It’s been more than a week since our last posting.. Ouch.. Let’s just say that we’ve been too busy this week. Seeing my mom and Wil again in our in hotel in Bangkok, after more than six months, was a little emotional but really great. There was so much to talk about and we had […]
Most people’s view of Vietnam, including mine, is mostly shaped by the numerous movies about the American War. Most of them were made by Americans so they all are biased in one way or another. But, being here it becomes clear very quickly that the Vietnamese have their own view of things. Well, at least […]
“Harajuku Girls you got the wicked style. I like the way that you are, I am your biggest fan.” sings Gwen Stefani in the song conveniently titled “Harajuku Girls”. It’s about the Cosplay-zoku, or costume play gang, which are teenage girls who assemble each weekend at Harajuku’s Jingu-bashi bridge in Tokyo dressed as goths, kimono […]
Shanghai is totally different from Beijing. It’s more like Hong Kong with the huge sky scrapers and skyline. It has a more fast paced business like feel to it whereas Beijing seemed more laid back and friendly. It is a good place to stay for a few days. See the highlights (there’s not that many […]
