Japan

6 of the best…Ski Resorts in Japan

The 8 Best Ski Resorts in Japan for an Epic Winter Adventure With plentiful snowfall, stunning mountain scenery, and a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional culture, Japan entices winter adventurers from across the globe. From the northern island…

Reasons to visit Hokkaido in the Summer

Photo credit: airfund Lake Shikotsu via photopin (license) Hokkaido may not be the first destination most people have in mind when they think of visiting Japan in the summer. Known for being a winter sports destination, Hokkaido gets most of…

Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan: Tokashiki Island

This article is part seven (the conclusion) of the series “Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan” “Teaser” with original itinerary Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan: Introduction and background Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan: Naha City, Day One Experiencing…

Our next big adventure: Okinawa, Japan

This article is part one of the series “Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan” “Teaser” with original itinerary Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan: Introduction and background Experiencing the exotic in Okinawa, Japan: Naha City, Day One Experiencing the exotic in…