In my recent trip to Japan, the mystic powers of the goddess of Kannon in Asakusa Sensōji drew me to visit the majestic temple. The oldest temple in Tokyo, this Sensōji in Asakusa is a symbol of the area as…
Too much Hello Kitty in Hawaii!!
Okay, isn’t Hello Kitty empire in Japan? Apparently not. I’ve been bombarded by Hello Kitty everywhere in Hawaii!!!! The only difference is that you get to find tanned Hello Kitty in Hawaii~ Well, it’s kinda apt cause’ everyone’s in the…
What NOT to buy in Hawaii
During one of my many shopping sprees in Wakiki, I happened to step into one of their many touristy local souvenir/tee-shirt stores. I spotted these green jars on one of their shelves in the corner of the shop. So out…
Shopping in Honolulu
I did some fun shopping in Honolulu! Some were pretty normal, some are interesting, some raises my eyes. Okay, this blog post is photo intensive, and minimal words. (Really, I think there’s no explanation needed!) You have been warned. Alright,…
There’s is more than just one type of Hula dance!!
I didn’t join a luau, but I managed to catch quite a performance by the hula dancers at Ala Moana Shopping Mall. There are a few types of hula and quite a few eye-chocolates (taking that the guys are tanned and…
2013 Hawaii: Walmart Shopping!
One favourite pastime or so called, a “must-do” for me whenever I travel to the States is go shopping in Walmart.For those who are not sure what Walmart is, Walmart is a supermarket; something like our Giant or Carrefour, without…