Onwards to the Island of Palawan from Manila, to El Nido!

The one place I really wanted to visit in the Philippines before going was this place called ‘El Nido’, a section of Palawan Island in it’s north-western quarter. I had discovered it when planning my 2020 aborted trip to the Philippines, and so when it actually came time to head there on the THIRD attempt, …

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Famous ‘PENIS TEMPLE’ to Sensoji – Tokyo Temple Vlog

Folks, I've taken a close look at a bunch of interesting museums in Tokyo, and this time around I am turning my attention to some interesting temples in Tokyo. From the must-visit grandour of Sensoji, to the quirky Sogenji which is a temple devoted to a mythical frog/reptile type creature, if you like your temples …

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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 …

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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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