Great makings, Changdeokgung Palace, Seoul , South Korea
予もいづれの年よりか There came a time when
片雲の風にさそはれて invited by drifting clouds
漂泊の思ひやまず I set off on a journey
海浜にさすらへ to wander along the seashores 芭蕉
Where in the world is Jpatokal?
Jpatokal's primary loci of oscillation are Singapore and Sydney . He was last spotted devouring birria tacos in Galt .
34 Province Project: Eating my way through regional China in Singapore
From Siberia to Tibet
Serpent Across the Mekong: The State Railways of Thailand are Decadent and Depraved
Beer, Bacon and Bargirls: A Multimodal Escape to Bahrain
Wahhabalinese Adventures 2: Delhi, Riyadh, Jeddah and Janadriyah
Wahhabalinese Adventures 1: Singapore, Riyadh and Bali
Erratically Hellenic, yet Unexpectedly Arabic: Athens, Hydra, Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Tall Taiwan Tales: Chiayi, Alishan, Guanzihling, Taipei
Earthquakes, Gamblers, Pirates and Oysters: Around the World in 60 Days
Cambodia Chronicles: Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville and Siem Reap
The Double-Almost-RTW, Part 1: SIN-BKK-ICN-LAX and back on OZ C/TR Y
The Double-Almost-RTW, Part 2: SIN-LHR-Europe-YOW and back on SQ/AC C and lotsa LCCs
From the Heart of Africa to the Top of the World: SIN-LLW-LYR-YOW-PUS-SIN
To the Lost Kingdom of Mu and Beyond: SIN-NGO-ISG-OGN-ISG-OKA-HND-NRT-SIN
Fly is Cheap: Low-Cost Adventures in Indonesia
Presently unexplored, but hopefully not for long:
Australia: Coober Pedy , Lord Howe Island , Tasmania , ...
Brunei
China: Gansu , Yunnan
East Timor
India: Andaman and Nicobar Islands , Lakshadweep
Indonesia: Baliem Valley , Banda Islands , Bangka-Belitung , Sabang (Pulau Weh), Sumatra (Lake Toba ), Tana Toraja
Japan: Kyushu , Amami Islands , Gujo Hachiman , Miyako Islands , Tsugaru , Yakushima , Yunotsu Onsen
Korea: Gyeongju , Jeju
Malaysia: Labuan , Mulu , Sipadan
New Zealand
Palau
Philippines: Cebu , Manila
Sri Lanka
一筋の光を信じてみるの? Will you try to believe in a ray of light?
それとも暗闇に怯えるの? Or will you quiver in darkness?
いつかは皆旅立つ Someday everybody sets out on a journey
その日がきっと来るね That day will definitely come
全てを捨ててもいい程 It will be OK to throw it all away
これから始まって行く物語は The story that begins now
不安と希望に満ちてる‥ Is filled with uncertainty and hope... あゆ