If you’re into all things esoteric and find yourself in Helsinki, Unio Mystica is an absolute must-visit for a woo-woo souvenir.…
Keep ReadingTokyo Tsukiji Fish Market, the biggest fish wholesale market in the world, closed for business on 6th October 2018 for good.…
Keep ReadingOther than being the home of the world famous tuna auction, opened in 1935, Tsukiji market is also the largest fish market in the world.…
Keep ReadingSometimes I wish I had appreciated Tekka Market as much as Amma did. I wish I had visited it and eat in there more often.…
Keep ReadingSalamanca Market totally lived up to the hype for our weekend in Tasmania, getting the thumbs up from our local pals.…
Keep ReadingI have always wanted to visit the Sydney Fish Market ever since I visited Australia for the first time years ago, but it was vetoed by my cousins. Because, as they said, who would fly across the continent to visit a fish market? The thing is a market, especially the fish market has always…
Keep ReadingLast Sunday, while walking around the city, I stumbled upon Suitcase Rummage. It’s one iconic Melbourne market, regularly at Federation Square. Even though I have been to several markets before, I had never seen anything like the Suitcase Rummage. The exciting thing about the bazaar was the shops’ “stands” were suitcases, hence the name.…
Keep ReadingHave you seen a Marimo before? Marimo, scientifically known as a seaweed ball, is a type of sea plant found in the northern hemisphere that can grow in size over time. It’s a perfect house plant/pet due to its cute ball-like form and simple growing ability with little care. Marimo at Lake Akan Lake Akan,…
Keep ReadingToday is the last day of my second Japan trip and has shaped up to be one of my most memorable travel tales. I have had too many first-time experiences jam-packed into the day before even 9 AM. This is the story of how I ended up eating sushi for breakfast at the world-famous…
Keep ReadingWe only stayed for one night in Otaru. The day after we went to Furano. Maybe I can visit it again in the winter for a different experience.…
Keep Reading