Singapore’s Super Trees 1: Heritage Trees
Mt. Faber Walking Path Singapore Photo by Michael Wortman Welcome to a new week here on DDoA! After last week’s feature on Tokyo now we tour Singapore, where my family and I … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 7: Enticing SAMPURU
Welcome to Day 7 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today we look into the fascinating world of SAMPURU(derived from English “sample”). This is the plastic food displayed in front of Japanese … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 6: Lucky Box
Welcome to Day 6 of Totally TOKYO! Today I bring you something I have never encountered in any other city I’ve visited… the Lucky Box. Here’s how it works – 1. Pay … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 5: Yoho Yodobashi
Welcome to Day 5 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today I bring you Yoho YODOBASHI! Yoho- is a Native American word meaning a fusion of Awe, Magnificence, Beauty … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 4: Harajuku FUSShion
Welcome to Day 4 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today we look into Harajuku FUSShion. Yes, that queer fashion you are bound to fuss about when you see it … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 3: Merry Maids of Akihabara
Welcome to Day 3 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today I bring you the ‘Merry Maids of Akihabara’. I found out about this whole Maid Cafe culture through this flyer … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 2: The VENDOlution
Welcome to Day 2 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today we look into VENDOlution–evolution of the VENDO (vending machine) in Tokyo. The Vendo Cashier Spotted in Hanzomon area, Tokyo … Continue reading
Totally TOKYO 1: Smart Everyday Solutions
Welcome to a new week here on DDOA! This week I share with you some of the things that are Totally TOKYO– objects and experiences that are unique to Tokyo! … Continue reading
CONESciousness 7: Cake Cones
Welcome to Day 7 of CONESciousness here on DDOA! Today I bring you the CAKE CONE. To me this is a great invention! Who’d have thought one day we can hold … Continue reading
CONESciousness 6: Conical Creations from Cologne to Christ Church
Welcome to Day 6 of CONESciousness here on DDOA! Today we visit several cities in the world that host some of the most curious conical sculptures ever created. ‘The Chalice’ … Continue reading
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