Summer has finally come to a close in Japan and most beaches are very much deserted after the Obon holiday, the unofficial date for the...

Japanese summer in Osaka can be brutal - high temperatures coupled with high humidity. Hence most people prefer to stay indoors to avoid...

It's summer again and you know what that means? Beach season! During these 2 years of the pandemic, a lot of the popular beaches were...

It is officially summer in Japan and if you are based in Osaka or anywhere nearby, you are probably searching for the next best beach in...

Hey guys, sorry for the long hiatus. Life and work got in the way and of course, the pandemic worsened. That meant not as many trips...

One of the perks of living in Osaka that I enjoy is the close proximity to Kyoto. Kyoto is only an hour's train ride away, thanks to an...

Summer has officially ended and autumn is slowly rolling in as it gets cooler each day here in Osaka. However, I was not going to let my...

Typhoon season is technically upon us now, but that hasn’t stopped me from squeezing in one last bit of summertime fun. And also, because...

Check out this blogpost to know more about my day trip to the most important shrine in all of Japan in Ise!

When I travel, I like to do a fair bit of research about the place I am going - what to do, what to see and what to eat. Most of the...

Most likely you have heard about Hokkaido, or even have been lusting to go there. It is situated on the Northern tip of Japan and it is...