A couple of days back, JNTO ( Japan National Tourism Organisation ) came up with an exciting contest on FaceBook that made me sit up and take notice. The contest called How to be Japanese 101 under the campaign #JapanGyan had the following question prompt: How well do you know Japan? As I tapped the play button and started watching the video, I couldn…
Read moreSt. Paul's cathedral - Lanes and alleyways: Melbourne art culture - Tram rides - Queen Victoria Market - Eureka sky deck / The Edge - MELBOURNE MEMORY # 6 CAPTAIN COOK'S COTTAGE - Flinder's street station - Yarra River - MCG - Federation Square - Cuisine - Extras. -------------------- *** -------------------- My entry to one of the o…
Read moreDay 6 in Nara: New Miyako Hotel, A review - HEIAN JINGU SHRINE - Nanzenji temple and grounds - Nijojyo Castle - Golden Pavilion Temple Can you hear the rustling of the leaves? I paused... The lush green leaves swayed gently in the afternoon breeze, Si lent and peaceful , yes... that was all that I could hear. Today, was our last day in Japan . After b…
Read moreDay 5 in Nara: Deer Park - Todaiji Temple in Nara - YOSHIKIEN GARDEN - Kofukuji Temple - Naramachi street Standing in the shadows of the more famous Ishien garden, Yoshekien garden is a quiet, tranquil place located just 10 minutes away from either the Todai-ji temple and the Kofuku-ji temple (next diary entry). The biggest advantage of this garden over Ish…
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