AsiaAndAlex

As you know, wherever I go, I seek out the McDonalds and sample their McFlurry. I had one the day I got to Tokyo. And it was disappointing. ...

I figured I had seen it all, and done it all, and even felt it all, really,  about toilets when I posted a while back on the subject.  Then ...

Made it to the top. Body working well enough. Don't look forward to a couple of days from now when soreness sets in. But I made it. 

It was an innocent enough request.  I asked if he understood English.  He was twenty something and selling tickets at the station in Yonago....

You know, on reading that, maybe I should have said " ABOUT" the toilet.   Toilets are important to the traveller. Many travelers ...

We are cruising past North Korea right now. It is a secretive little country. It put up a fog so we cannot get a good picture of it. 

I am on board the Eastern Dream, a cross between a cruise ship and a ferry.  I had waited on posting the Vladivostok post, hoping to get a p...