Sunday 26 January 2014

Hello Japan

Train from Airport to Tokyo


Ueno

Vending machine mania

Sophisticated toilet

View from the McDonalds I slept in

Dericious curry from the 24-hour restaurant I slept in when McDonalds kicked me out

The restaurant

Tempura soba noodles

Shinto shrine






People can't smoke in the streets except in designated smoking areas.

The Sumida river



Sensoji temple


Sushi bar

Sushi chefs


Top-quality grilled eel

Statue of Liberty replica in Tokyo


Rainbow bridge



Last days of China
















Sunday 12 January 2014

A few pictures

The neighbourhood where I went to teach at a kindergarten

Chinese floor writing

A lovely glass of hot cane juice and the feather toy that acts like a foot-shuttlecock

Acupuncture needle

Delicious food - Sizuhan fish, celery and eggs, tree fungus and cabbage.

My lovely hosts
With a fellow English teacher at Black Tiger Springs

Posing with my present

The Muslim restaurant I tend to frequent

Mask is still essential wear



Wearing the official Sticker get-up (the school mascot)

What are these? They taste like cola