We are inside a bullet train, called the Thunderbird, that’s taking us from Osaka to Kanazawa. And the train is spacious enough for me to write.…
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I am, inside Boeing 777, on the way to Narita. To Tokyo. To Japan. The last time I was there was in 2015. Less than two years ago, but with my constant yearning about Japan, it feels like a lifetime away.…
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Summary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.…
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With our second week in New Zealand unplanned, we decided to spend the new year at Wanaka, visit the famous Wanaka tree.…
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We are staying in a small town called Timaru for one night before continuing the trip to Queenstown.…
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I recited my first prayer this year to Jesus in a cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand. It’s the newest Cathedral in the country. The only Cathedral in the world made substantially of cardboard. And it was glorious! I am lucky enough to have prayed in a few famous Cathedrals around the world, but…
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Let’s talk about noticing the beauty of ordinary things while travelling. A skill I am slowly losing, especially if it's in my own backyard.…
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Jik and I continued our conversations well past our bedtime. All in all, I would say the Australian Barbie experience was a success.…
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Train rides bring you to your destination, literally, but also mindlessly. The exact opposite of the hassle of plane rides.…
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It shouldn’t be a surprise since we all call McDonald’s differently in many pockets of the world. In Indonesia, we refer to it as “MecDi".…
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