What department stores are for rich housewives, shoutengai (shopping streets) are for communities. Bustling hubs of activity, there are over 2,400 in Tokyo alone. Tokyo Weekends has visited many and picked our favorite retro shopping arcades and streets. Every shoutengai
A prominent civil rights figure who helped craft Florida’s African American history standards has blasted Vice President Kamala Harris’ assessment of the curriculum as “categorically false.”
Dr. William Allen, former chairman of the US Commission on Civil Rights, says Harris
Minnesota Vikings first-round pick, wide receiver Jordan Addison, was cited early Thursday morning for reckless driving after going 140 mph in a Lamborghini Urus, according to Minnesota State Police.
The incident report by police, which was posted on social media
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed to Wagner Group fighters that a senior mercenary named Andrey Troshev now command the private military group, according to comments the Russian leader made to the Kommersant newspaper.
Putin appears to have created a
In this week’s news roundup, we report on the tragic death of television personality Ryuchell (stylized as Ryuchell). The 27-year-old social media influencer and LGBTQ advocate was found dead by their manager at the agency’s office in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Canadians are on the hunt for affordable travel options this summer.
That includes Amedee Arbor, who is planning to ride around Manitoba in his pedal-powered velomobile.
“I might go to Falcon Lake or something like that,” Arbor said.
His trip’s
Known for geisha and French restaurants, Kagurazaka is one of Tokyo’s most charming and refined areas. It has stayed true to itself throughout the decades, slowly incorporating novelty without overdoing it. That’s why, in our recommendations for where to sip
Canada is expanding the list of countries whose residents are eligible to visit this country without a travel visa.
People traveling by air from Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Costa Rica, Morocco, Panama, Philippines, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St.
SAVUSAVU, Fiji, June 21, 2023 /CNW/ — Namale Resort & Spa, a leading luxury resort in the South Pacific, is thrilled to announce its outstanding recognition in the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards – Asia Pacific 2023. The
This month, we recommend these three art exhibitions in Tokyo with a collection of artwork that embodies the playfulness and revolutionary elements of the avant-garde.
The emergence of modern art in the late 1800s signaled a shift of fine arts