Yesterday we spent our day in Tokyo visiting two happiest place: Disneyland, “the happiest place in the world”, and Yodobashi-Akiba, “the happiest store for me and Rafif”. LOL. Disneyland first. Well, Disneyland is Disneyland. You feel happy right after you enter the park. The place, the theme song, the ambience, it is just nice. This…
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Wrong Day to See Mount Fuji
We booked one day tour to Mount Fuji and Hakone in Jakarta without checking the weather forecast before hand. Only on Monday we realized that the day we picked was the only day in a week where rain would be forecasted to fall. It turned out the weather forecast was correct. When we left Tokyo…
Gundam Front: Gundam Fans Dream Destination
One of the reason we picked Japan as our holiday destination this year is because my son, Rafif’s fanatic to Gundam. It’s kind of his dream destination to be in Japan, especially visiting Gundam Front, a Gundam museum which was just recently established in 2012. For non Gundam fans, Gundam Front is known for its…
Napak Tilas Main Event: Sharing and Leaving a Legacy
This is the main event of our “Napak Tilas” trip: visiting my father-in-law’s village in Desa Nglawak, Kertosono, East Java, and meet the entire big family in family luncheon and dinner.
Napak Tilas Kawedanan Kertosono
We arrived last night in Kertosono, my father-in-law’s town of origin. This is the D-Day for “Napak Tilas” trip when we will meet the entire big family here for a family reception. Before that, this morning he showed us Pendopo (hall) Kawedanan Kertosono, a special place, as this was the place where he met my…