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A look at old Tsukiji Market Tokyo

The Tsukiji (築地) Market, also known as Tsukiji shijō, is a massive open air fish market and one of the largest wholesale fish markets in the world in Tokyo, Japan. If you had seen giant premium tuna cube blocks being auctioned in the wee hours in Japan, chances are this is where it happened. I had been to the...

Tokyo Skytree and Ginza street

Lets check out Japan's tallest building and the 2nd tallest in the world, the 32-floor broadcast, restaurant, and observation tower, Tokyo Skytree observation deck today!

Touring the Tokyo Auto Salon 2020

Tokyo Auto Salon (東京オートサロン Tokyo ŌtoSaron) is an annual mega car show held in Tokyo Japan. Unlike car show we are accustomed to, it is one or the biggest annual automotive event with focus on the aftermarket parts. Tokyo Auto Salon 2020 saw events ranging from performance and custom dress-up parts and technology displays by major Japanese automakers. Not...

Changi Jewel Pokémon Center store Singapore

Lets explore the Singapore Changi Airport Jewel Pokémon Center with a walk-through. The store here at Singapore Changi Airport opened on 17th April 2019. It was met with much fan fair during the initial months of opening. Interestingly back then it catered to patrons who can’t get enough of Pokémon or Pokémon Go, where it was a year into...

Changi Jewel canopy park

The Changi Jewel canopy park is a man-made indoor park on the upper floors of the Singapore Changi Airport Jewel complex. It is a vast open roof top area covered by the top glass domed roof of the jewel complex. The man-made park sits on the 5th floor of the domed shopping mall. It is a verdant garden under...

Touring Grand Canyon West, Arizona USA

In the midst of the COVID-19 lockdown, figured I do some catching up on my trips from the past year. Today, let’s go sightseeing at the Grand Canyon West! The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder in Arizona USA. The National Park is home to the immense Grand Canyon which you can explore via day or extended trips. Today I...

Coney Island Park

Let’s check out one of the Singapore’s interesting park island which is not Ubin or Sentosa. Come Coney Island. The tiny island park is located on the northern side of Singapore in the Punggol district. The island was once owned by Haw Par On bit of history in the 1930s and ’40s, the island was referred to as Haw Par Island....

Deer fest at Nara Park Japan

Nara park Japan is chill little city in the capital of Japan’s Nara Prefecture, located in south-central Honshu, Japan. Established in 1880, notably, the city of Nara sits at the foot of Mount Wakakusa and is known for their open free-roaming Deer. It is surrounded with lush vegetation and devoid of tall skyscrapers typically seen in Japanese capital cities like...

Kyoto city, Japan

Kyoto is chill city in the central-western part of Japan on the island of Honshu. It is a city of history and culture. Also, Kyoto used to be the capital city of Japan before it moved to Tokyo in 1868. Moreover, the city itself is well served by a good network of underground metro subway and above ground buses. Buses...

Shibuya Tokyo sights, Japan

Shibuya is a ward in Tokyo, Japan with a buzzing nightlife, shopping and cheap great sushi and cool shrines. You might also know it for their crazy scramble crossing junction. It is a district area situated right beside the Shinjuku ward, which too is also quite a beast of its own which I am covering in a separate post....

Tokyo Shinjuku Musings, Japan

Tokyo Shinjuku is a ward of entertainment, business and shopping area. It is one of the 23 city wards of Tokyo and one known for its buzzing nightlife. You might also know it for their Godzilla street. Let’s see what’s on at Shinjuku and visit catch some great sunset views of Mt Fuji too. Buzzing Nightlife If the nightlife is what...

Akihabara Tokyo musings! Toys Mangas Radio shack!

Hail the Akihabara district in Tokyo Japan. If collectable Japanese toys and model toys, comics and doujins are your thing. This district is a hobby dream wonderland for you. There are rows and rows of shops on the district here with shops offering vast collections of electronics, toys, books and all those of the second-hand kind. Let’s check it...

Chilling at Beyond Villa Phuket

I got to spend a weekend at a cool luxury villa in Phuket Thailand. It is pretty much a short trip away from home with my colleagues. My group shortlisted this chalet-like standalone villa as it is large enough to house over 10 persons in a nice chill and conducive environment. It is a rather viable alternative to say,...

Istana Heritage Gallery

The Istana Heritage Gallery is a small mini museum which showcases the functions and houses some artifacts of the Singapore state building, the Istana. The mini informatics museum sits just outside the main entrance of the Istana main entrance gate. You can recognise it by the large steel festival archway, sitting over a large reflecting pool. Let’s see what...

Peppermill Fireside Lounge diner at Las Vegas

Peppermill diner is an American family dining diner restaurant. The diner serves a variety of Southern style western cuisines in huge portions a family-friendly environment 24 hours a day. Let’s check out what Peppermill Fireside Lounge diner at Las Vegas has to offer. The branch I am visit today at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is located on the northern...

Heart Attack Grill Fremont Las Vegas

Heart attack is a themed novelty American burger establishment located in the heart of downtown Las Vegas Fremont. It is one of the few bizarre dining establishment here in Vegas and an attraction restaurant on its own. Let's ruin our diets with a dine in! Welcome to the hospital The restaurant is located in the Neonopolis shopping center. It is at...

Fremont Street experience Las Vegas, Nevada

In the contrast of the glitz and flamboyance of the downtown Las Vegas strip comes a more conservation side of Las Vegas. Come the Fremont Street experience Las Vegas, Nevada. It is situated at the old parts or old town of Las Vegas. If you are in the Las Vegas Nevada neighbourhood, Fremont is one of the sights you...

Exploring Sentosa Merlion and observatory deck

The Sentosa Merlion is an iconic figure to Singapore and its history as an island city-state. Notably, the one here at Sentosa is the largest of the lot here. The other recognizable one located at the mouth of the Singapore River in front of Fullerton hotel. Let check out the Sentosa Merlion and observatory deck with a visit. Getting there This...

Buffalo Wild Wings Las Vegas

Buffalo Wild Wings is a restaurant serving American style spicy hot chicken wings. The establishment am going to check out today is located in the Planet Hollywood building in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. Let’s get our taste buds burning with a dine in today! Our quest for spicy chicken The thing to go for here are their drumlets. While...

Las Vegas STRAT observation tower and rides

Stratosphere is an observation tower, mini theme park as well as a full-fledged casino and hotel. The establishment is located on the Northern End of the Las Vegas strip in Nevada, USA. you can’t miss it with its towering 350 m tall space-like observation tower. Let check out the STRAT observation tower establishment with an exploration. Getting to the STRAT The...

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