Although it no longer has the word “prefecture” in it’s name, the Tokyo Metropolis (東京都; Tokyo-to) is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and is part of the Kanto Region (関東地方; Kanto-chiho) on Honshu, the main island of Japan. While most people think of Tokyo as a city, it’s actually not. In the 1940s they merged what was then considered Tokyo City […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of the the Circle City at Night. For a small Midwestern city, the one thing we noticed most about Indianapolis was how proud the residents are. Proud of their country, their state, and most importantly, their city, the Circle City. During […]
Growing up with one of the world’s top art museums basically in our backyard, I guess I got pretty spoiled. I assumed all art museums were of a similar quality to the one here in Chicago, but later in life found out just how wrong that assumption was. I was excited to pay the Indianapolis […]
Leaving Indianapolis, one of the things we were most impressed with was the food. Supposedly Indy wasn’t always this cool, but as the city underwent its hip revival, along with it came a whole new food scene to match. And let me assure you, there is no shortage of things to eat in Indy. Just take a drive down […]
You might find this hard to believe, but I’m a pretty indecisive person. I’m one of those people that’ll sit there arguing back and forth for thirty minutes over what I eat for dinner…I dunno, what do you want? It gets even worse when it comes to actually making a decision about booking travel. As much as […]