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Trainspotting With Takuya Miyazawa

Trainspotting With Takuya Miyazawa

The idea to go to Tokyo was for four specific reasons (in no specific order): 1. Eat sushi from Jiro – we didn’t get reservations 2. Go to Tsukiji Market – it wasn’t open 3. See the Cherry Blossoms – we were days too early 4. Visit my...
There Are Signs Everywhere

There Are Signs Everywhere

During our travels we saw many, many signs. It was surprising how many were in English. Surprising and helpful. There are lots of these “helpful” signs to share. In fact, this will probably be the first of many “lost in translation” posts. The...
Lesley eats Ocotpus

Lesley eats Ocotpus

Yes, you read that correctly! Plus, you can see it in the photo above. Little pieces of octopus all wrapped up and laying on a bed of rice. Our chef was standing there preparing our meal. Brad sat there awaiting my decision. Would I eat it? Would I like it? If...
Lesley ate Frog Legs

Lesley ate Frog Legs

I (LL) ate frog legs!!  Well, frog leg to be precise. Honestly, I tried to be adventurous with food when I could. If it was gluten free, dairy free and oil free, I was at least determined to try it. I tried the duck eggs in Bangkok and while you can’t have...
Motor biking in Phnom Penh

Motor biking in Phnom Penh

Our hotel here in Phnom Penh is very new, modern and one of the taller buildings. We spent our morning enjoying the pool on the rooftop and talking about Angkor. Warning: I may never stop talking about Angkor. Ever! I truly miss Siem Reap and its beautiful spirit...