As the resident theme park come Japan guru for many, over the years i’ve come hear the same question over and over again, “so what’s…
Trips
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Excitement, Entertainment & Exceptionally High Prices; Ekka 2016 Reviewed
It’s a crisp Saturday morning in early August. You wake up to an unfamiliar smell of manure. No, your mother-in-law hasn’t dropped by for a surprise v…
Dodonpa Review, Fuji-Q Highlands, Japan
Dodonpa is a beast. It’s by no means what typical thrill-seekers define as a top ten roller-coaster, but it also holds a special place as one of the l…
Write. Translate. Repeat (Getting ready for Japan)
Finally it’s happening. I’m sitting here in front of Gate 9 at Gold Coast International killing some time while we wait for Jetstar to hau…
Uh-oh, i’m going back to Japan.
It’s finally happened! We’re heading back to Japan at the end of the year for just over two weeks. Jetstar (one of the local Australian ai…
Fuji-Q Highlands Review
We’d arrived there late and as i’d later found out, by taking the train up the mountain we not only chose the most expensive route (nearly…
Regina POV – Tobu Zoo
Time for another POV! This one’s also from Tobu Zoo – it’s a giant Intamin Woodie called “Regina” (so, so weird to have …
Tobu Zoo Review
I’m back! So sorry for the delay. Life got nuts and I bought a Canon 6D. Good times. Anyway the show must go on, so this time we’re checki…
Sega Joypolis Review
Finally, our first theme park of the trip! After we found a tool in the middle of nowhere (aka Akihabara) that would help get our iPhones up and runni…
Arriving in Tokyo
Japan. It’s a special place. It’s my idea of what most of tomorrow’s cities will become.It’s as urban and modern as it is old …