Although we live in Asia, it still takes awhile to get to Japan but a few weeks back we took Marisa to see her grandparents, and it was long overdue.  Tokyo is surprisingly more kid friendly these days, partly due to efforts at making the city more elderly friendly and adding elevators to subways, and […]

I used to drive from Sacramento to San Diego quite often, and if I planned it right and didn’t drink too much Red Bull and Diet Coke with extra ice, I could make it in just about 7 hours with just one stop.  From Kathmandu, we can be in Thailand (by plane) in six hours, and […]