a guide to 'traveleating'
Posted in Japan, Japanese, Tokyo, dining out, food, food & travel, restaurant review, restaurants, travel, travel tips, traveleating on Dec 6th, 2009
We spent six days in Tokyo between various trips to Kyoto (see Kyoto Tales), Numazu and visiting the Jigokudani snow monkeys in the Japan Alps (see Snow Monkeys & Soba Noodles). As this was my fifth time in Tokyo, I chose to concentrate on my favourite places, as well as visit a few areas new [...]
Posted in Japan, Japanese, Tokyo, cookery, cooking, food, food & travel, noodles, travel, travel tips, traveleating, vegetarian on Nov 23rd, 2009
This short trip from Tokyo to Yamanouchi town in Nagano prefecture, the Japan Alps was the first section of the two week trip to Japan that I planned. The husband had a yearning to see the Jigokudani snow monkeys (wild Japanese macaques) that keep warm in the freezing winter months by bathing in their own [...]
Posted in Japan, Japanese, Kamakura, Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo, dining out, food, food & travel, restaurant review, restaurants, travel tips, traveleating on Sep 28th, 2009
A 2 week ‘traveleating‘ trip to Japan has been planned for November. Even though it will be my fifth trip over a period of 20 years, the last 2 months have still been spent on intensive research and consulting Japanese friends. I used to organise detailed production schedules for overseas shoots as a TV producer [...]
