A Playful Misconception, A Childhood's Dream

Standing in the middle of the closed off road of Ginza on a Sunday, with buildings upon buildings lining up the sidewalk, the single and only queue outside one building caught my eye. There was even a bouncer and a young looking doorman slowly letting people in one by one. Then my eyes shifted to

I’m having a family holiday in Japan right now and I’m writing from the tiny hotel room that barely could fit the suitcase. I’m sure the housekeeping would have a fit if they could only see the state of this room now. Everything has been moved just to accommodate our computers and bags. But there

Dubai drivers are crazy impatient. If you are driving a small saloon car, they will bully you and honk you; letting you know that you are driving too slowly even when you are going at 120 km/hr. If you are driving a bigger car like a four-wheel drive or a jeep, they will give you

I am Mr. Consistency no matter where I go. Back home I will consistently wake up between 7am and 7.30am. Now half way round the world, I consistently wake up in this time zone between 5.30am and 6.am. Everyday without fail. The difference, however, is that every morning I get to watch the sky turn

This would apply to anywhere in the world I suppose, but this just happened to me last night in Istanbul. The family and I were just about 5 minutes away from our hotel by cab. However, the driver said that the short way is closed off (probably a big fat lie) and he had to

See? That kind of title will get anyone’s attention and it’s these kinds of information that will help travellers going to Greece, specifically Athens. When you know how it’s done, you’ll have a better chance of preventing it. I’ve received three warnings before my Canon 450D got stolen. First was a friend who warned me

Today will be our first day in Athens. We got in last night midnight, and so far the impression i got is that Athens is hideously dirty. Trash are littered on the pavement or gathered around a poor tree in bulk. What is going on? On our way from the airport to the city, the

It’s almost 7am in Dubai. The crisp and cold morning air greeted me as I opened up the window and glanced across the skyline of Dubai guarded by its skyscrapers (the sheer magnificence of The Address on the right and the Burj Dubai on the right takes up most of skyline). Watching a few people