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Our day-5 of Japan trip started off at Nara, which is about 55 minutes by train from Osaka, using our JR Rail Pass. From the train station we were offered a free English speaking tour guide who are mostly Japanese […]
We were very tired after checking into our hotel in Osaka and only headed to the nearby Chikuchikuya (矗々家) for a quick dinner. We were too hungry to wait long for table so this restaurant offered a short wait unlike […]
After leaving Kyoto, we took the train to Osaka and checked into Hearton Hotel Nishi Umeda (ハートンホテル西梅田) which we used as our base to move around for 3 nights. It was quite reasonaby priced for 3 nights 3 person for […]
Tate Modern is just next to the Shakespeare’s Globe and admission was free. We got free multimedia guide from our London Pass which was usually charged £4.00, and apparently the multimedia guide was award winning due to its design and […]
Pinang Peranakan Mansion – The Home of Penang’s Baba and Nyonya Pinang Peranakan Mansion was around the corner from where we stayed so before we headed back to KL, we walked over for a little cultural experience. Entrance ticket was […]
Kebaya Restaurant – Best Peranakan Restaurant in Penang This Peranakan restaurant, Kebaya Restaurant was voted 11th on the TripAdvisor’s annual Traveller’s Choice awards for Asia’s Restaurants recently. So since we were staying at the Seven Terraces (hotel review here), we […]
Best Casual Japanese Dining Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur – Senya Izakaya (鲜家) With so many Japanese restaurants mushrooming in Kuala Lumpur over the years, Senya Izakaya (鲜家) remains my favourite place for casual Japanese dining restaurant. They have 3 outlets, […]
I took Big Teddy to Penang Hill a.k.a. Bukit Bendera because of the following:- Penang Hill is the oldest British hill station in Southeast Asia, dated late 1700’s; The highest peak of Penang Hill stand at 833 metres (2,732ft) above […]