The Tokyo hotel that served as a filming location for the Academy Award winning film 'Lost in Translation' has some very special toilets
A few things to look forward to at a typical Summer Festival in Japan
A Japanese dish that consists of whatever you want in it, you just gotta cook it!
Wayfinding the Japanese Way
Does a reputation for excellent service extend to the inflight meals?
A colorful festival celebrated in Japan early July and on early August.
The creator of James Bond flitters through the world at the dawn of modern jet travel.
From the staggering heights of the Umeda Sky Building, to the smoky reaches of a late night hostess bar, see why Osaka is becoming the destination of choice for weekend jet setters.
An equestrian festival that commemorates the unification of Japan under the shoguns.
A photo essay inspired by - and including - diary entries from my visit to Istanbul.