October 6, 2023 Travel First Class Cabin on Xplorer Train Sydney to Canberra I am writing to you from Xplorer, the regional train from Sydney to Canberra. Jik is beside me, putting stickers on her journal.… Keep Reading
October 2, 2023 Kumano Kodo 3 years, 276 runs, 8124km to Kumano Kodo 3 years, 276 runs, 8124km later, I am now starting at the Kumano Kodo sign while carrying an backpack and wearing hiking shoes.… Keep Reading
September 30, 2023 Nomad Notes Not a Newsletter: Sep23 Edition Summary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.… Keep Reading
September 25, 2023 Cuisine Miznon: Israeli Cuisine in Melbourne, Now on Lonely Planet Miznon on Hardware Lane is my intro to Israeli cuisine in Melbourne. Lamb pita, secret sauce, baked cauliflower and a Lonely Planet listing.… Keep Reading
September 18, 2023 Nomad Notes South Korea in Vignettes Vignettes from South Korea: bathroom slippers, ice cold water, birthday seaweed soup, the ham box, and why Seoul sometimes seems soul less.… Keep Reading
September 16, 2023 Culture Japan Trip The Good The New and The Culture Part 8 Japan, especially Tokyo, has started to lose its' charm. These cities had the same vibes I got whenever I visited Singapore - familiarity.… Keep Reading
September 11, 2023 Market Morning Adventures in Tsuruhashi Japan’s Largest Koreatown Tsuruhashi is best visited with a local, and more than once, so you can experience the hustle and bustle of the fish market in the morning.… Keep Reading
September 8, 2023 Nomad Notes Birthday Celebration in Japan’s Tranquil Paradise Birthday in Japan means relaxing in bed, indulging in almond Pocky, watching a Japanese cooking show, and facemask-ing with Fafa.… Keep Reading
September 8, 2023 Kumano Kodo A Birthday and A Bare Soak in Kii Katsuura If I were to pick only one thing as the highlight of my stay in Kii Katsuura, it would be the private onsen experience with Fafa… Keep Reading
September 7, 2023 Cuisine Wakayama the Ume Prefecture Wakayama is the Ume Prefecture! Here, Ume is sneaking their way into everything imaginable. It's my kind of paradise.… Keep Reading