Without a doubt one of the nicest people we met in Buenos Aires, Argentina was artist Carlos Leiro. This man has a extraordinary eye for art and the sense of humor to find funny things in common items that most would overlook. Carlos invites us into his home to get a grasp of his art … Continue reading Carlos Leiro – Artist
Quimera – The Band
Quimera is a Argentinian Rock band based out of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Our host Robert met with Quimera for a quick interview with the band as they were setting up to play a live performance for the public. The location was in fact the middle of the city central square area with thousands of people … Continue reading Quimera – The Band
Sushi Dai
If you are in Tokyo and can make it to the Tsukiji fish market early then Sushi Dai is a must for you to try. I arrived at the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo, Japan one morning at 4:30am to have a chance to watch early morning fish market auctions. I did not realize one … Continue reading Sushi Dai
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
It is early afternoon and only a few degrees above freezing when we arrive at the state park. A pink granite batholith extends high into the Texas sky and has become one of the most visited tourist attractions in South Texas. Enchanted Rock is the largest batholith in the United States and standing at it’s … Continue reading Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Torigen Shinjuku Nishiguchi
Torigen Shinjuku Nishiguchi is a great restaurant that I happen to hear about that has a great Charbroiled Chicken Sukiyaki. It is located in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo which is more of a commercial area of Japan. I was able to find this place one day around lunch time and decided to try it … Continue reading Torigen Shinjuku Nishiguchi
Kushikatsu Tanaka
One late night stumbling around Tokyo I found a cool place called Kushikatsu Tanaka. I had been walking in circles most of the night and started to build up a real appetite so I just walked up to see what this place was. At first I thought it was a bar, but noticed the food … Continue reading Kushikatsu Tanaka
The Broseley Public Beer House
The Broseley Public Beer House is a small pub located within a block of the Otsuka Train station in Tokyo, Japan. I passed this place on the way back to my hotel one night after diner and decided it was only proper to wash my meal down with a cold one, for proper digestion of … Continue reading The Broseley Public Beer House
APA Hotel Kodenmacho-Ekimae
I booked APA Hotel Kodenmacho-Ekimae Tokyo thought Hotels.com for $77 USD a night for two nights and it was a great value. There were a few hotels in the same price range per night for a 3.5 star hotel but after reading some reviews this one really stood out as something I wanted to book … Continue reading APA Hotel Kodenmacho-Ekimae
Tori Bancho – Ueno Showadori
Late one night I followed my nose into a local izakaya restaurant "Japanese Pub" that specializes in yakitori which is skewered chicken. The restaurant did not have any English markings for the name, but I have learned that the name in English is Tori Bancho. The smell that radiates from the restaurant is the overpowering … Continue reading Tori Bancho – Ueno Showadori
Sean Bolan’s Irish Pub
Sean Bolan’s is an Irish pub in the heart of Bel Air, Maryland that offers good food, good drink, and a good atmosphere. Sean Bolan's Irish Pub street view I was first introduced to this place by a group of friends living in Bel Air, which is about 15 minutes north of the Baltimore beltway. … Continue reading Sean Bolan’s Irish Pub