Does this Manga Predict Japan’s Next Big Disaster? What You Need to Know
A Japanese comic has been making waves for its July 2025 catastrophic disaster prophecy. I bought a copy to see what the hype was about.
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Review: Sakuraco Monthly Japanese Snack Box
I recently tried a box from Sakuraco, a company that works with Japanese family-owned businesses to curate their monthly snack selection.
Read moreEnter Chamber of Raven, a Magical Realm Cafe in Tokyo
The magical world of Chamber of Raven in Tokyo is indeed spectacular, although budget-wise it might be best reserved for special occasions.
Read moreAnimal Cafes & Themed Bars in Tokyo: A List
It’s come to the point that I’ve been to so many animal cafes and themed bars in Tokyo that I can make my own list and recommendations.
Read moreMy AirAsia Fiasco: Missed Flight Connection & the AVA Chatbot
I recently made my first post-COVID trip home to Perth. Everything was going well until my return flight back to Tokyo, booked with AirAsia.
Read moreMD-82 Cafe: Maybe the Only Time Cannabis and Airplanes Mix
MD-82 Cafe, an cool airplane-themed cafe in Bangkok, is one of the few places in the world you can legally enjoy a 420 drink.
Read moreA Sampling of 10 Authentic Eats in Vietnam
I’m no foodie, but I made sure to try a range of authentic eats during my recent trip to Vietnam. Here’s my personal rating for 10 of them.
Read moreStaycation Review: Nest Hotel Tokyo Hanzomon
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.
Read moreReview: 5 Reusable Masks for the New Normal
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.
Read moreHotel R9 The Yard: Stay in a Shipping Container
Hotel R9 The Yard is a fresh Japanese hotel chain based on the concept of staying in shipping containers. Is this the future of travel while social distancing?
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