Wednesday 30 June 2021

How to Give ‘Small Travel’ a Try


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Hokkaido Sapporo Travel Guide

commercial building with a Nikka Whisky sign

Best known for its annual snow festival and eponymous beer, there are so many things to do in Sapporo. In this Sapporo Travel Guide, we will show you our favorite spots that include side trips around the area.

READ: Hokkaido Sapporo Travel Guide

Capri and Procida: A Tale of Two Islands


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Monday 28 June 2021

Japanese Potato Salad (Video) ポテトサラダ

A ceramic bowl containing the Japanese potato salad.

A classic, home-cooked dish for over 100 years, Japanese Potato Salad is distinct because of its colorful addition of fresh vegetables, creamy texture, and rounded flavor.

READ: Japanese Potato Salad (Video) ポテトサラダ

Inside a Turkish Camel-Wrestling Festival


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Wednesday 23 June 2021

Japanese Corn Rice バター醤油とうもろこしご飯

A donabe pot containing Japanese Corn Rice (Butter Shoyu Flavor).

This Japanese corn rice is made with fresh summer corn and rice seasoned with soy sauce and generous amount of butter. The rich taste of butter and burnt soy sauce brings out the familiar flavor of Japanese street food. A delicious ode to summer!

READ: Japanese Corn Rice バター醤油とうもろこしご飯

‘It’s Like Coming Home to Family’: Disneyland Paris Reopens


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Tuesday 22 June 2021

Japanese Cold Somen Noodles そうめん

A blue glass bowl containing somen noodles.

Served with grated ginger, scallion, and a delicious dipping sauce called Tsuyu, chilled somen noodles are perfect for hot summer days.

READ: Japanese Cold Somen Noodles そうめん

It’s Summer in the Ski Towns, 2.0


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Thursday 17 June 2021

The Enduring History of Miso

tub of miso with a wooden spoon with miso written in kanji

The fermented ingredient miso is heavily ingrained in Japanese history and culture. Learn how it has transformed the Japanese to the present.

READ: The Enduring History of Miso

Touring Alaska in an R.V.


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Touring Alaska in an R.V.


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Tuesday 15 June 2021

Ride on: Disneyland in California reopens to out-of-state visitors.


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Our Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas & Recipes That Dad Will Love

Sticky Asian Ribs on a white platter, topped with sprinkle of green onion.

Find inspiration from our thoughtful gift guide and recipes that you can celebrate with Dad this Father’s Day!

READ: Our Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas & Recipes That Dad Will Love

Driving the States of Maine


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Welcome to Barn-Quilt Country


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The Quiet Strength of an Old-Growth Forest


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A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’


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What You Need to Know About Your Vaccine Card


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Wednesday 9 June 2021

Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) (Video) 鯖の味噌煮

A blue Japanese plate containing Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) garnished with julienned ginger.

Classic Japanese way to prepare mackerel is Saba Misoni, with mackerel cooked in a miso based sauce. This is a very popular Japanese home cooking dish.

READ: Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) (Video) 鯖の味噌煮

Monday 7 June 2021

Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) 紅生姜

Mason jars containing beni shoga (Japanese red pickled ginger).

Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) is julienned young ginger that has been pickled in plum vinegar. It's a refreshing palate cleanser for yakisoba, takoyaki, and okonomiyaki.

READ: Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) 紅生姜

Living on the Margins, ‘Surfing’ on the Buses


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Friday 4 June 2021

Ume Miso 梅味噌

A weck jar containing ume miso.

Make this sweet and fragrant homemade Ume Miso with seasonal Japanese plums, miso, and sugar! It's easy to make and incredibly delicious!

READ: Ume Miso 梅味噌

Can Travel Be Fun Again?


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Wednesday 2 June 2021

Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari) (Video) 新生姜の甘酢漬け

A ceramic bowl containing freshly made Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari).

Pickled Sushi Ginger, known as "Gari" in Japanese, is perfect for cleansing the palate and enhancing the flavors as you enjoy sushi.

READ: Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari) (Video) 新生姜の甘酢漬け