I think New York city is a baseball town, because there are two Major League teams and some minor league teams in the city. So, we planned to watch a minor league baseball game around noon and a Major League baseball game at the night. Tha…

After Toronto, we headed to Newark, New Jersey on Air Canada. That flight was nice, because it was in the same zone, but there was a one hour delay. Around 3PM, we checked in to our hotel in New York, near Penn station. In the evening, we …

We traveled to Canada and the USA for sightseeing during our summer vacation. We watched four baseball games at four different ballparks in five days! We left Japan on the 9th of August at night from Kansai airport and changed airplanes in…

This was the final day of the trip. We stayed one night and slept good in our bed room on the Amtrak train from Washington to Chicago. When we woke up, the train was running through Indiana state. In fact, the train was two hours delayed, …

We woke up at 6 AM on Sunday, the 13th of August and booted up my new laptop. At 6:30, we tried to make a reservation for the tickets to enter the National Museum of African American History and Culture, but in the end we couldn't get the …

We stayed in Down town PA for one night, our stay didn't include breakfast. So we walked around down town in the morning, and finally found a small restaurant nearby our hotel. We had french toasts with sausages, and coffee. The french toa…

Today I found out some bad news.. I left the Japanese driver's licence in my home in Japan.... To rent a car in a foreign country, you need an International driver's license and also a Japanese driver's license. I had my International driv…

Our trip started flying for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX on Thursday morning (August/10th) with American Airlines, and then we changed planes for Washington Dulles International(IAD) Airport in Virginia. It was the first tim…

We went to the USA during the summer vacation. It was great experience…. I had the day off on the 9th of August, but my wife had to work. Our flight was scheduled from Narita, Tokyo leaving at 10:10 on the 10th of August. We made reservati…

We're staying in Washington DC. It's nice city and everything is large. We' re going to Chicago tomoroow by Amtrak night train.

We're flying to Dallas in USA this noon. I can't wait to visit America.

Next day, around 8:30 am, we arrived at Emeryville Amtrak station in Oakland, CA without delay. Many passengers got off at this station, and they got on the bus for San Francisco… We changed the train at “San Joaquins” for Fresno, CA. Why …

We woke up at 4:30am on August 12th and jumped on the MAX train for Union Station in Portland. We arrived at Union Station 45 minutes before the departure time of our train to Eugene. So it was too early to go inside the station.. We went …

We stayed at Best Western hotel in Wilsonville. The day started with a short drive for Portland and we returned the rental car down town. We looked around down town on foot and by public transportation. The down town of Portland was clean,…

At around 10AM, we checked out of the hotel and headed downtown in Portland by light rail (MAX). It was easy access to downtown, just a 30 minutes train ride from the airport to union station. It was really nice public transportation. In d…

Our trip started flying for Tokyo (Haneda) on Tuesday (9/August) by ANA, and then we changed to Delta airlines for Los Angelas. Delta airlines had cancelled and delayed flights on 8/Monday (New York time) all over the world, due to loss of…

We're back in Japan, and now I'm back work. This weak is going to be tough, because I have a jet lag now. I go to bed 8 PM and wake up 5 AM every day. I want to get normal soon. By the way, it's burning hot and so humid in Kansai area. I d…

We're waiting our flight for Tokyo at Portland International airport (PDX). We'll go back Japan soon.

We've just arrived at Fresno, CA with 21 hours train ride. It's too hot and not safety town in Fresno. We're going to baseball stadium tonight for watching Munenori KAWASAKI. I can't wait to see his playing.

We're waiting Amtrak train for LA at Eugene station, OR. We're staying one night in the Amtrak train "Coast starlight". This train is night train from Seattle to LA. I can't wait to board the train.

This was the final day of the trip. We stayed one night at Toronto downtown. Our hotel didn't provide the breakfast, so we went to St. Lawrence Market. There are not only many food vendors, also food stands in the market. We could have a b…

The day started with a short drive from Bowie to IAD airport in Washington DC. There is a Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, near airport. That was an amazing place to see and learn about not only airpl…

We landed the BWI airport in MD around 11 AM from FLL, Florida by the south west airline, and then we went to Annapolis by car. Annapolis is close from Baltimore, so we arrived at there with short drive. Annapolis faces the beautiful bay. …

The last day in Miami started with a short drive and walked around little Havana near Marlins park. Many central and south Americans people live in Miami, and this area has a high Cuban population. There is a lot of restaurants and shops i…

We came to Miami for watching MLB baseball games, Marlins against Redsox. Our most priority objective was to see Japanese player, Ichiro from Marlins. We watched two games in Miami. After checking in the hotel, we headed to the Marlins par…

We stayed at Singer island in Palm beach. Our hotel faces beach of the Atlantic coast. The weather was perfect, and it was beautiful sunrise in there. We could enjoy swimming and relaxing on the beach in the morning. That beach is not only…

We arrived at West Palm Beach in FL around 5 PM. (We were lucky, because our train was on time.) When we stood up at the platform in WPB station, I felt tropical place. It was fine day, hot and humid. We've just come in Florida. After we p…

After Hong Kong, we went to Newark with 14 hours flight. We landed at Newark, NJ around 10PM. (Newark isn't New York, however is located near New York) It usually takes much time to enter the US, because immigration is almost crowded, and …

I had been thinking for visit US during summer vacation. In the first step, we had to decide the flight from Osaka to US. You know, there is a international airport in Osaka, called the Kansai airport. There're only three direct flights fr…