It might not be very apparent in this blog until recently but I actually travel quite a bit for someone who holds a full time job. I often ...

Gion is a historical area in Kyoto that IMHO, serves as one of the most iconic representative of Japanese culture.   “ Gion (祇園 ? , ぎおん [...

As most of you might know, I went to Japan for a short holiday (last last year. This is a VERY delayed post). In the last week of my CoFesta...

The 28th October 2013 marks the 7th day of my extended CoFesta Ambassador trip in Japan last autumn. I was invited as an Ambassador for CoFe...

So I went to Kyoto alone recently and experienced first hand how travelling solo in a foreign country is. I went on many wasted paths and ha...