Japan:
“I Think Im Turning Japanese'” (03/15/24)
We are still based in Thailand, so this was a relatively short flight, unlike the circadian rhythm- destroying 15 Hour flight from the US. The plan here was to get into the country before Sakura Mania hits. We would spend a few days in Kyoto, and then do some hiking in the Kii Peninsula. Continue Reading
Japan:
“And The World’s Your Oyster” (10/01/19)
Off to Japan, well really Thailand, with a “brief” stop over in Tokyo. I will get into that meaning behind that punctuation that surrounds the word ‘brief’ later. Am I supposed to use double or single apostrophe for either/both of those references? I will be honest, if you keep up to date with my blog, like I know you do, then you know I don’t really care too much about grammar or spelling. Probably because I suck at it. During grade school we had a spelling bee every year. Continue Reading
Japan:
“Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto” (03/15/18)
Headed to the land of Lucky Cats, Hello Kitty, and Cat Cafes. The holy trinity of feline adoration. Although Amy had just been there a year ago she had no qualms about a reboot. After last year’s trip to Vietnam I knew that I wanted to make this trip a local as possible. I always try to shy away from tourists, but I was doubling my efforts to experience things as a local. That meant no westernized hotels or restaurants. And even try to get off the path of the main cities. Continue Reading
