I’m not a big fan of fast food. However, I find it fascinating how an American chain can reflect so much about a culture’s palate which is why I do make it a point to check the menu at Mc … Continue reading
I’m not a big fan of fast food. However, I find it fascinating how an American chain can reflect so much about a culture’s palate which is why I do make it a point to check the menu at Mc … Continue reading
After a trip to Kyoto, we discovered the wonders of okonomiyaki and searched for places that served it in Manila. Unfortunately, I didn’t have the time to scout around as we had to leave for Singapore as soon as we … Continue reading
There was something very irresistible about this little grocery in an alley in Kyoto that my husband and I just had to go in. From breads, crackers, chips, biscuits and candies, it was a treasure trove of fun things to … Continue reading
Here’s the very first travel sketch done in 2007 which I found in a battered notebook. It was my first time to travel alone and I just about hit midday rush-hour in the subway in Tokyo. I chose to sit … Continue reading
Here’s a cool, little avenue that stays open until the wee hours of the morning. As many places in Tokyo have standard closing times, the hubby and I wanted to have late night sushi and sake in Ginza one time. … Continue reading
Paper lanterns. There is something poetic about the way flames glow from within. How the soft beams of light splash golden hues on the cobblestone streets where wooden sandals continue its click-clacking music, Through the wooden windows where eyes have … Continue reading