As an American travel writer living with my family in Bali, Indonesia, all of Asia essentially acts as our backyard.

Shoppers check food items at a shop in the congested Ameyoko shopping street in the Ueno district of Taito Ward, Tokyo, on Monday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 15:19 JST, December 31, 2024 The famous Ameyoko ...

particularly in Tokyo, which is considered one of the world’s greatest tea cities. While visiting, be sure to explore its many teahouses, from Norm Tea House in the up-and-coming Ueno ...

SINGAPORE, Dec 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Tokyo is bustling. Office vacancy rates in the Asian city are around 3%, sharply lower than 15% for New York and 8% for London. Japan’s rising appeal ...

There’s arguably never been a better time to be a ramen eater in Tokyo, what with the literally countless shops across the city serving up every acceptable and unacceptable variety of the dish.