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Drew Binsky is drawn to interesting places, unexpected finds, and most importantly, connecting with locals. Addy Collette is an avid traveler who is currently driving across Japan in a camper van.
Taste Tokyo’s Fine Dining Scene
Japanese cuisine was the star of Sal DiBenedetto’s time in Japan. Seeking out fine-dining experiences was of particular interest, leading the foodie to premium locations known for their creative presentations of Japanese classics.
Learn to Cook Japanese Food in Tokyo
“Food was a major part of my time in Tokyo and this gave me a peak behind the curtain, to say the least. There’s a reason why Japanese food is among the best in the world.”
Ciara Johnson traveled to Japan with ANA and documented her journey, detailing her time exploring the rich history and culture of both Tokyo and Kyoto. As a content creator who regularly shares her experiences as a solo female traveler, Ciara planned an itinerary ideal for anyone looking to explore Japan — be it with friends, family, or as an intrepid party of one.
Say ‘Yes’ to the Unexpected in Osaka
“We really wanted to see what Osaka had to offer and say ‘yes’ to whatever came our way. So we said ‘yes’ to trying new sake and street foods, walking around aimlessly and hopping on a river cruise.”
When planning her trip to Japan, adding Osaka to her itinerary wasn’t a priority for content creator Chelsea Mealo. Thankfully, she went along with fellow creator and friend Rod Trevino to explore the unique city.
Reflecting on the Joy of Exploring Japan
Reflecting on her time in Japan, Tee George struggled to limit her favorite experiences on the ground to just a few highlights. Her time was filled with dazzling moments in Tokyo and days spent immersing herself in the beauty of nature along the Japanese coast.
Only in Japan: Relaxing with Snow Monkeys
“We definitely got more than what we were expecting, which is a lot to ask for on any trip.”
For content creator Rod Trevino, who traveled to Japan with friend and fellow creator Chelsea Mealo, one experience stood out above the rest — seeing Japan’s iconic snow monkeys.
Omakase Dining Reveals Japan’s Culinary Creativity
Sal DiBenedetto is an encyclopedia of dining recommendations. Researching restaurants is his passion, and snagging reservations is his superpower. It’s no surprise that while planning his trip to Japan with ANA, Sal zeroed in on the ever-enticing world of Japanese cuisine.