We made a few food stops in Wakayama on our last day of the journey as we made our way back to the airport for the late evening flight hom...

Kumano Kodo is the generations-old pilgrimage route through the Kansai region, linking many of the temples and shrines in the area. Its ...

From Katsuura, where we had a fabulous tuna lunch at a shokudo near to the first market , it’s a quick 20 minutes car ride up the mountain...

It’s a pity that this time we couldn’t stop by the Katsuura Fish Market to witness the famous tuna auction that happened in weekday mornin...

CYY gave me the funny look when I told her we have booked the room at Marriott during our onsen trip to Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture. ...

We didn’t really plan our holidays around the spring sakura season so we considered ourselves lucky to have caught an early glimpse of the...

After Kyoto, I set off for a few days of tranquility at Koyasan (高野山), a secluded mountainous area in Wakayama Prefecture, about 3 hours...