Shinsaibashi is easy to navigate, a little like Melbourne, where the main department stores are in the intersection of the CBD, with smaller shops in the laneways.
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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Desserts
Before we set off separately for the afternoon, we had tea and cakes at the lobby lounge of Hotel Nikko
Good morning Osaka
With only one full day in Osaka, we didn’t waste time sleeping in.
Late arrival in Osaka
We’ll definitely return to Hotel Nikko Osaka if we’re ever back here in Osaka. Service is impeccable, and the hotel sits right in the middle of the shopping strip in Shinsaibashi.
From Sydney to Gold Coast to Osaka – tsukareta
Here we are again, continuing the journey from Australia to Osaka on flight JQ19.
Views from Amora Jamison
We were 5 hours ahead of the usual check-in time, but we secured a room after an hour of waiting anyway.
From Melbourne to Sydney
Naoki and I are in 54J and 54K aboard flight QF0416 from Melbourne to Sydney. The great adventure begins…
All our bags are packed; we’re ready to go.
That’s it. In another 8 hours, we’ll be off to Sydney for a night, then Osaka the following day (stopover in Gold Coast just before).
BBF “blackbird, fly” twin-lens reflex camera from Superheadz
This TLR camera, the “blackbird, fly” from Superheadz was first brought to my attention by TJ. The BFF, as it is now marketed, is a twin-lens reflex camera that shoots square images on 135 film rather than 120 film, which will make for cheaper developing costs. This is great also because I can imagine it [...]
All-new Fiesta
The Australian version of the all-new Ford Fiesta microsite finally went live today. Planning was underway since June this year, so it’s taken us exactly 5 months to bring this site live.