The author reflects on their 2012 visit to Batam, Indonesia, recalling the Indonesian Rupiah notes found during a recent move. They express nostalgia for their travel diaries, noting the significant change in the exchange rate since 2012. The author shares their excitement about collecting currencies and appreciates the readers' interest.
The vlog explores Seoul, starting at Ihwa Mural Village, known for its murals. It covers the ancient City Wall and the City Wall Museum, then delves into the dark history of Seodaemun Prison History Hall. It concludes at the Korean War Memorial, highlighting South Korea's fascinating history.
Howdy all! One of the most interesting and even a little bit exciting things I did whilst in Tokyo this year was an ‘Early Morning Sumo Practice Tour’. I’ve never actually seen Sumo Wrestling live and I thought this would be something good to tick off the list when I visited Tokyo again, however there …
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The author shares photos from a rainy day in Akihabara, highlighting the unique atmosphere created by the weather. Despite the rain, they captured interesting shots, including one of Super Potato, a gaming store. The post concludes with well wishes for readers, encouraging them to enjoy the journey wherever they are.
In today's vlog, I visit my favorite restaurant in Korea, 'Geumseong Hall Directly Managed by City Hall,' renowned for its Korean BBQ. The experience highlights juicy Korean and American beef grilled right at the table, showcasing the restaurant's quality. Join me to discover this culinary delight!
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! Time for some photos for you, taken via my Nikon DSLR in Tokyo earlier this year (April). Enjoy! Yasuda Gardens in Ryogoku Images from the Tokyo Skytree (and one of it!) Kites from the Kite Museum Takeshita Street, Harajuku Rockabilly Dancers Yoyogi Park Shibuya Scenes Ryogoku - District of Sumo Unko Museum The …
In this Seoul vlog, the host explores the city’s royal heritage by visiting the stunning Gyeongbokgung and Changgyeonggung Palaces, which are vibrant and bustling with cosplayers. Additionally, the trip includes a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village to experience traditional Korean houses, showcasing the rich culture of South Korea.
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 …
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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 