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Yer a Wizard, Harry!

September 8, 2016December 17, 2019 / in: Japan, Osaka

Who else read The Cursed Child, only to be left with an urge to re-read the actual Harry Potter books? It’s …

Biking in Kyoto

April 10, 2016January 7, 2019 / in: Japan, Kyoto

One of my favorite ways to explore a city is by bike. Whether it is Amsterdam, Seoul or Paris, city …

Oh deer!

March 7, 2016January 7, 2019 / in: Featured, Japan, Kyoto

The last few weeks I’ve hardly been standing still as my surroundings shifted from the snow-covered mountains of Chamonix, via …

A visit to the Meiji Shrine

February 29, 2016January 7, 2019 / in: Japan, Tokyo

On my last day in Tokyo back in November I took a trip to the Meiji Shrine on an early Monday …

Tokyo: A quick guide

January 18, 2016February 3, 2016 / in: City guide, Tokyo

As you might recall, I spent some nice days in Tokyo back in November. I came back with a book …

Sunday stroll in Yokohama

December 9, 2015January 7, 2019 / in: Japan, Tokyo

Right now I’m sitting at the library for the 10th day in a row, typing away on yet another paper …

Having a hoot at the Owl Cafe

November 29, 2015June 29, 2019 / in: Asia, Evergreen, Japan, Tokyo, Travel

My letter from Hogwarts got lost in the mail, and my jelly beans always taste like plain old strawberry or …

こんばんは from Tokyo

November 23, 2015September 8, 2016 / in: Japan, Tokyo

It’s my last night in Tokyo, and I’ve just checked into my fantastic little retro capsule at the Shinjuku Kuyakushomae …

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