I consider Himeji Castle to be Japan’s most beautiful fortress. Completed in 1618...
Year: 2011
My Branson app, Branson & Beyond Traveler, was featured in an article in the...
This <a title="Then and Now: How the Japanese Cleared up Debris after Quake and...
I just read that Apple has introduced an earthquake alert app on its newest...
My iTunes app on Branson is finally out, and to my surprise, it’s selling...
After a four-month hiatus, the Tsukiji Fish Market has reopened its early-morning tuna auction...
I was interviewed by the Japan Times while I was in Tokyo. Actually, the...
The Japan National Tourist Organization said my first video in May drew 1,000 hits...
I was interviewed by a reporter at the Washington Post. Unfortunately, after he turned...
I’ve been in Tokyo five days. The most noticeable change occurred right when I...
I am leaving in two weeks for Tokyo to update Frommer’s Tokyo. While by...
This blog was written by a nurse who went to the tsunami-stricken area of...
This is a good first-person account of a Western journalist in Japan just after...
I finally got my guide book contract for Frommer’s Tokyo yesterday, with the due...
It’s been more than three weeks since I received an early-morning telephone call on...
I was honored to win the Langston Hughes Creative Writing fiction award, for my...