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Eat, Play, Pack
After seven months of travel, we came back for a stopover in the US to see family and friends, and to recharge.
Oh-My-kase in Kuala Lumpur
I am currently recovering from a food coma. A very pleasant food coma caused by overindulging in a delicious Japanese meal that one could only dream of. But folks, I am not in Japan, San Francisco or New York, I am in Kuala Lumpur! Today, we decided to try one of the fancy Omakase restaurants — Manten Omakase — which, from the food to the service, was on par with the fanciest set menu experiences we’ve had, and we’ve had quite a few.
Six Months in
After six months on the road, a reflection on some of the unexpected challenges of long term travel.
Tick Tock Tokyo
We spent a week in Tokyo, imbibing its energy. Here are the highlights, from private karaoke and sushi sculpting to the roiling crowds of Shibuya and teamLabs massive art installations.
Sunday Afternoon Malaise on the Road
Long term travel amplifies many tendencies and vulnerabilities. If you're as sensitive to rain and bad weather as myself, when you're away from your favorite comforts and friends, the lazy patter of rain against the roof with a background of general greyness can be suffocating.
Glory to Facebook
Yes I said it. Not a popular opinion I know, but Facebook can make amazing serendipitous things happen.
London, we hardly knew you!
"People there are people everywhere" mused our Bulgarian uber driver on the way to St Pancras station