Claire Audrey Lim the weightloss blogger in Singapore and Simon Tey the photography hobbyist!
Hi Today will be the last 2 days of our trip. We took bus to Kawaguchi-ko station, took a Fujikyu train to JR Otsuki station, then a Ltd Express train to Tokyo and finally Shinkansen to Kyoto. Sounds complicated, well it's not, not really, it just took a long time. So as soon as we … Continue reading Japan Winter train tour with JR Rail Pass – Part 7
Hello. Today, sadly, is our last day at this beautiful place, so we certainly would've go visiting the attractions in town. We were greeted with this view as we step out of our hotel. It's about 9.30am by the time we're out, so the sun is already up for some time. But the harsh sunlight … Continue reading Japan Winter train tour with JR Rail Pass – Part 6
Hello again, this post is really long by the way. The following day after our last night in snowy Takayama, it was a full 8-hour train journey to Kawaguchi-ko in Yamanashi Prefecture. 8 hours sounds really intimidating, but in order to utilize the JR Rail pass we invested in, it was an easy choice to … Continue reading Japan Winter train tour with JR Rail Pass – Part 5
Hi, Yes I caved and bought myself a new Zeiss lens. It was after lots of self justifications and convincing Claire and some financial planning before I finally went and bought myself a new lens. But alas, the simple act of simply buying a lens from a brick and mortar shop proved to be laden … Continue reading [S-series] Buying a Lens from a Brick and Mortar Shop Proved to be Trouble