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Folks, it's time to eat! And this time I found myself at a somewhat famous Ramen place when I was in Akihabara. As Ramen is pretty much my favourite thing to eat when I am in Japan, I couldn't resist!Yaro Monster Ramen is famous not just for delicious ramen, but also for the sizes it …
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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 …
G'day all. I thought it was time I shared a few more of my shorts with you, so this July Saturdays will be or mostly be devoted to recent shorts I put up on YouTube that I haven't shared here. Today those shorts are ones I took in Tokyo! Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/n2dkDDnsWfU https://www.youtube.com/shorts/a7W5OMC2Wk8 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/utVlnsTx1Aw https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MC9sKnflNE4 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MwEqCvh7vXM …
Howdy all. Well, it’s been a LONG time since I did a ‘list’ kind of post, and so today I’ve decided to give it a bit of a burl for you! The topic is – ‘Countries to Visit Before you Die’, and so obviously I am going to work of my personal experiences for this …
It's here, the second SEMI FINAL in the race to the GRAND FINAL - we have Tokyo and New York City in this heavy-weight clash. Will it be a knockout?
The third quarter final is here for City Rumble, and it's the enchanting if chilly St Petersburg up against the shiny capital of Japan, Tokyo! A spot in the semi-finals is at stake! Which city will it be?
Another unusual match up today for 'City Rumble'. Addis Ababa, capital of the ancient land of Ethiopia, takes on a modern giant in Tokyo! Which city will come out on top?
This time I'm bringing you the Japanese town of Takayama, up in the hills in Honshu. Come and see through my somewhat grainy footage from 2011 what this place is like with its floats, retro museum and huge temple on the top of a hill to a new religion I know nothing about!
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 