Wandering Leopard Japan 2024 part 1 – Taoyuan Airport arrival
It wasn’t my 1st time in Taoyuan airport, but I decided to make the most of it while I waited for 3 hours. After a long flight, we arrived around…
Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage info
Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage I’ve been fascinated with this pilgrimage since I started going to Shikoku. The pilgrimage is a 1200 km walk and usually it takes 40-60 days. You walk…
Stamping Japan
NEW FASCINATION – STAMPS In my recent trips to Japan, I have been trying to soak in more of the sub cultures and hobbies. One thing I didn’t realize was…
Day 1 – Arrival to Kansai
I flew from the Philippines to Kansai international airport. Once I got my luggage, I immediately started to go to the train area. I asked to get the Rapi:t train,…
Wandering Leopard 2023 – The return to Japan
Wandering Leopard traversing Japan. The Return of Wandering Leopard Japan reopened its borders in late 2022. I have been planning through the pandemic about what I would do in Japan…
Starbucks Reserve – Dec 2023
Never been to this place or even knew about it…. Fancy and upgraded coffees shop. Limited seating, busy and different than the normal Starbucks.
Christmas Dinner with my mom
It’s always hard to think that my dad is gone. The holidays are always the hardest and well, this year, I couldn’t let my mom be alone. So we visited…
Museum of Pop Culture – Seattle December 2023
Museum of Pop Culture While this place has been around, I have never gone. I wanted to go when it was called EMP, Experience Music Project. I just never put…
Canada Place winter lights – Dec 2023
Vancouver BC sign Up for the holidays was this Vancouver BC sign right infront of Canada place. There were also a small light display at the end of the dock…
Kandell Ya – bakery, cafe and market
Kanadell Ya During the summer in Vancouver BC, I was driving and saw this bakery. I returned during that time, but it was closed. Remembering this when we came back…