December 11, 2023 Cuisine Sudachi Soba: A Culinary Exploration of Japanese Cuisine That's all I needed to quickly request a change in my order from Zaru Soba to Sudachi Soba, which equally looked appetizing.… Keep Reading
December 4, 2023 Culture Cultural Chronicles: Exploring Hikifune Through the Lens I also want to capture photos of these Hikifune cultural spots again—something I learned from Lee during our Photowalk.… Keep Reading
November 30, 2023 Nomad Notes Not a Newsletter: Nov23 Edition Summary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.… Keep Reading
November 27, 2023 Travel Tranquil Charms of Misty Mountains in Takahara I can see myself living in Takahara village. I loved it there! I live for this kind of experience. It felt like my life joy had been resorted… Keep Reading
November 26, 2023 Culture Culture Chat with Chinggay The Filipina Tarot Reader Behind Practical Magic Check out Practical Magic—maybe even treat yourself to a tarot reading, subscribe to the newsletter, shop, or dive into her podcast.… Keep Reading
November 20, 2023 Culture The Lasting Legacy of a Japanese Confectionery Haven A beautiful serendipity for this encounter to be replicated, with the IRL Japanese confectionery shop transformed into the fictional bookshop… Keep Reading
November 6, 2023 Culture Matsuri A Slowly Fading Japanese Cultural Festival "What kind of festival is this Matsuri?". Apparently all kinds of traditional Japanese cultural festivals are covered under Matsuri.… Keep Reading
October 31, 2023 Nomad Notes Not a Newsletter: Oct23 Edition Summary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.… Keep Reading
October 30, 2023 Travel A Memorable Stay at The Yunomine Onsen Village As we stood at the bus stop, waiting for Bus 53, I waved Yunomine Onsen Village my heartfelt goodbye. I will come back here one day.… Keep Reading
October 23, 2023 Cuisine Onsen Tamago Hot Spring Eggs at Yunomine Onsen "What is Onsen Tamago?" he followed me down the short steps. "You know, onsen egg — egg you make by boiling in the hot spring water!".… Keep Reading