We were offered the chance to try out three different knives from Stellar’s Samurai knife collection. Given our recent trip to Japan and our love of Japanese food, this seemed like a […]
Making sushi fun with Stellar’s Samurai knives
Cookbook Review: Junk Food Japan
Junk Food Japan (JFJ as we’ll call it for ease of typing!) is one of those rare cookbooks that looks as good as it reads. Legendary photographer, David Loftus, features photos throughout […]
Cookbook Review: Reiko Hashimoto’s Cook Japan
Reiko Hashimoto is a chef who came to our attention during our recent trip to Japan. Born and raised in Kyoto, one of our favourite places from our travels, she now espouses […]
InterContinental Manza Beach Resort: A luxurious resort ideal for family fun
When you think of an InterContinental hotel, your mind might drift first and foremost to a pristine and well-located hotel that offers high levels of service in a city environment, much like the […]
Exploring the Japanese islands: Why a Japan Air Pass works well
Booking internal flights in Japan is not a cheap thing to do on a whim. Therefore, if you are looking to go to Japan and explore areas such as Okinawa or Hokkaido […]
Genki Sushi in Shibuya: Fast food done the Tokyo way
If you’re in Tokyo and you want sushi, you could do far worse than heading to Genki Sushi, near the frantic bright lights of the famous Shibuya Crossing (you may have seen […]
Travel tips: Putting a stop to a load of socks with Polygiene
When travelling abroad, especially when with a baby or toddler who you need to pack lots of extras for, it can be tough to keep luggage to a minimum. Packing essentials for […]
Leeds Foodie speaks exclusively with Reiko Hashimoto
Japanese cuisine can be a little intimidating for those who haven’t experienced it before. However, there’s no need to be daunted, as we’ve found out thanks to an exclusive interview with the […]
Travelling with children: Versatility, flexibility, and freedom with the Osprey Ozone 75 Convertible
When it comes to buying a new piece of luggage, there are various factors to take into account. Size is obviously crucial, durability is key if you’re hopping on and off planes, […]
Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel: Hit or miss in Miyakojima?
Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel was our last stop on our Japanese adventure. Miyakojima is a stunning island packed full of world-class beaches, crystal clear seas, and a few rather odd sights that will […]