So this is my first visit to Taiwan and I must say so far so good. The air was fresh and minty in Qingjing and Pingxi to the awesome Taipei city and hunting for the street arts....
Pictures like this show exactly why I love travelling. And very much especially with the besties and the right travelling mates. It's not a masterpiece picture but the point is the mood I get from looking at it. How we can have a devil-may-care attitude,...
Our 2 days in Nantou County, Taiwan. Visits included the Rainbow Village, Qingjing (or Cingjing) Farm and a bonus place, small peacock garden....
Gotokuji temple, in a quaint neighborhood, is definitely one of the interesting places in Tokyo. I mean like seriously, a temple filled with Maneki-neko (cats)? We wouldn't give that a miss!...
We visited the colourful Harajuku street, chanced upon plum blossoms (ume) in Yoyogi park, made custom cup noodles in Yokohama's Nissin Cup Noodle museum and experienced the nigh life in Shibuya....
We planned to wake up and watch the sunrise on Mount Fuji. Eileen woke me up & I exclaimed “OH MY GOD!” The magnificent view of Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi....
After spending a good few hours chilling at the cafe and waiting for the rain to cease, we made our way to Cape Tachmachi. Unfortunately, the cliff area was closed. The rainy weather made the cliff too dangerous to visit. So we made our way...
My initial plan was to visit the Jigokudani snow monkey park but it was really too far and not practical to go from Tokyo on a day trip. Real bummer. So we ended up with an alternative option. With an admission fee of 300¥ per...
In total, there were 3 sites for the festival namely, Odori (main) site, Tsudome site and Susukino (ice sculpture) site. We visited the Odori & Susukino sites which surprisingly took up our whole day. So my advice to visitors will be to spare a day...
