On April 20th 2014, thousands gathered in front of Vancouver Art Gallery to participate in the annual 420 Smoke Out rally, some media estimated to have thirty-thousand taken part in the event. It’s quite interestingContinue reading
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Deer Haven – Nara (Japan)
In Nara, there is a large area where various temples and shrines are located, deers would be roaming about while you take a stroll among the temples. Feel free to touch the deers and takeContinue reading
The Land of Temples and Shrines – Kyoto (Japan)
There are countless temples and shrines located in Kyoto, but to be honest, many of them are overrated just to squeeze money out of tourists. I’ve visited couple famous temples, and personality I think mostContinue reading
Osaka in 5 Days – Osaka (Japan)
For trip to Osaka, it’s recommended to plan for at least 5 to 7 days. If you are able to stay for a longer duration and visit more areas in Kansai region (関西), I’d suggest toContinue reading
Spicy Chicken/Pork Soup – Seoul (South Korea)
Many Korean culinary require group of people, as it’d be difficult for single person to order. Such as this traditional spicy chicken soup, it’s served in an enormous pot, the portion is more fitting forContinue reading
Lonely Hitchhiking – Australia
My very first attempt for hitchhiking was taken place in Australia; The route started from Brunswick, Melbourne >> Shepparton >> Sydney There had been some debate about whether hitchhiking is legal in Australia nowadays, as everyone saysContinue reading
The Mystic Kobe Beef – Kobe, Japan
There has always been great debate about Kobe beef, whether it is scam or it’s just as delicious as people say or if the price is worth it. In order to find out the truth,Continue reading
Delicious Revolving Sushi Restaurant – すし銚子丸 (Japan)
This time I’m going to introduce a famous chain revolving sushi restaurant in Japan called 「すし銚子丸」, the restaurant has stores in many locations, the one I went to was in Chiba. **Above photos are from anotherContinue reading
The Heaven for Nerds – Akihabara (Tokyo, Japan)
If you’re into Japanese Anime (アニメ), cosplay and sex toys, then Akihabara is the place you must go. During the afternoon of 2/18, my fellow hostel mate Scott who’s also from Canada and I, decidedContinue reading