We made our way out of the city as the clouds looked like they were about to burst. Crossing our fingers for good weather, we hoped we weren't about to get stuck on a rainy day trip to Arashiyama, a district of Kyoto. As luck would...
Ichiran Ramen may not be the best bowl of ramen out there, but I have to say it is certainly one of my favorites. However, the process of purchasing a bowl can be a bit intimidating for first timers, so we wanted to create a...
The streets were alive with the hum of chatter trickling out from the privacy of the teahouses and restaurants lining the streets. Lanterns were lit and umbrellas were glowing a fiery red. "Hey, those ladies you were talking about just drove by in that taxi", Micah...
While I loved the gigantic city of Tokyo and the tiny village of Shibu Onsen, Kyoto seemed to have the best of both worlds. It was still a larger city with all the fancy, modern conveniences, but the historic, small town charm was also abundant....
Being lost in translation is always an amusing circumstance, at least after the fact. I can't help but laugh when recalling stories about translations gone wrong, and I always love reading posts that showcase poorly translated signs--they are just too funny! But, bad translations aren't the...
We just returned from our trip to Japan, and we thought it would be fun to hear about another traveler's favorite experiences in the crazy city of Tokyo. We loved Japan and can't wait to share more about our adventures with you soon, but for now, we are...
