Places in Japan: One Fantastic Day in Historic Takayama

Reesan from loneleeplanet has started up a new blogging festival called J-Festa to showcase the best of Japan, and this month’s theme is “Places in Japan.” I thought I would use the opportunity… Read More →

Nikko Roadtrip

This weekend the traveling extravaganza continued with a visit to Nikko, one of Japan’s major tourist attractions. The site has a long history of religious significance dating back to the 8th century, when… Read More →