Tales of a Wandering Nerd

I shared a room with Tia, I took the bottom bed and Tia took the top bunk. The pillows were very different from conventional western pillows, they were hard and filled with what felt like beans but 24 hours of travel insisted on sleep. They also gave us Japanese style pyjamas which looked like a…

We arrived at Tokyo airport at around 4 pm local time.  I had a bit of  difficulty going through customs as I had mistakenly filled out my enterance form in pencil instead of pen but I managed to get through.   At the waiting zone for our connecting flight to osaka we had our first…

April 14 It was by far the most enjoyable ridiculously long flight I have ever been on. The chairs had good quality screen with good movies and even video games, the headrests were comfortable and the pillows were a marvel of engineering the blankets were warm and the air conditioning kept a steady stream of…