My First 3 Trips in 2017 : Niseko, Kyoto and Osaka

This trip to Japan which started off in Niseko followed by Kyoto and Osaka is my first big trip in 2017. It is my first as we left on the first day of the new year, on January 1st at that! They say that is the best way to start the year rolling!

Memorable Matcha: My 6 Favorite Green Tea Treats

I confess: there’s a really easy way to make me happy. Send some good matcha dessert my way and you’re sure to see a big smile on my face! A good matcha find, be it a soft serve green tea ice cream from a convenience store or a customized green tea ice cream from a… Continue reading Memorable Matcha: My 6 Favorite Green Tea Treats

My Top Food Experiences in Sapporo

The sashimi version of the sushi platter above

One of my favorite places that I had the opportunity to visit last year is the snow-capped, sleepy town of Niseko in Japan. Niseko is in Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, which is located in the northernmost part of Japan. It was a holiday that was filled with the gorgeous beauty of nature, exhilirating snow adventures and of course, lots (and… Continue reading My Top Food Experiences in Sapporo

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