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Japan in the media
"Getaway in Tokyo"
18th March 2010 - Getaway (TV)
Nine Network's Getaway featured a story on Tokyo. Join Dermott as he explores the city's hot spots - including Harajuku and Shibuya Crossing - samples the local food, checks out Shinjuku's famous Golden Gai and more. http://getaway.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=1029002 "Totally freaky: Japan's weirdest museums"
1st March 2010 - Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper)
There's no shortage of tourist hotspots in Tokyo, where a walk down an average city street is an experience in itself, but some of the capital's quirkiest encounters are those not always listed in the guidebooks. Kylie Northover gets off the beaten track and on to a bizarre one in Tokyo. http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-feature/totally-freaky-japans-weirdest-museums-20100226-p77o.html "The Travel Bug in Japan"
13th November 2009 – Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper)
Channel TEN’s exciting new travel documentary show The Travel Bug takes you to Japan! The show explored a unique and beautiful side of Japan, visiting the areas of Nagano, Gunma and Tokyo. http://thetravelbugtv.com/index.php/episodes/japan/ "Top Five Reasons to Ski in Japan"
17th January 2010 – The Travel Bug (TV)
The Aussie dollar is strong against the Yen again, meaning ski passes are around A$60 - but that's not the only reason to ski Japan this season, writes Rachael Oakes-Ash. http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-feature/top-five-reasons-to-ski-in-japan-20091113-idiq.html "Destination Japan"
11th September 2009 – The Australian (newspaper)
The Australia newspaper ran a 24 page Destination Japan special on Friday September 11, 2009. The Destination Japan covered a range of topics including cherry blossoms, ski, classic inns and homely Japanese B&Bs, Kyoto gardens, Okinawa’s sprightly seniors, and sushi-making classes. "Talking heads with Peter Thompson – Tetsuya Wakuda"
6th April 2009 – ABC (TV)
Peter Thompson talks to one of Australia’s brightest culinary stars. Tetsuya Wakuda began cooking almost by accident but in just over a decade his signature fusion food was attracting international attention. http://www.abc.net.au/tv/talkingheads/txt/s2530071.htm "Japan Magazine"
10th September 2009 – The Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper)
The 24 page Japan magazine covers a range of topics including hot springs, ski, festivals, classic gardens, outdoor and adventure activities, food, and of course, sake! The feature can also be viewed online at: www.smh.com.au/travel/destination/northeast-asia/japan/type/travel-feature "Tetsuya on tour"
10th December 2008 – Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper)
Travelling from the north of Japan to the south with Australia's most famous chef, Tetsuya Wakuda, Travel + Leisure's Anthony Dennis discovers why the country's amazing cuisine constantly excites the master chef. And he finds that keeping pace with a "culinary kamikaze" is an adventure in its own right. http://www.smh.com.au/travel/tetsuya-on-tour-20081209-6ul3.html "The Gurus explore Japan"
19th October 2008 – The Gurus Explore (TV)
Visit Japan’s former capital Kyoto as the Gurus bring you an exclusive interview with a Maiko, a Geisha in training, a lesson in samurai sword fighting, and a stroll through one of the top 3 gardens in Japan, Kenroku gardens in Kanazawa. http://www.gurusexplore.tv/japan/index.php "Tokyo's pubs are the people’s choice"
19th September 2008 – The Australian (newspaper)
TOKYO'S izakaya pubs are treasure troves of cheap eats and social conviviality, but take your phrase book with you. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/pubs-are-the-peoples-choice/story-fn30l7gt-1111117528820 "How to get the most zen for your yen"
9th May 2008 – The Australian (newspaper)
JAPAN was once regarded as an expensive holiday destination, but with the strength of the Aussie dollar and discount airlines it has become a budget bonanza for those escaping the Australian winter. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/world/yen-for-zen-outside-tokyo/story-fn30266j-1111116294049 |
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