SO(ba) MATCHA fun: 2 amazing cooking classes near Tokyo!
What better way to cook up a good time than to get in the kitchen and learn something new? When I took a two-week trip to Japan, I loved trying …
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Traveling tastebuds: Kyoto matcha WOWBOX
Last month, WOWBOX featured cherry blossom-themed treats from all across Japan. This month, we’re going local! The May WOWBOX is designed to highlight local artisans in Kyoto and the snacks …
Traveling tastebuds: Japanese sakura
I visited Japan in August, long after the final cherry blossom had bloomed for the year. Despite missing the season, I enjoyed the famous sakura in tea and desserts. The blossoms are …
Sake Voyage: drink up Japanese culture
As a travel blogger, one of the most frequently asked questions I receive is, “What’s your favorite destination?” And for a long time, I had trouble settling on my top …
The best Japan 2 week itinerary
So you’re planning a 2 week trip to Japan? Once you learn about the kawaii fashion, colorful treats, and fascinating history, it’s hard to stay away! After my two weeks …