Philippines: Flavors and Food Crawl (2026)

 

Where to go for your next coffee or dine-in experience?

Japan: Food crawl in Toyama

Sharing the cafes, restaurants we visited in Toyama, Japan. 

Gifu, Japan: Activities to do in Takayama

Gifu, Japan: Activities to engage in Takayama

Japan: Food crawl and cafes in Tokyo

Japan: Food crawl and cafes in Tokyo

Japan: Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo

Saitama: Food crawl in Kawagoe

 

Travel Date: May 2025

Apart from the snack shops found in Kanetsuki-dori Street, below are other restaurant 

Kawagoe, Saitama: Food crawl in Kanetsuki-dori Street

 

Food crawl  in Kanetsuki-dori Street 

Let us share with you the stores we have visited and the snacks we have tried during our visit in Kanetsuki-dori Street. 

Yamanashi, Japan: Food crawl and cafes near Fuji

Starbucks Coffee - Fujiyoshida

Location: 4-chome-14-22 Kamiyoshidahigashi, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi 403-0032, Japan

Food: scones, soy caramel macchiato

Personal preference: 8 out of 10

Hokkaido, Japan: Food crawl and cafes in Sapporo

 

Travel Date: 17-20 March 2025

Japan: A sip of magic in Otaru

 

Bikkuri Donkey - びっくりドンキー小樽運河店

Location: 5-4 Minatomachi, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0007, Japan

Food: hamburger steak topped with grated Japanese radish and served with rice and salad, oolong tea

Personal preference: 10 out of 10

https://www.instagram.com/bikkuri__donkey/

Philippines: Flavors and Food Crawl (2025)

Where to go next in the metro?

Philippines: Flavors and Food Crawl

 

In the metro

Nagoya, Japan: Christmas Market and Winter Illumination

 

Blessed to visit another Christmas season in Japan.  Let us share with you some sites in Nagoya.

Takayama, Japan: Miyagawa Morning Market

Miyagawa Morning Market 

Is a morning market with local produce, products and lots of snacks to enjoy.  It runs on the riverside, so travellers can enjoy their snacks while also being mesmerized by the birds and ducks on the flowing water.

Gifu, Japan: Things to do in Takayama

First time we visited Takayama was in 2019, read here.

Let us share with you things to do in Takayama.

Japan: Food crawl and cafes in Iga-Ueno, Mie

Cafe huone

Location: 126-1 Uenomarunouchi, Iga, Mie 518-0873, Japan

https://instagram.com/cafe_huone

Food: omellete rice and apple juice

Personal Preference: 9 out of 10

Taki, Mie, Japan: Things to do in Vison (For the Joy of Life)

 

Vison in Taki, Mie is an on-going construction of a village, where you can stay for an onsen, enjoy food and restaurants and wake-up in the middle of the mountains.

Mie, Japan: Oharaimachi and Okage Yokocho

 

Part of going to Kotai Jingu (Ise Jingu Naiku, Inner Sanctuary), is to pass by a street market known as Oharaimachi.

Kochi, Japan: Yusuhara Town

 

Less visited by travellers, I first learned about Yusuhara town when it was tagged as having one of the most beautiful libraries in Japan.

Kagawa, Japan: 7 things to do in Kotohira

 

Travel Date: 15 March 2024 (Friday)