CategoryTravel & ResortsFriday in Kyoto, JapanI was elated in the morning when I realized there was not a cloud in the sky. I hopped on the subway and headed to the east end…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsThursday in Kyoto, JapanOn Thursday morning we took the subway to Kyoto Station. The Station is one of the country’s largest buildings, incorporating…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsWednesday in Kyoto, JapanThe seven hour night bus to Kyoto wasn’t as arduous as I would have expected. It wasn’t exactly the lap of luxury but I managed…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTuesday in Tokyo, JapanI woke up on Tuesday with the sound of rain showers rat-a-tat-tatting on the window beside my bed. I threw on my jacket and…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkKinka Izakaya on Church StreetKinka Izakaya on Church Street is Toronto’s most talked about new Japanese restaurant. I arrived at 4:40pm on St…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsMonday in Tokyo, JapanIt is not often that I find myself deliberately waking up at five in the morning. However, it is surprisingly easy to wake…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsSunday in Tokyo, JapanI hopped off the train at Shibuya Station and lugged my things to the main JR Rail lobby. I leaned against a massive stone pillar…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Yokohama, JapanThe alarm went off at an ungodly hour and without opening my eyes I conducted my morning rounds. Pulled myself out of bed,…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsA Weekend of WeOn my palm he wrote, You can use these notes. Forever forgetting to plant the seed, You can work this weed. Thoughts require…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsThe Bullet to BusanTeachers Day is an annual holiday in Korea where students present gifts to their present and past teachers (usually a bouquet…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsNorth Korea. Stunning Communists with Peace SignsClothing Policy for Participants in the United Nations Command Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Education and Orientation Program-…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsSeoul SisterThe week had been a long one. I was exhausted and staring out of the window down at the plaza bellow looking for a short blond…By Andrew Dobson