Winter, I’m Coming

When you say Japan, people often think about sakuras. Though I personally think first time visitors should travel to Japan in spring, those who are looking for winter destinations in Asia should consider Japan. Japan’s winter is not harsh and it doesn’t snow allover Japan ( I had to clear […]

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Yamate Italian Garden

  A week ago, my sister sent me photos of Yamate Italian Garden     I’ve never been to this place before and my sister told me it is like a secret place in Yokohama. Yokohama, one of Japan’s largest cities is 45 minutes away from Tokyo by train.   […]

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Free Tickets to Japan

It was like another earthquake hit globally when ABC News’ Good Morning America aired a travel offer that is so tempting to resist. Japan’s Tourism Agency is lobbying to its lawmakers to approve a billion-dollar “investment” to boost their declining tourism industry. If it will be approved, a site for […]

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Sakura-chan

  With the demise of a young actor ( I’m a mother of two boys so I know how it would hurt), I need to blog on something refreshing that would let me smile. I need something beautiful, something innocent.   And my sister sent me these ( actually an […]

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My Mom Loves Japan

I said in my previous entry that my next post will still be about Japan. So bear with me. haha. Actually I wanted to write a different topic – a local destination but I said that I will still have Japan. So I, a freelance writer will keep her promise. […]

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