I wanna go to Iceland
For the fourth time this week I was enticed into visiting Iceland (three times by different shows on the telly plus a full page feature in the newspaper). I have been fascinated with the out-of-this-world Blue Lagoon geothermal spa and the Northern Lights Aurora Borealis (photo above) when I saw it in a documentary many years ago. But being a [...]
Tokyo Day 1 Part 3 — Kabukicho, Hanazono Shrine
We had our first taste of Shinjuku (Tokyo Day 1 Part 2). After that, we explored the Hanazono Shrine and the red light district Kabukicho. After dinner, we decided to take a look around Kabukicho. We somehow wandered into a crowded Hanazono Shrine. There was a fair going on – tori no ichi (open air [...]
