Travel2Japan Volume 1, Summer, 2013 | Page 2

Greetings from the Editor-in-Chief These are a few of my favourite things Page 2 Culinary Bliss Celebrating Food in Japan Page 3 Hell-bent for Adventure Hanging out with the Monkeys in Jigokudani Page 10 Making the Right Accommodation The Travel2Japan hotel advisory Page 14 Yamaguchi Exploring the Entrance to the Mountain Forest Page 18 Picture This The Tokyo Skytree Page 21 Talking Travel Destination Training Page 22 Gochiso Sama Deshta “Thank you for the great meal!” Back Cover Cover Photo: Kaisen Don for breakfast. A variety of fresh seafood and tofu on a bed of steamed rice Travel2Japan is a Talking Travel publication. Talking Travel’s mandate is to transform travel professionals into destination masters through skill development that translates into revenue generation, as well as to engage consumers in the value of travel, exploration and discovery Talking Travel publications are owned, operated and published by Steve Gillick. All Rights Reserved. Protected by International and Canadian Copyright Law. Travel2Japan can be shared, forwarded, cut and pasted but not sold, resold or in any way monetized. Permission is required for the use of any images or content from Travel2Japan ©Steve Gillick Please note that: Steve Gillick and Talking Travel are not responsible for outcomes based on how the ideas presented in this Magazine are interpreted or used. Travel2Japan, 500 Duplex Ave., Ste 2210 Toronto, ON Canada M4R 1V6 To subscribe to this publication for free or for inquiries, please contact [email protected]