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March 15, 2022September 23, 2022asia, china, personal, winter

Dystopian Scenes from the Beijing Games Bubble

I just finished spending two weeks inside the so-called “closed loop” for the Beijing Winter Paralympics for work, and it was fantastically dystopian.

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June 9, 2021June 9, 2021japan, life, tokyo

Staycation Review: Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon

Hotel Nest Hanzomon lobby

A three-star hotel with a slightly extravagant feel, Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon ended up being one of the best staycations I’ve had so far.

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May 31, 2021May 31, 2021japan, life, personal, tokyo

Private Rental Gyms in Tokyo: Work Out During COVID

Private rental gym in Kinshicho

Private rental gyms in Tokyo are the perfect solution to keep up those gains during a COVID-19 state of emergency. I tried three this time.

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January 11, 2021January 11, 2021life, personal

Inspirational Quotes from 10 Non-Fiction Books I Think About a Lot

Contemplative at Kolsai Lake

With Tokyo under another state of emergency, I thought I would share some inspirational quotes from 10 books that I think about all the time.

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August 19, 2020August 19, 2020japan, life, personal

Review: 5 Reusable Masks for the New Normal

Comparing reusable masks

I decided to review five different types of reusable masks I’ve used during this pandemic, based on the metrics of price, comfort, functionality and aesthetic.

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May 18, 2020May 18, 2020japan, personal, tokyo

A Timeline of Japan’s Response to COVID-19 in Memes

COVID-19 no plans for 2020

The world is fighting a coronavirus pandemic. But how has Japan’s response to COVID-19 been, and how had it affected me personally? Find out through memes.

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My name is Doni (aka donikantoku) and I’m an ABC from Australia now living in Tokyo, Japan. I have a serious case of wanderlust and love getting off the beaten track. Read on for tips on travel to Japan, Asia and beyond. Let’s all live an unbordered life!

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