Escapades

  Walking the streets of Sapporo’s Susukino district in blizzard conditions is not for the fainthearted. Yet amongst the hostess bars of googly-ey...

VERTERE, Latin for- “to change, to rotate, to turn”    Our recent craft beer journey brings us to Okutama, a mountainous region in western Tokyo. ...

I am pleased to share that the trees have grown a lot since this shot in 2024   Most craft beer drinkers would have heard of Minoh Beer—or at leas...

Tokyo-based cocktail bar Tokyo Confidential has unveiled their new cocktail menu 'Neko No Densetsu' that celebrates the global cultural influence...

Behold!    Back in October 2024, my partner and I had the pleasure of staying at The Villa & Barrel Lounge by West Coast Brewing. Friends who ...

Where could one witness an accurate portrait of Singapore? Get on Google and you might be pointed to the iconic Marina Bay Sands with its skyline-d...

What's a trip to Japan without a decent sake experience? We make a visit to Tokyo's Japanese Sake and Shochu Information Center, located in the To...

These days everyone, their grandma and their pet goldfish is into stocks.  It really is quite a marvel of modernity that the word “Gamestop” beca...