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Craft Beer
Hitachino Nest Beer
Hitachino Nest beer from Ibaraki Prefecture distinguishes itself from other Japanese microbrews in that it is arguably the mo...
Eco Corner
Eco Corner: Choices for Sustainable Lifestyles
Eco Fashion Patagonia—Corporate Responsibility www.patagonia.comwww.onepercentfortheplanet.orgIn a world where large corporati...
Asia Pacific
Land of the Longhouses
Our longboat skims across the Batang Ai reservoir, past deadwood still rooted in the land beneath the water two decades after it ...
Travel
Scenes from Sarawak
The South China Sea divides Malaysia nearly in half. On one side of that body of water is well-known peninsular West Malaysia and...
Snowshoeing
Agony in the Land of Oze
The mizubasho (Japanese skunk cabbage) blooms across the marshland as tourists snap their shutters along the paved forest road. S...
Craft Beer
Chateau Kamiya Beer
It’s probably still cold as you read this, but spring is just around the corner. Here’s a suggestion for good beer in an expansive...
Snowboarding
Catching up with Michael Baker
Owner, Powder House Lodge & Hakuba Real Estate Michael Baker arrived in Japan from his native Australia 12 years ago t...