Cheryl White
Cheryl is a long-term resident of Tokyo. Her interests are champagne, food and travel. Attempting to combine all three has been her life long passion.
Articles By Cheryl
Guam: Something for Everyone
Long thought of as a “poor man’s Hawaii,” the beautiful island of Guam is a hidden gem in the Pacific waiting for you to discover....
March 19, 2015 | Adventures, Lifestyle
Beyond Honolulu: Destination Haleiwa
The North Shore of Oahu is world famous for its huge surf and beautiful beaches. Just over an hour away from downtown Waikiki, it is...
March 5, 2015 | Adventures, Lifestyle
Honolulu: The Savvy Insider’s Guide
Due to its relative proximity and some cultural similarities, Hawaii is a popular destination for those traveling from Japan, but many people stick to the...
January 29, 2015 | Adventures, Lifestyle
Yokohama’s Art Deco Walk
The Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 was devastating for the booming cities of Tokyo and Yokohama. In particular Yokohama, which had hitherto seen fabulous growth...
January 15, 2015 | Art & Culture, Out & About
Italian Cuisine and Wagyu Beef at La Goccia, Shirokanedai
Something was vaguely familiar about this restaurant on Meguro-dori. Friends had raved about this relative newcomer to the Shirokane area and we were keen to...
December 29, 2014 | Food & Drink
Wa Space Christmas Gift Ideas
Have you started to hear the ting, ting-ting-a-ling of sleigh bells a-ring-a-ling? Perhaps you’ve been dreaming of a white Christmas or is jack frost nipping...
December 3, 2014 | Art & Culture
David’s Deli, Mita
One cold winter’s day, feeling sad and a bit under the weather, I had the good fortune to stumble upon a local restaurant and delicatessen...
November 12, 2014 | Food & Drink
Unique and Bespoke Jewelry at Atelier Shinji, Ginza
Walking through Ginza is always a delight, especially near the Kabuki theatre in Higashi Ginza. The side streets here are full of quaint, interesting and...
November 7, 2014 | Fashion
Modern Japanese Art at Wa Space, Akasaka
Wa Space is an exciting new gallery in Tokyo. Conceived and designed by the effervescent Dominic Carter, it is located just off the beaten path...
October 31, 2014 | Art & Culture
Autumn at the Noboribetsu Spa, Hokkaido
It’s autumn in Japan and all over the country the colors of fall are beginning to show. One of the more beautiful displays can be...
October 23, 2014 | Lifestyle