Originally: Consciousness Prints Podcast Episode 22 - JPNGuides.com, Japan (Sites, Cities, Transit, Baseball), Peace By Travel & Conversation
In this adventurous episode, Jonathan talks with Michael Zislis, the founder of JPNGuides.com. Michael, an expert on Japanese travel who lived in the country for over two years, explains how he helps travelers move beyond "winging it" by creating 100-page personalized guidebooks that cover everything from hidden izakayas to complex train logistics.
The conversation highlights Japan's deep-rooted passion for Yaku (Baseball) and its world-class Shinkansen (Bullet Train) network. Michael shares insider tips on navigating Tokyo and Osaka, explains the legendary "Dr. Yellow" train, and discusses the profound power of travel as a form of diplomacy that can break down cultural prejudices and "bubbles."
Originally: Consciousness Prints Podcast Episode 22 - JPNGuides.com, Japan (Sites, Cities, Transit, Baseball), Peace By Travel & Conversation
In this adventurous episode, Jonathan talks with Michael Zislis, the founder of JPNGuides.com. Michael, an expert on Japanese travel who lived in the country for over two years, explains how he helps travelers move beyond "winging it" by creating 100-page personalized guidebooks that cover everything from hidden izakayas to complex train logistics.
The conversation highlights Japan's deep-rooted passion for Yaku (Baseball) and its world-class Shinkansen (Bullet Train) network. Michael shares insider tips on navigating Tokyo and Osaka, explains the legendary "Dr. Yellow" train, and discusses the profound power of travel as a form of diplomacy that can break down cultural prejudices and "bubbles."