Saturday, January 16, 2016

Osaka, here we come! - of Gold Ice Cream and Kanazawa Castle

Woke up to another day in Japan! Day #2 - Kanazawa On the second day, we left home at 10.15am. It was supposed to be 10am but we Malaysians mah! Ok lah, actually we spent quite some time in the kitchen preparing lunch - nasi lemak with Khadijah's instant sambal tumis instant Khadijah's. Berbaloi gak aku beli - memang sedap! From...

Saturday, January 02, 2016

Osaka, here we come! - Welcome to Japan! Let's Shop in Rinku!

Hello! Happy New Year 2016, everyone! So glad that we started off this year with a not-so-planned trip to Japan and here we are, finally in Osaka! Ohaiyo-gozaimase! Haitt! Where did I leave off? Oh yeah, our flight safely made it to Kansai International Airport at 8am (7am Malaysia time). So happy! Breathtaking sight of dawn breaking from...

Friday, January 01, 2016

Osaka, Here we come! - How to Fly In Peace and Quiet to the Land of the Rising Sun

Since we are traveling to Osaka on AirAsia flight, I took extra cautions making sure we don't bring more than the allowed quantity / weight of hand luggage, and getting to the airport as early as possible. I certainly do not wish to repeat my last AirAsia flight experience where I ended up forced to check in my luggage at the last minute and running...

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Osaka, Here We Come! - What to Bring / Where to Shop

There seems to be a lot of preparations to make before we fly off to Japan, especially since we are bringing small children. Being a typical mom, my first and utmost concern is whether the kids will be warm enough in the cold weather. Will it snow? Have we bought enough winter clothing to protect them from the cold? What creams should I get so our...