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Moerenuma Park – If all landfills looked like this…

Wouldn’t that be great? Well, actually their website says Moerenuma Park was transformed from a “waste treatment plant” and on Wikipedia it refers to it as “garbage reclaimed ground”. In my head I think landfill. :P 1.89km2 of Art & Sculpture Amazingly Moerenuma Park is now a family-friendly, art-sculpture and nature-lovers’ refuge. With about 1.89 square

Tokyo: Round 2

Back to Tokyo, here are more attractions. Tsukiji Fish Market 築地市場 I hear their Tuna Auction is a spectacle worth waking up early for, but I opted out. Tokyo Imperial Palace 皇居 Tokyo International Forum Ginza 銀座 Ginza is an upscale shopping and business area. There is a noticeable difference in their storefronts. Shiseido Parlour Omotesando

Art At Naoshima

Naoshima is an island of contemporary art museums. From Okayama, Naoshima is a train and ferry ride away (~1hr 20 mins). For all contemporary art aficionados, this is the place to be! There are many public pieces around this island. I also visit the Benesse House museum, but no photos are allowed. Very good (and it

Engineering Japan: Train Stations, Bridges, Tunnels & Dams

Recommended by my aunt, I visit 21_21 Design, a design museum in Roppongi, Tokyo. During my visit, they feature an exhibit on Civil Engineering. As part of the exhibit, there were blueprints, models, videos demonstrating how civil engineering is applied to the city. My Thoughts With the hustle and bustle of Tokyo city, it is always

Rennie Collection at Wing Sang 2016

Intro The “Everything Is Going To Be Alright” Sign Who: Rennie Collection at Wing Sang www.renniecollection.org What: Contemporary art exhibit When: Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays (varied times) Between February and April 30, 2016 Where: The Wing Sang Building 51 East Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6A 1S9 Canada Price: FREE, by appointment. Check out their extended tour dates!

The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier

If you see the way I dress, you know I’m not a fashionable person. I can care less about fashion trends and brand names. My housemate’s mom once asked if flared jeans are back in style. The truth is I haven’t converted to skinny jeans. (Embarrassing, I know.) It is a milestone decision for me to visit the Jean

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