A city named after the airport
29 April 2023
Taking the train to Taoyuan for dinner
Tonight I took a TRA train to Taoyuan, most known for being the city where Taipei airport is. I had never been there before. It is a city of about....
Threepeat
24 November 2022
A short walk to a familiar meal
Short update will be short. I have now had Abiko curry 3 times on this trip. 1st time at the Lotte young store, vegetarian, super spicy, and it wa....
Elevated
11 November 2022
Seoullo 7017 Skygarden
Before we get onto tonight, I forgot to tell a story from this morning. When arriving on the first peak, I sat to have some water and a muesli bar....
Getting reacquainted 2
2 June 2022
Exploring the Nampo area of Busan
I previously got reacquainted with Daegu. On the same trip in 2015 when I went to Daegu I also went to Busan, so now it is time to get reacquainte....
Trackside
26 May 2022
Exploring the Suwon station area
Before we get into it, if you read my site in the blog fashion of newest post first, oldest post last which it defaults to if you use the search, ....
Small mountain stroll
23 May 2022
Late afternoon walk up Namsan
Every time I come to Seoul I take a walk up Namsan, shake my head at the lazy people who take the cable car, and then take too many photos of the ....
Off broadway
15 November 2019
Curry for dinner at Nakano
I have been to Nakano at least twice before. It is very conveniently located from Shinjuku, just one stop on the Chuo rapid line. And since I had ....
Once more to the station
8 November 2019
Coco curry in Niigata
Last night in Niigata. I was late heading out after attending to an urgent work situation. Where to go? Oh I know, the station. If you face out o....
Takasaki has a lot of shops
3 November 2019
Covered streets and modern malls do battle in Takasaki
Tonight I explored Takasaki. It is quite nice. First I located the old covered shopping street, which is so old they have branded it as such. The....