Author archive for Jeremy & Shirlene

Thought we’d take a break from blogging about Japan and talk about our trip to Matanuska Glacier in Alaska....

A commonly asked question to us about our trip to Japan is what our itinerary was like. So here’s...

A trip to Kyoto is not complete without visiting at least one temple. We already visited Kiyomizu Dera but...

In Kyoto, it’s cheap and convenient to travel by bus. However, you do have to take into account the...

If you like history, temples and shrines, you’ll like Kyoto. Kyoto is Japan’s 7th largest city. If you have...

After we wrote our first Good Eats in Sapporo blog post, our friend, Ludwig suggested we visit the Ramen...

RAMEN We arrived in Sapporo from Noboribetsu Onsen at about 11:30am. Check-in time to our hotel was at 3pm...

Sushi Dai For breakfast or lunch in Tokyo, consider going to Tsukiji market for fresh sushi at a restaurant...

ICHIRAN RAMEN Our top 3 ramen favorites so far are: Ichiran Ramen (Tokyo), Kinryu Ramen (Osaka) and Ippudo (Tokyo). The...

We highly recommend having some Japan yen before arriving in Japan but only enough to get you maybe a...