Miyakojima, Okinawa. Japanese island vibrations in August with my dad, 2023....

15 August, 2023 /

Despite four days of nonstop heavy rain, Nagasaki was one of my favorite Japanese cities....

15 May, 2023 /

Laidback Fukuoka on Kyushu, the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan....

15 May, 2023 /

Hiroshima and Miyajima Island, known for its Shinto shrine, Itsukushima Shrine. April, 2023....

12 April, 2023 /

An otherworldly city, a complicated future, and a sincere, international people who call it home....

02 March, 2023 /

Going back to Tokyo after my first visit in 2019 was surreal. I didn't know what this city meant to me until I went back. It's where it all began....

19 January, 2023 /

Three days in Kanazawa, a historic city on the Sea of Japan. Samurai quarters, geisha districts, and a surf in the frigid sea. This was an unexpected travel highlight I'll never forget....

19 January, 2023 /

A week in Hokkaido, Japan. Winter, 2022. Three nights eating and drinking our way through Sapporo, and three days snowboarding in Furano, a mountain town known for some of the best powder in the world. I can confirm....

19 January, 2023 /

A hike to Minoh Falls, about thirty minutes north of Osaka, on a rainy autumn day....

13 November, 2022 /

Osaka, Japan, my home since September, 2022....

23 October, 2022 /