In their original incarnation, mascots were intended to provide luck; and so you found them most often with military units,...[ Click to read more ]
Feeling hungry? Well look no further than the annual Hiroshima Food Festival. It’s held every year in October and with...[ Click to read more ]
Jukebox Paradise Set in a teen malt shop in Hilo, Hawaii during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Phil and...[ Click to read more ]
While the sprawling Disney resort is the most famous amusement park in the Tokyo area it is by no means...[ Click to read more ]
Lake Biwa (琵琶湖 or Biwa-ko) in Shiga Prefecture is the largest freshwater lake in Japan, and thanks to it being...[ Click to read more ]
Tokyo has Tokyo Tower and the popular Skytree, Osaka has the Umeda Sky Building but what about Hiroshima? Say hello to...[ Click to read more ]
Have you ever wanted to take the kids to Italy for the day? How about showing them the cultures of...[ Click to read more ]
Fed up of the usual, humdrum dinners out? Do izakayas bore you to tears? Do sushi restaurants have you tearing...[ Click to read more ]
In his great comedic play Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare calls music the food of love. Now, I’m not in the...[ Click to read more ]
As October slips into November, though the weather is still yet to step into its wintry chill, it is once...[ Click to read more ]