Jamaican Blogger on life, gaming, learning 日本語 📚
Shimane is a special part of Japan that is very underrated. Photo by Yuri Shirota on Unsplash Outro music by Amacha’s Mu
Capsule Hotels are a great choice when travelling on a budget. I’m a huge fan of these cheap no frills accommodation and
I had a two-day trip to Kyoto recently. The 1st day was forgettable as it rained all day and I mostly went to places I have be
For the 2nd year running, roughly close to the same date – I lost my wallet. This time, I left it at a rest stop in Okay
Recently I took the night bus from Hiroshima to Tokyo. The night bus is probably the cheapest way to travel long distances in
Capsule hotels in Japan are awesome. They are a kind of overnight accommodation that feature rows of sleeping capsules stacked
The year is 2010, I am living paycheck to paycheck and I didn’t realize yet that I was stuck in a cycle that would not c
Shikoku, Japan has its fair share of castles (and castle ruins). I may have explored many shrines and temples in Shikoku but I
Shikoku is the fourth largest island in the Japanese archipelago and is southwest of Japan’s main island Honshu. It is d
Climbing to the top of Mount Fuji is easily one of the highlights of my time living in Japan. I get a lot of questions about t
Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine is the poster child for scenic views of Mount Fuji and a landscape that changes drastically with th
Mount Fuji is a huge draw for tourists and so on all kinds of the mountain, there are various attractions competing for their
I have now travelled to more than half of Japan’s 47 prefectures. I don’t really have a goal to visit them all but
I recently went to Tokyo. Travelling from my rural island via ferry and overnight bus. I really enjoyed myself in Tokyo but th
I spent Golden Week 2018 doing some travelling within Japan. At long last, I have finally visited Hiroshima. I also visited th
Four years ago on this very day (Sept. 25th) I was making my way back from Tokyo to Kingston via New York. The days I spent in
I really miss Japan. My short three week trip almost 3 years ago now (yes times flies) continues to be a treasure trove of mem
I have trouble believing that my trip to Japan is now almost 3 years ago. I used to be able to say I visited Japan this year,
Okonomiyaki literally means “what you like” or “what you want” and is basically a dish consisting of a
Cool Blue Hole is a hidden natural gem that is a favourite getaway of mine. I first visited three years ago and shared some gr
A year ago today I landed in the land of the rising sun, when I landed the sun was setting, but after 20+ hours on 3 different
Traveling to to a far away land or even to an unfamiliar neighbouring town is not as difficult or daunting as it used to be. W
Just about 24 hours after plane hopping to Japan from Jamaica I was restless, my internal clock was messed up and jet lag mixe
On September 4th I left Jamaica and headed towards Japan to fulfill a dream I have had for at least 10 years, that dream was