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Odaiba area in Tokyo

Odaiba area in Tokyo

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Odaiba is a district located in Tokyo. Easily accessible from Shinagawa station with the rinkai line.  It is a set of small islands linked each by bridges, in front of the center of Tokyo, built originally to protect Tokyo few centuries ago. Today we can see a futuristic district, residendial and economical. It is an entertainment district with big shopping center and attractions outside like a giant fairy wheel, gardens along the sea, views on the center of Tokyo, big buildings….

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Ikaho Toy, Car and Doll Museum

Ikaho Toy, Car and Doll Museum

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I continued my week in Japan by a day in the center, around 2 hours from Tokyo, in Gunma prefecture. The area is peaceful with few people and we can see hills and small moutains.The area was a little covered by the snow in few places. I visited Ikaho Toy, Car and Doll Museum, which is a very high quality museum.   In fact it is not just a simple museum showing cars from old japan during the last decades, this…

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Kamakura

Kamakura

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Kamakura is a coastal town located near Tokyo and Yokohama, less than one hour of road from the capital. It is a nice location to see historical culture from Japan. In fact the city was a political center few centuries ago. As a result it is a popular place to visit, because of its temples, monuments, gardens, without to forget the beach which is a paradise for the surfer during all seasons, and a holiday place for people during the…

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Enoshima

Enoshima

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I decided to plan a trip in Japan for the second time in the year. In fact my first travel there was really great and, enjoying the fact to go in Thailand in Asia, i made i small trip in Japan during one week. I took the airplane from Bangkok to Tokyo where the change of temperature was hight, to change from the 35 degrees of Bangkok to the 5 degrees of Tokyo. I saw first the small island of…

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Wat Pho temple

Wat Pho temple

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Wat Pho is also called the temple of the reclining Buddha. He is located in the historical center of Bangkok. The historical center of Bangkok create a break with the rest of Bangkok. In fact we can see many good and typical architecture about the buddhism. Here it is a little less crowded, and the big buildings of the rest of the city let place to historical building, garden and river. I choose to make the visit of Wat Pho…

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Nong Nooch tropical botanical Garden

Nong Nooch tropical botanical Garden

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When i visit a place, i used to see  botanical gardens in order to compare and to discover differents species in other latitude than in my native.country.So i went for an half trip day in Nong Nooch tropical botanical Garden, located around 2Okm from Pattaya City, and around 150 km from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. This is one og the biggest botanical garden in Asia, collecting the most different species of tree palms, cactus etc… We can see a big variety…

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Floating market in Pattaya

Floating market in Pattaya

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Pattaya floating market is a popular market place  in Chonburi area, neat Jomtien beach at Pattaya. The place is very touristic, so it was crowded by people. In the area i can note many japanese tourist coming to enjoy these attraction and the sun. Also many Russian tourists on holiday there, probably a nice and cheap destination from Russia. As it name the market is building on the water, everything is made of wood, and sometimes we have the feeling…

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Thai food

Thai food

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Let’s go to talk about the thai food. In fact the food in Thailand is one of the good raison to go there. It is simple delicious and cheap, as a result it is great. We can find found everywhere in Thailand, from the high restaurant in Bangkok to the street sellers on the street. Everything is good to try. The advantage there, is that the food is really fresh and there aren’t many intermediates between the product and our…

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Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya

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Enjoying the fact to stay in Bangkok at the same place two days in a row, i decided to go in Ayutthaya during one full day. Ayutthaya is one of the best place to see in Thailand of his history. Located at 80 km from at the North of  Bangkok, i took the less expensive mean of transport to reach the place, that is to say the train. The train in Thailand is  very less expanded. In fact i found…

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Thailand first day and first feeling

Thailand first day and first feeling

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To continue my trip in Asia, i decided to go for the first time in thailand. So i planned a trip during two weeks, not in a row because i made a step in Japan during one week at the same time. It was in february, february is a nice season to go in Thailand because it is always the dry season, so not too hot and no rain, and at the same time the country is less crowded by…

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