Japan

How to buy a cellphone in Japan

With wifi and roaming plans it's easy to keep in contact with family members and friends these days, but what happens when you need a cellphone to stay connected with new friends…

Travel Photo| Iconic Tokyo city landscape

Shinjuku Tokyo: When I first started working overseas iPhones had just come out but were too expensive for a traveler budget, DSLR camera's were only used by professionals, and I…

Video| Japanese Cat Cafe the weirdest coffee shop in Tokyo

Japanese cat cafe - Tokyo, Japan Enjoy a coffee and spend time with some feline friends Japan is full of fun quirky things to do.  On my last visit to Tokyo I visited Hapineko…

Inspired by trying a new martial art (don't fear trying something you've always wanted)

My experience training in a Japanese martial art and why you shouldn't be afraid to learn something new. This year was my second time visiting Tokyo and my goals were simple,…

The “BEST Burger” in Tokyo

There are a million and one places to get Japanese food in Tokyo but finding a delicious, savoury  meaty, hamburger with all the fixings, a sesame seed bun, and some freshly sliced,…