Articles and photos about places, close and far, that I have visited throughout the years.
Last weekend the entry to the California Academy of Sciences was free on Sunday, which I think is something that happens twice a year. This made it a perfect excuse for me to go and check it out. I did find mostly what I expected, a great place for kids with lots to see. Similar […]
If you haven’t been to San Francisco Lands End Park yet, well, you must take some time to go over there and hit the trails. Besides the immediate access to the recently restored area, and access to the remains of the old Sutro Baths (be extra vigilant if you have little children), the trails around […]
Located south of Tokyo, Kamakura is just 1-1.5 hrs away from it by train. I am sure you will be able to read more details on this city than I can ever know, but if there’s one thing that seems to be predominant, is the number of temples and shrines around this city, some of […]
As I had the opportunity to spend some time on my own after taking care of business, two dear friends of mine kindly decided to spend most part of two days showing me around and beyond, something I am very grateful for. While catching up over our past several years apart, we strolled around Tokyo […]
The Asakusa Senso-ji Buddhist Temple is a place that – although some describe as touristic and crowded – I think is worth to be visited. Tokyo’s public transportation being well connected, visiting the temple does not pose a big challenge on the traveler. The temple is definitely visitable in couple of hours to a full […]
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