True, we had a satisfying shopping session the day before at China on the Park , but as we realized later, nothing compared to the real Ar...

One of the main reasons we wanted to travel to Kyushu at this time of the year was to attend the Arita Ceramics Fair, held once a year dur...

Among many other things, Kyushu is known for its many onsen villages across the island. While places like Kurokawa, Aso, Yufuin or Kagoshi...

One place we sorta regret of making a detour for was the Yobuko Morning Market (呼子の朝市) at the northern tip of Saga Prefecture. According t...

Accommodation in Miyajima was the part we confirmed last, done just a week before our departure. I scratched the original plan of staying ...

I guess not having Okonomiyaki while travelling in Hiroshima would be like going to Philadelphia without trying Phillies Cheese Steak. As ...

With time to spare on our last day of the journey before catching the return flight home from Fukuoka early evening, we made a slight deto...

When we found out our friend C and J were travelling in a similar itinerary as ours in Japan at around the same time, we made plan to meet...

After spending 2 nights in Hiroshima, we began the second half of our journey with a road trip across Saga Prefecture in the western part ...

We decided to have lunch first before we went sightseeing as we stepped out of the ferry into the picturesque Miyajima Island just off Hir...

During our brief stay in Fukuoka, we tried Motsunabe for the first time at a place called Motsunabe Yamanaka, one of the better known rest...

After bidding farewell to our lovely ryokan in the charming island of Miyajima, we made our leisurely stroll down to the pier to catch the...