I love trains. I’ve been on some ridiculous journeys from Vietnam to China and all the way to London, but riding the train in Japan is a different beast altogether. This is the sort of place where the obsession with railways has reached near-religious levels. Every timetable, every platform, every line is meticulously thought out,…
How bad is the Techo International Airport???? Clickbait much, well yes to an extent, but also honest discourse, because I do feel that this was a big waste of time, money and effort. Why do I think this? Well I will get into that, but the salient point is that the money could have been…
Tokyo is an amazing city. It is big, safe, strange, and completely unforgiving if you do not know where to go. Out of all its districts, Shinjuku is the one that hits the hardest. Think of it as Tokyo with the safety lock off. Neon lights, drunk businessmen, ramen steam, seedy touts, and girls who…
When it comes to Japanese food cities there is simply no other country on earth that can compete. From the smallest rural towns to the biggest metropolises, the food culture of Japan is ingrained into daily life. Forget grabbing a sandwich and running, here eating is done with pride and attention to detail, whether it…
As my name suggests, not only do I obsess over street food, but I also consider myself a bit of an authority on it. So, where does an expert think the best street food cities in Europe are? Crafting this list wasn’t easy, but it was certainly an interesting endeavor, especially after establishing my criteria….
As the first city in Papua New Guinea over the border from Indonesia, as well as the next stop on my overland Papuan adventure, I was to be seriously pleasantly surprised by Vanimo. That’s because as well as being obscenely beautiful, Vanimo also exists almost like some kind of weird inland island utopia of safety….
