Japan DestinationsToday, we will be visiting a much respected institution in Tokyo and see the “other side’ of Japan. The side where they are able to keep their rich culture and original traditions as well as craft and practices that’s proven useful all throughout these years. Today, we will be visiting: Bunko-ya Oozeki.
Japan DestinationsNoren 暖簾 got it’s concept from the idea that they wanted to create an atmosphere of a helpful “entrance” for foreigners through offering Japanese daily necessities and souvenirs to satisfy their curiosity of the Japanese culture. Join me today as I walk the streets of Asakusa and discover, what makes Japanese traditions and why it’s very popular to foreigners world-wide.
Japan DestinationsKimono is so popular that even Hollywood actors and actresses including Micheal Jackson wore one. So when I found myself planning for a trip to Asakusa, I knew I had to try one and wear it as I walk the streets Sensoji Temple — Japan’s oldest temple. Join me as I search for the most affordable Kimono rental shop near Sensoji and experience the authentic Japanese Kimono experience.
Japan DestinationsJeju Island has become a big contributor to natural ingredients for Korean cosmetics. But what benefits can our skin truly reap from these natural ingredients? Is it really effective or over-rated? Let’s find out as we enter one store that utilizes Jeju island’’s miracle formula: Innisfree.
Japan Destinations“Korean wave” or the global take over of Korean culture — may it be in fashion, dramas or singing groups. Today I’ll be taking you with me as I visit Yolum cafe here in Tokyo and take pleasure in its pretty aesthetic as I find out what makes it tick and why exactly it is flocked by crowds.
Japan DestinationsIn Japan where people use fashion and food to express themselves, I found a certain pattern: They adore rainbows. Go to Harajuku and you will find different cafes selling rainbow cotton candies, rainbow pasta and rainbow ice creams. So I wondered, how did this start? What started this trend? Who is the original? My search brought me here: “Le Shiner”, the first store to introduce rainbow food in Tokyo.
Japan Destinations“Money-saver tips”, these are some of the most common things we search about when we travel— because after all most of us would like to buy souvenirs and reasonably priced yet good quality items. Allow me to guide you through another gem I found in Harajuku: the 390 Thank You Mart.
Japan DestinationsIn Harajuku, where styles are flourishing, I found a gem of a store that lets you buy fashionable & high quality yet reasonably priced goods that suits every style possible. Join me once again as I visit my go-to store for accessories of any kind : Paris Kids Harajuku.
Japan DestinationsI quickly found out that having a doggo can greatly reduce your chance at finding a good apartment so we decided to just volunteer at shelters on weekends and visit dog cafes instead. Today I’ll be bringing you with me as I visit one of my favorite dog cafe in Tokyo: Harajuku Teacup Poodle Cafe.
Japan DestinationsToday, I went t visit one of the most famous candy shops in Harajuku and find out what candies they have, which country they came from and what unique taste they have to offer. Join me as we enter the world of sweets through Candy A-GoGo.
zeenfinityA Filipino with an intense fascination for the Japanese culture. An introvert and yet a travel enthusiast. This Blog is dedicated for all of my readers and followers to get to know Philippines and Japan on a deeper level as I take you with me to my travels and impart trade secrets and special tips which would hopefully make your travelling experience better and as smooth as a butter.
