Welcome To The “Tokyo Idol Festival!” I wanted to share a musical performance phenomenon underway in Tokyo – one that we happened upon! First, according to wikipedia: “in Japanese pop culture, “idol” is a term typically used to refer to… Read More ›
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Tokyo’s Iconic Park Hyatt Hotel! Lost In The “Translation” Bar! Views of Tokyo 2016!
A Tokyo “Double Rainbow!” What a great way to celebrate Alex’s first-ever trip to Tokyo – with a double rainbow from our Park Hyatt hotel room! It was just one of the many great shots from there – like this… Read More ›
Late-Night Tokyo! Live Music! Potatoes And Bacon! A Golden Gai Tokyo Adventure!
It’s An Electrified Tokyo Night! I have shared many of my Tokyo adventures with you, but our last night was without a doubt the most memorable, thanks to this: Introducing Golden Gai’s Musical Maestro! Meet Yuko Yamazaki! He’s a great… Read More ›
Tokyo Food! Musical Bento Boxes! Sea Urchin Tempura! Biting Down Hard In Japan!
Bring On Tokyo’s Tastiest Food! Here is a look at some of the great food we’ve eaten in Tokyo – all types of great bites and beautiful plates, with delicious and unique tastes like this: Tokyo’s Dinner And A Concert!… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Legendary Fish Market! “Sushi For Breakfast” At Tsukiji! An Iconic Japanese Landmark Closes!
Time For Breakfast! There are many amazing things about Tokyo, but perhaps by favorite is “sushi for breakfast!” I have posted before about Tokyo’s legendary Tsukiji fish market, which is being moved at the end of 2016 to make room… Read More ›
The Magic Of Tokyo 2016! Eel Waiting Rooms! Golden Gai Drinking! Cat Ads!
Welcome To Tokyo 2016! I am back in one of the most magical cities in the world: Tokyo, where everywhere you turn you see something like this: I’m not sure what they are selling, but I’m buying! I brought my… Read More ›
World’s Best “Weasel” Coffee! Bring On The Kopi Luwak! Yes, It’s “Poop Coffee!”
Have A Cup Of Coffee! This Guy Is Making A Fresh Pot! Don’t be afraid. Yes, I am going to share a cup of coffee that was “harvested” in a very unique way… Time For A Nice, Hot Steaming Cup… Read More ›
Domino’s Unveils “Pizza Delivery Robots”! China Has “Noodle Robot Chefs”! Amazing “Robot Food” Is At Your Door!
“Honey, Our Pizza Is Here! Don’t Forget To Tip The Robot!” That’s right: Domino’s Pizza is taking the next great step forward in food delivery – this amazing “Pizza Delivery Robot” is testing right now in the UK! “Domi-NO!” That’s… Read More ›
Cardboard iPhone Cinema! Sake Kit Kats! Japan’s Latest Gizmos!
Time To Strap On The Cardboard And Watch A Movie! How can you not love this! Japan comes through again with hilariously fun technology! Here’s the way to make your own “portable” movie theater! “A Personal Cardboard Home Cinema That… Read More ›
Pork Belly Tacos! Octopus Balls! Ketchup Leather! The World’s Best Street Food!
Hungry? Wrap Your Mouth Around This! . Bring On The “Ketchup Leather!” “Plan Check” has half a dozen burger options, plus pastrami and chicken sandwiches…I tested the tradition “PCB” – and yes, they all come with ketchup leather! See it… Read More ›