Our professor reflects on his fateful purchase of a 300 yen hat.

We've written about the places we've been, now find out how we got there!

Rachel reflects on her favorite (and least favorite!) food experiences in Japan and Hong Kong.

Read all about our day on Lamma Island.

Read about our experiences at a modern Buddhist temple, a beautiful landscape garden, and the Avenue of Stars.

Reflections on the students' recent visit to Nanhua Monastery in China.

Cable cars, mountains and museums, all in one day.  Oh, and did we mention the Big Buddha?

What do we do when we get to Hong Kong? Climb a mountain to see a temple, of course!

Reflections on visiting Miyajima and being included in the festivities of a local Buddhist shrine.

The students reflect on their visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.

Learn about the incredible experience of living in a Zen monastery for three days.

An unexpected mountain snowstorm adds some extra adventure to our trip.