This tiny Cambridge ramen spot is as quirky as it is delicious. From the cheerful shouts of “Irashaimase!” welcoming each customer to the singular focus on Jiro-style ramen, you’ll almost feel almost like you’re in Japan. Huge bowls of ramen feature thick, house-made noodles, and you...
Shinkansen– The JR Pass prices have gone up and for many of you, it’ll make more sense to book tickets individually. The secret is that when you buy yourShinkansen tickets through Klookoffers special vouchers for Don Quijote and BIC when booking. Their tickets are super easy to redeem as...
In Osaka (and throughout Japan), people take their ramen very seriously.It’s a dish, that at the right restaurant, many are willing to stand in a long line to patiently wait their turn to have a bowl of piping hot noodles in broth....
Once you get back to Takasaki, you might be surprised to find that it’s Japan’s “City of Pasta,” with a fascinating range ofover a dozen pasta restaurants, both traditional Italian and fusion Japanese. (Many of them prepare their pasta using local Gunma-prefecture plain wheat.) Stay i...
-- Where to Stay In Nagano? -- How to Get to Nagano City -- Tours and Charters to the Monkey Park As the proud host of the 1998 Winter Olympics and home to the now world-famous Jigokudani Monkey Park, Nagano has a strong association with winter. It's for good reason! Home to aro...
Best place to eat: Nordic food Olo, Helsinki Best place to buy: Olive oil Turkish embassy electrical supplies, London The most unlikely olive oil vendor in the world? At his electrical supply shop in London's Clerkenwell, Mehmet Murat sells wonderful, intensely fruity oil from his family's ...
s Vinny Dotolo and Jon Shook. Trois Mec hides in plain sight in a squat Hollywood strip mall, and snagging $100 tickets (available ontroismec.com) for a five-course tasting menu is like scoring seats to watch a rock god play an intimate venue, and the effort pays off in every way. ...