When you think of summer in France, it comes with an image of empty Paris (I refer to locals!) and wide lavender fields in Provence… When you think of summer Continue Reading
“A faint clap of thunder, Clouded skies, Perhaps rain will come. If so, will you stay here with me?”* I am not a big fan of animation, though Japanese have Continue Reading
You probably know that a castle and a château should mean the same, the only difference being whether you speak in English or in French. Let me tell you that Continue Reading
Typically, we know four seasons. Japan has five, including summer, autumn, winter, spring, and the rainy one. Sadly enough, France seems to have this fifth one this year as well… Continue Reading
What a disappointment! – says a guy sitting on the same bench in the famous park – it was so well visible when I got out of the train! True Continue Reading
First of all, May in Japan means the Golden week. Usually it is the first week of May, and due to a number of national holidays falling next to each Continue Reading
What image comes to your mind when you think of a mega city? Crowds of people, everyone in a hurry, traffic, noise, tired or indifferent looks, and so on… Tokyo Continue Reading
There is one place in Tokyo that is said to be one of the best spots to visit during cherry blossom season. It combines old, new, and of course, blooming Continue Reading
Cherry blossoms no room in the selfie for me* Cherry blossom is one of the first things that come to mind when you think about Japan. It is indeed a Continue Reading
Don’t think I am hiding or waiting for nice and sunny days, or for cherry blossom. The truth is that I am waiting for the end of financial year (as Continue Reading