13th Century Old Cathedral of Uppsala, Sweden

Uppsala Cathedral (In Swedish: Uppsala domkyrka) is a cathedral located in the city central of Uppsala, Sweden. Dated back to the late 13th century with a height of 118.7 m the Uppsala Cathedral is the  tallest church building in Scandinavia. Originally built under Roman Catholicism and used for coronations of the Swedish monarch, since the Protestant Reformation, it has been controlled by the Lutheran Church of Sweden. It is the seat of the...

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Hostel Review: Hotel Kawase Tokyo and Capsule (ホテルカワセ)

On my final week of my supposedly stay in Tokyo, Japan, I managed to find a cheap and affordable capsule hotel which is situated in the vicinity of Asakusa Temple. My 2nd capsule hotel experience in Japan, after the Skyspa Yokohama, This hotel gave me a totally different experience. I would like to share my experience and thus review this hotel as well.Compare to the capsule bed in Skyspa Yokohama, the bed in Kawase was very cosy and spacious..I...

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Accommodation Review: Skyspa Yokohama

On the miracle and eventful year of 2011, I finally get to visit Japan for the 7th time in 5 years in a row. This time for the very first time, I took Air Asia to Japan since the landing airport is at Haneda International Airport which makes it convenient for me. Since the only available flight from KLIA-LCCT only starts from afternoon, I arrived at Haneda International Airport at about 10pm Japan time. Due to night time arrival, access to train...

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Tokyo Sky Tree (東京スカイツリー）

On my last day in Japan, I finally took the decision to visit the Tokyo Sky Tree. Within walking range from the Asakusa Temple, the journey only took me about 15mins of walk. Though the tower is still not opened yet to the public but viewing it from the public park gave you a clear perspective of this magnificent skyscraper in an earthquake prone country. Here’s some information about the Tokyo Sky Tree:Tokyo Sky Tree (東京スカイツリー ),...

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