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Category Archives: Travel
Above the Clouds with Mount Fuji
Hiking to the top of Mount Fuji was my primary goal when first visiting Japan. To say it was easy or that it went without a hitch would simply be a lie. Fuji was tough and my original plan to … Continue reading
Tsukiji Fish Market – Just After 9 is the Right Time
The Tokyo Tsukiji Fish Market – where to even begin??! It’s such a strange and wonderful place that it should be on the top of the list for anyone visiting Tokyo. Full of chaos, wonder, and really strange things there is … Continue reading
Sushi, it’s what’s for Breakfast
Waking up at 5:30 am is tough. Really tough but it’s what you have to do to if you want to experience what is the chaos of the Tokyo Fish Market. Actually I lied – we snoozed so we didn’t … Continue reading
Yasuda – Raw Fish from the Iron Fist
Several weeks ago I was lucky enough to score a reservation at the critically acclaimed sushi bar founded by Naomichi Yasuda. Yasuda-san, originally from Japan, has recently returned after spending 25+ years in New York to try his luck in the … Continue reading
Butting Heads with Swiss Cows
Staying at Au Club Alpin in Champex-Lac, Switzerland turned out to be one of my all time travel experiences to date. Champex-Lac is a sleepy, ski town that during the summertime receives little summer visitors. While we had anticipated just … Continue reading
Photo of the Week – Fireworks
I’ve been really getting into the RAW processing tool – DXO Optics. Reading their tutorial on how to adjust the program for fireworks, I was inspired to touch up a old photo I took back in 2013. DXO does an … Continue reading