Korea Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the Most Unique Places on the Planet
I spent the morning visiting one of the most unique places on the planet, the Korea Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Security was super tight today because on Thursday North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile toward...
Alishan Forest Railway Formosensis Train
The Alishan Forest Railway came out with the Formosensis train, which is made with the wood of Taiwan red cypress tree and has leather seats. Trial runs of the train begins in March, so...
Best Place to see Cherry Blossom in TAIWAN
In Taiwan, cherry trees bloom from February to April. To marvel at cherry blossoms, come and visit these places: Yilan: Lealea Makauy Ecological Park Taipei/New Taipei: Yangmingshan National Park, Tianyuan Temple (Tamsui), and Daxiong Cherry...
Tainan highlights Michelin restaurants with bilingual website
Taipei, Oct. 14 (CNA) The Tainan City government launched a Chinese-English bilingual website on Friday featuring 44 local restaurants that made this year's Michelin Guide. Among them, 17 were Michelin-starred restaurants, while 27 were named Bib Gourmand...
Express Train Connecting Osaka-Nara-Kyoto
Kintetsu Railway launched the "AONIYOSHI" Sightseeing Limited Express between Osaka Namba - Kintetsu Nara - Kyoto Station on April 29. Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara are all popular tourist attractions in Japan, and the "Aoniyoshi" sightseeing...
Kura Sushi Flagship Store near Tokyo Skytree
Kura Sushi is one of the most popular revolving sushi restaurants in the world, with many locations in the United States as well as Japan. Before the Orlando branch open. Let's take a look...
Celebrating 20 Years of Tokyo DisneySea at the Disney Ambassador Hotel
As the “Tokyo DisneySea 20th: Time To Shine!” celebration continues, marking the 20th anniversary of the park, cast members and guests are enjoying spectacular attractions, dazzling entertainment and exclusive tastes. For the grand occasion, in...
How to eat Japanese SOBA noodles
Do you think Ramen is the only type of noodle available in Japan? Or, do you think Soba is the same as the Yakisoba you can buy at your nearest Japanese restaurant and Asian...
Yokote Snow Festival Kamakura
One lovely winter tradition in Japan's colder regions is the "Kamakura”, which is a snow-house. It is said that the city of Yokote, Akita prefecture, has been celebrating a "Matsuri" or festival, featuring these...
Japan’s Handicrafts: Tomari-nata
Japan's handicrafts may seem like distant traditions, but they are actually much closer than you might think! The Consulate-General of Japan in Miami's very own Consul Okubo has a special connection to one of Toyama...
