The blog details a recent trip to Tokyo, highlighting its numerous attractions, particularly its temples. The Meiji Temple, Kanayama Jinja Shrine, Sogenji, Gotokuji, and Senso-ji are featured. Each offers unique experiences, from traditional rituals to fertility festivals, showcasing Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Howdy all. Yes it’s time for a ‘vanilla’ post for you. Just checking in here. Keep in mind that this was written a little while ago now, but nothing much is likely to have changed in that time I suspect. It is the middle of September and I have just moved. JUST. A new apartment, …
G’day all and here I am again with another patented ‘Accommodation Review’. I don’t know why I say that, honestly. Today let me take you the place I stayed at in Busan back in May this year. It was called (and presumably still is) ‘Hotel Almond’, I paid roughly $80AUD for it or $53USD per …
Continue reading Accommodation Review – Hotel Almond, Busan, South Korea
Well folks, it’s time finally to wrap up the full story of my South East Asia trip from late last year by detailing my journey from Langkawi to home via Singapore! It was going to be an interesting journey home and not 100% smooth sailing. Firstly we had to make it to Singapore, overnight near …
Continue reading Singapore to Melbourne Journey: Hotel, Flights & Delays
Folks! Come with me today as I discover some amazing temples in the hills and mountains that surround Busan, in the very south of Korea. On a picture perfect day I head out to Beomeosa Temple with colourful lanterns everywhere. Not to settle for just that, I take a cable car ride to the top …
Continue reading Exploring Beomeosa and Seokbulsa Temples | Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan
In my first vlog from Korea, I explored Busan's museums, climbed a hill to see a tower, and visited the Jagalchi Fish Market to see sea creatures. Join me as I discover all that Busan has to offer! Watch the video at https://youtu.be/leqNX3GmbNY. Thanks for joining me on this journey!
This is a hotel review of Hotel Almond in Busan, located just 100 meters from the train station. The review highlights the comfortable stay and a spacious bathroom, although it does mention some shortcomings. The review provides insights into the positives and negatives of this affordable and well-located hotel.
Howdy all. Hope you are well today. Today I share currency from another country, this time Malaysia. The currency of Malaysia is the 'Ringgit', 1 USD is worth around 4.3 - 4.4 Ringgit, 1 AUD around just under 3 Ringgit. Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!
G'day all. Well, after a series of Japanese vlogs from Tokyo and Fukuoka, it's time to leave and head to what is a brand new country for me - Korea! But no need to fly, Japan Rail run a high-speed ferry from Fukuoka to Busan across the Sea of Japan, so I thought I MUST …
Continue reading Ferry from Japan to Korea – Fukuoka to Busan on the JR Beetle
When I went to Japan a couple of months ago now I heard a lot of people talking about 'Team Labs' in Tokyo and recommending it. I couldn't squeeze it into my Tokyo itinerary, but when I visited Fukuoka on the southern island of Kyushu, I discovered there was another Team Labs there. So come …
Continue reading Discovering Team Labs Forest Fukuoka – Future of Interactive Attractions?
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy's World Journeys 