Rooftop bar with a twist
On our last night at the Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills, we booked a table for drinks at the...
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Home sweet home
When it comes to traveling, luxury serviced apartments like the new Oakwood Tokyo Premier are in a unique...
Where to spend Christmas in Kyoto
The Ritz Carlton Kyoto is one of the best hotels in Kyoto. It’s the ideal getaway for families....
How to create the perfect world
When the world outside is spinning uncontrollably in unfavorable directions, Eastern philosophers say the trick is to go...
Biking in Kyoto
It was the perfect autumn day for biking in Kyoto. It was sunny and cool, and the maple...
Afternoon tea in the time of COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has presented all kinds of challenges for luxury hotels. Those who have managed to stay...
Suite with a royal view in Tokyo
Some hotels are just made for staying in, and the corner suite of The Peninsula Tokyo is one...
Peter serves the best steaks in Tokyo
To tell you the truth, my expectations for dinner at Peter, the fine dining restaurant of The Peninsula...
The best head and shoulder massage in Tokyo
Too much typing on my computer and texting on my phone had brought about a severe case of...
Chinese lunches that soothe the soul
Some kinds of food are the types you turn to because they brighten your day. Chinese dim sum...
