip to Adachi Cemetery
I never thought I’d recommend visiting a graveyard, but Adachi Cemetery is one of the most beautiful sites I’ve ever seen.
Japan’s hostels are ideal for solo travelers and freelancers
Hostels are a great way to save money, meet new people, and work on the go! So what makes Japan’s hostels so good for the solo traveler?
5 activities to pass the time on long bullet train rides in Japan
Riding the bullet train can be a fun and exciting experience, but maybe not so much when your trip is several hours long. I’m here to help!
5 McDonald’s dessert items you’ll find only in Japan
Japan always has something unique to offer at western-owned establishments. Here are 5 McDonald’s desserts that prove this statement true!
Cafe hopping in Japan – a day at Tennoji MIO
Cafe hopping is one of the most important skills as a freelancer working on the move. Last week, I spent a day exploring cafes in Osaka!