Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
The first of three hotels I’m staying at this 10 day trip to Nagoya – Toyota City. There are a number of 3 star establishments on the west side of Nagoya Station and with affordable room rates. The Via Inn
About a 20 minute drive – or 7.6km walk if one is up to it – is Tsumago-juku, the next post town along the Nakasendo trail after Magome-juku. Magome was busy, while Tsumago was in comparison much more laidback. The
Many visitors to Nagoya would routinely try to find time for a day trip to the area’s post towns that lie along the famous Nakasendo trail, an ancient samurai trail that connected the old city of Edo (Tokyo today) to
Our second stop which was about 50 minutes away from Eihoji temple: a bridge located in Ena Gorge that crosses over Kiso river. The bridges won’t be anything particularly different from other similar styled high bridges over rivers, but it
I have about three full days of free-time – basically the weekends before and after the conference I’m attending again this year in Japan – so set about finding things to do and explore in Nagoya. This is the second
The Asus Zenbook S13 OLED has been a marvelous travel-friendly laptop that has accompanied me on several trips out of the country now. It has great build, the now very mandatory in all my laptops OLED display, a compact form
There’s been a lack of posts over the last few months about our year -nd travel intentions, and it’s been largely because the wife made a comment that had me going back to look up my old drawer itineraries: and
The Asus Zenbook S13 I picked up a year ago is a well-built, extremely light ultraportable that I’ve been using largely as a travel laptop. The OLED screen is beautiful, the laptop is quick even in performing tasks, is just
All things said, finding a replacement for the Lenovo Slim 7 Pro was a much easier endeavor than the wife’s HP Pavilion x360 Convertible 14 laptop. The HP Pavilion still works fine for the most part, except that the USB-C
I’ve had the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro for just over three years now, and the machine has really relatively well over this period: it has a gorgeous OLED screen, a very built and sturdy chassis, and also a sleek
The wife is of course particularly interested to visit Taiwan this year end, whereas for myself, I’m undecided still! The Taiwan itinerary I posted in the last entry would had been pretty dense and we’d be covering a lot. But
We’re still stuck between Taiwan or South Korea for our year end this December. For the last week though, I’d been developing, checking and refining a workable 20 day return visit to Taiwan itinerary, and also trying as far as
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