Travel, Food and Culture

Travel, Food & Culture

From time to time, inquiries come from prospective travelers seeking a budget-friendly way to travel to Japan, meet locals, and…

As travelers continue to enjoy jetting around the globe and contribute to the world economy, so does the contribution to…

Japan Travel Q&A + Useful Tips Japan is a fascinating country with a unique culture, food, and language like no…

Did you know that according to Solo Travel Statistics and Data:2020, 72% of American women are taking solo journeys? And…

Gift Ideas for Traveler Friends and Family (mostly under $30) The holiday season is almost here, and even though many…

TanpopoStudio was established in late 2017 after closing Tanpopo Noodle Shop, which my husband and I owned for almost two…

On a beautiful early spring day, I took a 20 minutes ferry ride from Uno port to Naoshima in Setouchi…

Your Japan trip can not be completed without visiting Kyoto. Located in the Kansai region, Kyoto is one of the…

City of Gold Marsh Kanazawa is located in Ishikawa prefecture on the north-west coast of Japan. The name literally translates…