Family Fun: Forest Adventure (Okinawa)

I'm working on an itinerary this week for a family with teenagers heading to my old stomping grounds on Okinawa. It's been quite the walk down memory lane for me as I select the activities I think they'll like. I didn't always enjoy my three years on what I considered Japan's subtropical "rock" but there... Continue Reading →

5 Faves: Towns Off the Beaten Track

Everybody's got a story about Tokyo. And many travelers follow a well-beaten path to the temples and shrines of Kyoto. Even smaller towns like Takayama and Hakone attract more than their fair share of attention. But if you want a travel story that's a little bit different, check out these not-so-celebrated locales. They're definitely worth giving... Continue Reading →

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