Saturday Shorts: The Road (Rails) to Fukuoka and Around

Hi All! Today I continue my July of reviewing shorts from earlier this year. After Tokyo I clearly slowed down only doing three from leaving Tokyo to leaving Japan altogether. I stayed in Fukuoka and today's shorts feature the Shinkansen adventure to Fukuoka, and a couple of day trips I did from there - to …

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Japan Airlines Melbourne – Tokyo Economy Class 787 Flight 774 Review

Welcome on board Japan Airlines - with me - as I begin another adventure in Japan and Korea. My very first time flying with Japan Airlines, in economy class, on an early morning flight from Melbourne, Tullamarine to Narita, Tokyo on a 787 Dreamliner. It's a pretty long flight so come with me and settle …

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Manila’s Historic Intramuros – In Pictures

Howdy all. Well today is my first in a series of photographic posts from the Philippines - Manila and El Nido from late last year. Intramuros is the historic centre of Manila, the Philippine capital. My walking tour started at the historic Fort Santiago, but unfortunately I had not realised that the setting on my …

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Collingwood – An Explorer’s Guide to a Funky Suburb!

Yes folks, I'm back and so's Adrian and today we delve into the inner city suburb of Melbourne! Once a working class suburb full of factories, today it's very definitely undergone a major transformation (not necessarily a good thing) and is full of little shops, bars, breweries, art galleries and more. I start off at …

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