JAPAN – Hanami & Things I’ve Missed About Japan
For the first time in many years I am missing the hanami season in Japan. This time of year when the sakura blooms is considered by the Japanese as a […]
JAPAN – Leaving Disaster Behind
No more updates for a month or so, kids. It’s time to get out – and I still haven’t heard from S, AS, NK… let’s hope for the best. I […]
JAPAN – The Ground Moves Again
I appreciate the emails and text messages from those of you who know that I am in Japan. Well, it’s been a dreadful day and I apologise for not getting […]
Have you eaten yet – 吃饭了吗？(Short Story: CHINA)
This is the story of a stranger’s kindness to three distressed foreigners on Chinese New Year in Beijing. On this particular trip to China with some friends. J and I […]
AUSTRALIA – Katoomba in the Blue Mountains
This has been one of my favourite place since I was little. Katoomba and Leura are magical, special places where fairies live. The area is not just special to me […]
JAPAN – I ♥ Yokohama
How could anyone dislike Yokohama? Famous for its curries, a large international port and one of the biggest Chinatowns in the world, Yokohama has a lot to offer. E and I […]
THAILAND – One Night In Bangkok Is Never Enough
I used to stay in Bangkok for only a night or two on my way somewhere else. Many people still do, thinking that there is something more exotic or interesting […]
SPAIN:A Tangerine Glow
As I head off to Sunny Australia, I am reminded of my trip early this year. Below is a rant from my diary written during my last trip to Spain: […]
JAPAN – Tea, Toast, Truffles, Tofu, Tartlets: A Tokyo Brunch
One thing I am confident in is my knowledge of how to stuff my face. Especially brunch. Love brunch. As I sitting out a cold and dull winter whilst working […]
TAIWAN – My complete guide to Taipei
# Updated July 2013 Let me tell you what I love to do in Taipei. For the traveller, Taipei is perfect from the point of view of nightlife, transport, dining, […]
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