David Johnson, Author at ANA Experience Class

Off the Beaten Path in Japan

by David Johnson | Apr 11, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

Off the BeatenPath in Japan When you travel to a new country, do you prefer to see the main attractions, or seek out lesser-known hidden gems? Both are rewarding and both were on the itineraries for our ANA Ambassadors. After landing in Tokyo, they took off on...

Experience Japan From The Moment You Board

by David Johnson | Apr 1, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

Experience Japan FromThe Moment You Board ‘Omotenashi,’ a Japanese word that translates to wholeheartedly looking after your guests.” —Linh Truong (@withlovelinh) In Japan, hospitality is more than greeting guests and serving customers. It’s the dedication of the...

What to Pack for a Trip to Japan

by David Johnson | Feb 23, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

What to Pack for a Trip to Japan First-time visitor or long-time traveler, packing can be complicated. Does your itinerary have you spending time in the bustle of Tokyo or relaxing on the beaches of Okinawa? Weather and seasonality, special events like high-end dinner...

A Foodie’s Guide to Kyoto, Osaka and Tokyo

by David Johnson | Feb 8, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

A Foodie’s Guide to Kyoto, Osaka and Tokyo There are people who eat when traveling, and there are people who travel to eat. Ewa and Jeromy Ko of nom_life are the latter. Their time in Japan is shaping up to be a culinary exploration, seeking out the best and the...

From Tokyo to Kyoto: Experience Japan’s Fashion and Beauty Scene

by David Johnson | Feb 1, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

From Tokyo to Kyoto:Experience Japan’s Fashionand Beauty Scene No two trips to Japan are the same — something style maven and travel connoisseur Jessica Clements knows firsthand. She’s been captivated by Japan’s beauty over numerous trips and is returning in...