Fushimi Inari Shrine 伏見稲荷大社 @Kyoto
Some places are meant to be visited again, for in each time, a different experience awaits. It may be the travel companion, the seasons, or even the local people one might meet along the way. In my...
View ArticleArashiyama (嵐山) in One Day
Well-known for its majestic bamboo forest and beautiful scenery along Togetsukyō Bridge, Arashiyama is the place to be when it comes to one day trip to the outskirts of Kyoto. Spoilt by 3 choices of...
View ArticleIs Sekeping Tenggiri Truly a Retreat?
For the past few years, presenting a birthday gift to my beloved Jason no longer takes its physical form, but rather a journey. On a tighter budget this year, retreat within the city it is. Jason is a...
View ArticleKitano Tenmangu 北野天満宮 @Kyoto
The word flea market alone has such irresistible temptation on me, I conjured the mouthwatering street food, a long stretch of things to see and shop, perhaps even some talents selling their own...
View ArticleMy Izakaya Night
I am, by no means, a drinker. Only when it comes to travel that somehow, a few alcoholic sips keep me relax. On this night, I walked alone on the alleys of Shinsaibashi, Osaka, searching for an...
View ArticleOsaka: Tuna Auction & Endo Sushi えんどう寿司
If every single restaurant I’ve been to during my Japan trip has its own story to tell, this Endo Sushi here has got to be the most indelible one. I knew very little about this place, except that it is...
View ArticleKuromon Market 黒門市場 @Osaka
Like Nishiki Market to Kyoto, Osaka has its very own “kitchen” right here at Kuromon Market. The scale may not be as big, but there is no lack of food here. Literally means “black door”, Kuromon offers...
View ArticleLucky Owl Café @Osaka
Big round innocent eyes, soft fluffy feathers and the possibility of going up-close with these wisdom animals were what on our mind when we walked into this owl café by chance. At a mere 1,000yen we...
View ArticleSakura @Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park 鶴見緑地公園
If Sakura were a lady, she would be dainty, breathtaking, pride, and most of all, unpredictable. The forecast chart human created on her arrival was plainly a guide, to which it differs every year. To...
View ArticleWorthy Book FnB 2014-2015
Good news for foodies out there as Worthy Book has just released its latest FnB edition 2014-2015. With 180 vouchers from well-known restaurants such as Domino’s, Sushi King, Carl’s Junior, DinTai...
View ArticleFisherman's Cove: Luxury Seafood Dining in the Heart of Kuala Lumpur
Hi, this is Sousuke here. Today I will be the guest writer for this blog entry. There is an event at Fisherman’s Cove that started this November and Cheryl was invited to attend this event. I was...
View ArticleLumiAir: A Cirque Sensation
Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and welcome to the world of LumiAir: of colour, magic, fascinating characters and oh, a prince charming. Like every fairy tales, the story wouldn’t be...
View ArticleSpanish National Celebration @ La Bodega Bangsar Shopping Centre
A Spanish National Day celebration was held at La Bodega Bangsar Shopping Centre about two months ago where I am honored to be invited along with Daniel. Upon arrival, we were served Tio Pepe from the...
View ArticleSweat, Marvel, Repeat at Gua Tempurung
Gua Tempurung, a name familiar to many as a term in secondary school geography syllabus, has yet to teach its pupils on the beauty that lies within. Not being a fan of the nature, unlike Jason, whose...
View ArticleKrabi, the Unexpected Birthday Gift
Presenting a birthday gift to my beloved Jason in the form of journey started somewhere during May last year. Airasia happened to be on sale and I saw it as a perfect excuse to travel. It didn’t take...
View ArticleAll Kansai Festival @Isetan KLCC
Isetan KLCC is currently hosting Malaysia's first ever All Kansai Festival as we speak. The event will end on 26th February 2014 (next Wednesday) but I am honored to witness its ribbon cutting ceremony...
View ArticleGetaway @Nipah Guesthouse, Pangkor Island
Being pushed down the long travel list after picturesque islands of vividly blue sky and pale white sands such as Sipadan, Redang etc, Pangkor just wasn’t the island I long to be. Yet, seeing photos of...
View ArticleThe Yard Boutique Hotel
Strategically tucked between the famous Jalan Alor and Tengkat Tong Shin, The Yard Boutique Hotel is the place when it comes to serenity within bustling area. Access to The Yard is rather convenient by...
View ArticleShook! @Starhill Gallery
Located on concourse area of Starhill Gallery, dining at Shook! couldn’t be a more pleasant experience; the exceptionally tall ceiling spanning across 7 levels giving it the perfect condition in...
View ArticleCésar’s @Ritz-Carlton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Hotel breakfast to me was obligatory. More often than not, I would drag myself out of bed around an hour before the serving time ends in order to make full use of my stay. Nothing follows after that,...
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