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There is a explorer in everyone of us. Traveling is a way of life. I enjoy exploring and documenting places I visit. Whether is it the path less traveled or indulging in the occasional tourist spot. There is also something new around the corner.

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Nijō Castle Kyoto

Let’s take a day visit and explore of Nijō Castle in Kyoto Japan. This UNESCO World Heritage Site once served as the Kyoto residence for Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Japan Edo Period. It is one of the quick and convenient sites of history you can visit within central Kyoto city without much travelling required. The castle...
East Asia

Ryoan-ji temple Kyoto

Fancy a zen time in Kyoto? The Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto is one such area to chill. Ryoan-ji is most famous for its Zen rock garden at its main building hall. It is tad one of those spots that feels quiet even when it’s packed with people. Interestingly, what is there with a temple known for 15 stones on...
East Asia

Isuien Garden Neiraku Museum Nara

Isuien Garden in Nara, Japan is a small private tea garden tucked within a residential estate in Nara prefecture, Japan. It is home to a serene tea garden complete with a large garden and the Neiraku Museum. Let’s take a walkthrough and explore of the tea garden grounds in Nara. On some history, Isuien Garden’s history dates back to the...
East Asia

Going up Tokyo tower

Tokyo Tower is one of Japan's most recognizable city landmarks in the city of Tokyo, Japan. It is located in the Minato district of Tokyo, it is both a symbol of the city’s post-war rebirth and tad a hub for tourism. Standing at 333 meters tall, the tower held the title of Japan’s tallest structure for 54 years until...
East Asia

Exploring Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

Let’s take an explore today The Cup Noodles Museum in Yokohama, Japan. It is an interactive museum dedicated to the popular instant noodle brand. The museum is located in the Minato Mirai area, and provides a mix of galleries, audio-visual and cup-noodle hands-on experience. Furthermore, established in 2011, the museum was built to commemorate the invention of instant noodles by...
South East Asia

Visiting Batu Caves Selangor, Malaysia

The Batu Caves, located in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia, is a must-visit destination when you are in Kuala Lumpur for its stunning sights and cultural significance when you are in the Malaysian Capital city. The natural limestone caves are easily accessible through train or Grab as the two main transportation options. Taking the train offers tad a more traditional and somewhat...
East Asia

Super Nintendo World Universal Japan

Let’s take an explore of Super Nintendo world at Universal Studios Japan. It is the newest addition and the first of such a video game themed sector in the Universal park in collaboration with Nintendo, and the first in the world right here in Osaka Japan too. It pays homage and themed after the Super Mario world franchise. The...
East Asia

Kinryou Roast Bowls Yokohama Chinatown

Kinryou, located in Yokohama's vibrant Chinatown is a Cantonese restaurant celebrated for its authentic roasted meats. The meat shop and eatery is tucked in along Chinatown Kanteibyo Street, and was established approximately a century ago. It has tad become a cornerstone of the local culinary scene. Let’s take a visit and dine in at Kinryou as part of our...
East Asia

Exploring Yokohama City and Chinatown

Let’s take an explore of Yokohama city in Japan today, checking out key sights like the city district, Chinatown, and Shinko Island. Yokohama city itself is geographically not too far off from Tokyo, and can be visited as a day trip via a 40-min metro train ride from central Tokyo using JR lines. Furthermore, Yokohama is Japan’s second-largest city. It...
East Asia

Visiting the Tokyo imperial palace

Let’s take a visit and explore of the Tokyo Imperial Palace, located in the heart of Japan's capital. The establishment stands as a historic and cultural symbol of the country. Take a walk through the grounds of the residence of Japan’s imperial family, beautiful gardens and housing for foreign dignities. I shall also cover how does it take to...
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Visiting Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL
South East Asia

Dining at Tapak Urban Street Dining in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Let’s take a dine-in at Tapak Urban Street Dining in Kuala Lumpur with a late night supper dine in. Tapak is a lively outdoor street food truck eatery located right in the heart of the Malaysian capital city. Essentially, it is tad an open wide space with numerous food trucks and shacks scattered about, offering a rather vibrant and...
South East Asia

Mr DIY Plus, KL Malaysia

Mr DIY is a household name in Singapore as well as in Malaysia where the budget hardware chain originated from. Mr DIY is tad staple name when it comes to self-DIY stores. It is a one-stop shop that offers a diverse range of hardware and household products at low prices. You might remember the last time we visited Mr...
South East Asia

Genting Skyavenue Mall Skytropolis Park

Today let’s take alook at the new Genting Skyavenue mall and plaza with an exploration visit. It is touted to be a highland shopping paradise above the clouds. It is also more than just retail therapy with an indoor theme park, bowling alley and an indoor snow park to boot too. Let’s check out Genting Skyavenue mall with an...
South East Asia

Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park adventures

Tucked 6,000 feet in the mountains above sea level in Malaysia is the new Genting SkyWorlds. It is as part of Resorts World Genting integrated resort that offers entertainment, dining, shopping, and hospitality options all under-one-roof. They also have a brand-new world-class theme park on offer which we be taking a detailed visit and exploration. Let’s go! Located in Kuala...
South East Asia

Apple Central World store Bangkok

Nestled within the bustling heart of Ratchaprasong, Bangkok's iconic intersection, the Apple Central World store stands as a testament to innovation and design excellence. The store is tad an architectural marvel, seamlessly integrated into the upscale Bangkok Central World mall. This free-standing structure captivates visitors with its awe-inspiring architectural features. Let’s take an explore. You can enter the apple store...
East Asia

South Korean Seoul City Food Delights

Food is big thing in South Korea, it is one of the highlight thing to do when touring the country. This sentiment is especially true in Seoul, the capital city, where food isn't just a necessity but a cultural experience in its own light. Also, the city boasts a diverse culinary scene that encompasses a blend of traditional and...
East Asia

Daiso in South Korea

Following on in our explorations of South Korea. If you're ever in South Korea and looking for a budget-friendly shopping experience, then Daiso Value Store is the place to go. The brand chain of value stores has operations worldwide. Daiso is a household name in Singapore known for their $2 range of quality products. Are the Daiso in South...
East Asia

Seoul Pop culture Toy collector scene

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a bustling city that offers a unique blend of traditional and modern culture. In recent years, Seoul has emerged as a hub for pop culture, with numerous shops and stores dedicated to anime and toys. Let's check out Seoul Pop culture Toy collector scene and the various hobby stores in the city. While...
East Asia

Exploring South Korea DMZ

The South Korea demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating North and South Korea is one of the most heavily fortified borders in the world. There are only two places in South Korea where you can view North Korea as a half or full-day trip: Odusan Unification Tower and Imjingak in Paju. Imjingak is the more popular of the two, with more...
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