Kobe By Night

Posted by on Nov 7, 2011 in Hyogo, Travel Volunteer Journey | 5 Comments
Kobe By Night

Kobe by the sea is famous outside of Japan almost exclusively for its beef. But inside the country, it’s known for much more. It’s home to some of the most fashion conscious people in Japan, and as a result there are literally miles of shops vying for their yen. Great news for Katy (and terrible ...

Where’s The Beef?

Posted by on Nov 6, 2011 in Hyogo, Travel Volunteer Journey | 3 Comments
Where’s The Beef?

It was two of my friends that first told me about it. The pair, who are unusually extravagant and humble at the same time, were in Las Vegas, trying to further their fortunes by playing poker. One night they decided to visit an upmarket steak restaurant. At the top of the menu was the Kobe ...