Back in super-fast time to Toyko we took the opportunity to further explore this massive capital city and to make some purchases from the vast selection of lovely merchandise on offer! After checking into the hostel we headed out for something to eat. Within the market area of Asakusa there are many many restaurants to choose from and Lynsey spe...
The flight to Tokyo was long, tiring but thankfully uneventful. The one thing that did annoy me was that for this flight they had the exact same movies playing as the Sao Paulo/Washington flight. Damn, I thought...there goes my entertainment. The food was pretty impressive...two meals and like 2 separate snack services and lots of drinks. The on...
there is a beer vending machine at the airport that is really cool. after it pours the beer it actually squirts a little foam on top of the beer. neat! my back is sort of hurting and i remember that the business class seats recline a lot further than the cheap class seats. so i went to the ticket counter and asked the nice ticketing agent if the...
Capital of Concrete, you've got to love anything that adds colour to this city. Luckily, much does. There's always a good festival, and you still stumble upon pockets of Old Edo.
Friday February 1 2002 From Mia: We began our trip home yesterday. We went to the Krabi airport to catch a 11:00 flight to Bangkok. We came to our hotel. To put it mildly, it wasn't the best hotel we'd ever stayed in. We chose not to stay at the hotel, but to go into Bangkok and run around for a while to pass the time, since our plane to Japan w...
