Songdo, Incheon in the Autumn of 2015
The autumn weather was lovely, so I went out to Songdo for the day. Well… no explanation needed, really. I came home having soaked up plenty of the charm of Songdo, the giant planned city. …
The autumn weather was lovely, so I went out to Songdo for the day. Well… no explanation needed, really. I came home having soaked up plenty of the charm of Songdo, the giant planned city. …
I heard a rumor that Magnolia Bakery had opened at the Pangyo Hyundai Department Store, so I rushed over. There’s no line these days, but back then the queue was monstrous. Still, hurrying over as soon a…
We had a family get-together on the weekend, so I headed to Yeouido. While searching for somewhere to have lunch, a friend recommended Jinjin, so that’s where we ended up. Yeouido being what it is, there…
Here is a roundup of the photos I took on my Tokyo trip. This is the last batch. My next Tokyo trip is right around the corner, so I am posting these quickly. Hydrangeas Tokyo Tower A part-time…
It is just an airport, so nothing special, but here is a record of my visit in May 2015. A goods shop that looks like they moved a chunk of Akiba here.. Very Miku-Miku.. They have Kill la Kill t…
Here is a collection of the nice scenery I came across on this trip. These are not photos taken with any particular theme in mind, just random shots snapped while walking around. Tokyo Skytree on a morn…
There is so much to buy in Tokyo. Of course, not every shop sells good stuff and you need to know a few key spots, but this time I discovered the charm of Kappabashi, the street that specialises in kitchenware…
At the end of February I had a reason to go to Japan. Not to eat, but on some business. I finally got to use the Asiana Lounge at Incheon Airport for the first time.. I had made the card ages ago but my busy s…
I got to Ruelle de Paris right at 9:30, but they had no galettes, so I decided to spend about an hour wandering around the Yeonhui-dong neighborhood. It is not often that I find myself in Yeonhui-dong at 9:30 …
It has been a while since IKEA opened. There was news about the huge lines, which made me hesitate to go, but at some point articles came out saying the lines were gone, so I figured now was the time and went….
Some weekend evenings I just cannot be bothered to cook at home. Whenever that happens, I seem to end up in Itaewon. It is only one bridge away from our place, so it takes less than ten minutes by bus. …
My summer barbecue was scheduled to start in the afternoon, so I dropped by the Shinsegae main store for a bit in the morning. I had heard a rumor that Garrett Popcorn, the one people line up for in Japan, had…