Well after a very slow and snowy bus ride to the airport, de-icing of the plane and one of our mates missing their flight we eventually arrived in Hong Kong! We picked up our Octopus travel cards and jumped on the express train into central hong kong. The train only took 24 mins and it was nice hearing the british accent on the train speaker! Alan and Lorraine were there to meet us at Hong Kong station and took us around to get the free shuttle bus to their apart...

On Sunday morning Helen and Alan headed back home to Scotland and I got up early to catch the train to Saitama City to visit the John Lennon museum. Gettin the train was a doddle and after about 45 mins I reached the Saitama Super Arena. Unfortunetely I could only take pictures in the entrance hall but did manage to sneak a picture of his army shirt from the NYC gig. Altho I was totally caught by 3 japanese guys that were just leaving the room as I thought I had ...

Boxing Day Helen, Alan, Philip and I spent the day walking around Shibuya, Harajuku and Akihabara. Didn't see any of the crazies dressed up this time- must have been too cold for them. In Akihabara we enjoyed a Big Boi Donner Kebab for lunch- scrumptious!!!! NOTE TO BRUV- I ate it even with all the gunk! Thank god they dont have them in korea- I would be a fatty boom boom! Went to the big electronic markets again and finally got myself an external hard drive for...

Well I've returned from my 2nd trip to Tokyo and it was fantastic! Merry Christmas to those who I have not spoke to yet and Happy New Year!!! Had a great xmas in Tokyo with the McKenzie clan, different....but good! I must say I was a tad nervous about arriving at Shibuya station in the middle of Tokyo on xmas eve at 11pm at night.....and rightly so!! They place was jumping! But I found Philip no probs and we headed to the house. My mum and dads friends Helen and ...

Well it's been a long time since I wrote a blog! SORRY! But to be honest I'm just kinda enjoying life over here, not been doing anything uber exciting just living so didn't wanna bore with all the day to day stuff! However I have now been taking Salsa lessons every saturday for the past month and really loving it!! I've also done two 3 hour workshops on Bachata and this weekend I'm doing a 3 hour workshop on the basics of Tango, Foxtrot and Waltz! So i'm a littl...