Things to do in Japan : Himeji Castle and Koko-en

These pictures are two months old ( you can probably guess because I am wearing a sweater!! ) Anyways, I went to Himeji in April to see the famous Himeji Castle. Actually since I came to Japan in 2011 I had alw...

Things to do in Kyoto : Gion

Last week we went to Gion district in Kyoto for the third time (as the first two times it started raining) in the hope of accidently bumping into a geisha or being served by a maiko. Gion (祇園) is Kyoto's most f...
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Things to do in Japan:Mt.Yoshino

Mt.Yoshino in Nara is one of the most famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. It has about 30,000 cherry blossom trees planted all along the mountain slope.The lower and the middle part of the mountain ha...
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How to wear Converse?

I have these Converse shoes with me for over 4 years now..but I would have hardly worn them even for 14 times!!I wear them only for travelling or when I know there is a lot of walking to be done.But now I want ...