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Sarawak Cultural Village

The Sarawak Cultural Village | What You Need to Know

The Sarawak Cultural Village is a living museum about Sarawak culture located approximately 40 minutes by car from the heart of Kuching, Malaysia. It’s a popular attraction for those interested in learning more about the historical inhabitants of Sarawak, namely their customs, lifestyles and architecture.

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Yuushien Garden in Matsue

Best of Japan Photos – Nature, Shrines & Cartoon Cats

Pardon the inconvenience.

I’ve been working on a novel with most of my time, so I’ve been left with little opportunity for updates. This post on traveling in Japan, for example, is half a year late, as my trip there took place during the cherry blossom (sakura) season in spring.

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Gyeongbokgung Palace

Oh Hey That One Time I Went to South Korea

Right. Remember that time I went to South Korea, like, half a year ago? No? Well, maybe it’s because I haven’t shared anything about it until now (freelance work is tough). And since the travel blogging universe doesn’t need another travelogue about what I did someplace you may or may not have been to, I’ll keep the description short, so that you can enjoy all the pretty photos (hover over them for more info).

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Riding the Historic Double Decker Tram in Hong Kong

The sound of Tic Tacs rattling in their plastic compartments reminds me of the historic double decker tramways that run though Hong Kong island. I always had Tic Tacs on me when I was here as a kid, often the orange ones but sometimes also the white. This, in turn, reminds me of the heat, the dust, the lack of air condition and the principle of the phrase, “you get what you pay for.” Continue reading “Riding the Historic Double Decker Tram in Hong Kong”