December 12, 2018October 24, 2022japan, life, tokyo Sailor Moon Real-life Locations Part 1: Azabu-Juban is Where It’s At Azabu-Juban in Tokyo is the real-life setting of Naoko Takeuchi’s Sailor Moon series. Check out these amazing location comparison shots that prove it! Read more
December 2, 2018February 9, 2019dprk, korea, summer, travel The Arirang Mass Games 2018 = A Changing North Korea? I recently visited North Korea for the Arirang Mass Games. Here are some observations during my trip to the so-called Hermit Kingdom! Read more
November 24, 2018October 13, 2023china, eating, summer, travel 5 (Mostly) Free Things to Do in Harbin in Summer If you’re not going for the Ice Festival specifically, Harbin is better to explore not in the death of winter. Here are 5 top things to do in summer! Read more
October 1, 2018October 17, 2023chubu, japan, spring The Real-life Hinamizawa: 5 Must Do’s At Shirakawa-go The model for the anime Higurashi no Naku Goro Ni (When They Cry), Shirakawa-go is a favourite for travellers and fans alike with its picture perfect huts. Read more
September 18, 2013December 15, 2018asia, china, life Living in China 101: Streetfood Note: This post was ported over from an old blog and originally written in September 2013, when I was living in the bonafide sticks in […] Read more
September 18, 2013December 8, 2018asia, china, life Living in China 101: The Water Dispenser Note: This post was ported over from an old blog and originally written in September 2013, when I was living in the bonafide sticks in […] Read more