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Japan- it’s all in the details! 18 Nov 2010 | 04:51 pm
Japanese are often viewed as being very polite and courteous, and we witnessed example of this on daily basis while visiting Japan. The attention to details in Japan is uncanny, and it was a great ins...
A Russian restaurant in Roppongi 1 Nov 2010 | 01:59 am
We were in Tokyo for 2 weeks, and as much as I enjoyed Japanese food, and all the great Izakaya, I longed for some variety. Ah, who am i kidding- I wanted Russian food. When we stumbled upon Baikal i...
Tokyo- the visual diary 31 Oct 2010 | 11:02 am
They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, and I believe that to be certainly true in case of Japan, and Tokyo in particular. Tokyo is a very visual city full of sights ranging from ultra mode...
Izakaya! 29 Oct 2010 | 03:34 pm
Our host at Himonoya Asakusa My favorite thing about Tokyo was all the different Izakakya we dined at. Izakakya is something along the lines of a tapas bar, and literally translates as ”a place whe...
Tokyo- lost in translation 28 Oct 2010 | 03:48 pm
An " intro" page in Izakaya menu Hot candy or strange candy- I like those choices more "strange candy" This was the name of a bar- love the logo! Apparently " Russian New Yorkers" are all about pa...
I am back :) 28 Oct 2010 | 03:48 pm
Travelling, moving to a new apartment, computer crashed, family dilemmas… all at the same time, and maybe slightly much for one girl to handle:) But none of this is an excuse to abandon my favorite b...
Oahu North Shore beautiful beaches 25 Sep 2010 | 05:36 pm
Hawaii’s North Shore has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world- often it is hard to chose between all the various offerings. After spending some time here, I have settled on a few that are m...
Waikiki best dining 21 Sep 2010 | 03:26 pm
Ocean House Most of Waikiki dining options consist of chains, fast food joints, and the generic overpriced hotel restaurants. Amongst this slew of unwelcome options I have discovered a few that are ...
Haleiwa, the picturesque “capital” of North Shore 20 Sep 2010 | 03:21 pm
It is so refreshing to see a historical town without a single Starbucks. Haleiwa is virtually corporate franchise free. Nothing against Starbucks, I do enjoy a caramel macchiato as much as the next gi...
Lolo the bunny 30 Aug 2010 | 10:02 pm
Lolo and dragonfruit at Haleiwa Farmer's market Sometimes the simplest of things are the most important. I missed out on a trip to Bali in July. My husband had a month long job in Bali, and I wa...
