Folks - today I find myself at the Doraemon Center, located next to the Unko Poop Museum in Tokyo not far from the Tokyo Teleport Station. But what exactly is it? I delve in and see what it has - including some crazy games that I have to give a go! So come and jump …
Month: August 2024
Walking Tour of Manila’s Historic Heart
G’day All! Today’s post sees us dive into Manila’s heart, it’s historic district known as Intramuros. My first full day in the Philippines and I set about discovering a bit of its history, and this seemed like the perfect place to start. This walking tour took me a number of hours, five or six if …
Outside Manila’s Old Town – In Pictures
Howdy all. Today another selection of photos from Manila. This time I am featuring the places I visited on my second day there - places I checked out OUTSIDE Intramuros (Manila's Old Town). Anyways - Enjoy! Manila at night - photo taken from my Hotel Room. Above is the Makirina Shoe Museum, featuring shoes from …
From NOODLES to POOP – Tokyo’s Weird and Different MUSEUMS!
Folks, Tokyo is FULL of fun and surprises. It has many amazing museums, and some of them are a beat offbeat, a bit different if you like. Today, instead of exploring the big museums where everyone goes, I thought I'd take you along to see some museums that you might be curious about but not …
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Monies of the Philippines
Hi All! Continuing on sharing some currencies from around the world, the Philippine Peso is colourful and has a great variety of coins, some with gold rings on the outside. The exchange rate during July has one US Dollar equalling around 58 Philippine Peso. Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!
Third Time Lucky For the Philippines!
Folks. The Philippines as a country is one that has been incredibly elusive for me personally over the twelve years. It seemed at times perhaps I was destined never to reach the Philippines as two booked trips I had made for this country had to be cancelled for different reasons. Firstly my wife and I …
Tim Blight’s Lahore Explorer – Part One!
Howdy all! Today it's a shout out and share with you from my good friend Mr Tim Blight of Urban Duniya! Tim has begun releasing a series of vlogs exploring Pakistan's most enjoyable and fascinating city (at least that I've visited) in Lahore, which he has logically entitled 'Lahore Explorer'. Today I'm sharing with you …
Maid Cafes, AKB48, Video Games and Manga – This is Akihabara!
Akihabara is one of the famous districts in Tokyo, a mixture of colour and life, electronics and computer games, of Maid Cafes and Super Potatoes! I was keen to get down to it and no way was the rain going to hold me back! In today's video I check out the Don Quijote Department store …
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