Morning in San Telmo
I chose to visit the San Telmo neighbourhood of Buenos Aires this morning for a specific reason. There is a recommended tourist sight, an enclosed...
Art & Death in Recoleta
I’m quite proud of the title I came up with for this post, “Art & Death in Recoleta.” I think it sounds almost literary. More...
Nervous in La Boca
I started today, my second full day in Buenos Aires, by visiting its La Boca neighbourhood. Readers might have one of a few reactions upon...
Palermo, Including Parks
It was getting close to 4:00 p.m. by the time I finished the food tour this afternoon. So, this post, which covers what I did...
Buenos Aires Food Tour
In the post about my time in Jardin Botánico Carlos Thays this morning, I alluded to a three-hour tour that I booked for today at...
Jardin Botánico Carlos Thays
This post on the Jardin Botánico Carlos Thays may break a record for the shortest entry in this journal. After the long flight that landed...
Buen Dia Buenos Aires
Before today, I couldn’t say I’d ever alighted anywhere in South America, but here I am in Buenos Aires. So, as of the publication of...
Daan Park; Shandao Temple
And so it ends. Mid-afternoon today, I’ll head to the airport to get my flight back to Toronto, my hometown. I took it easy this...
Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine, a House, and a Temple
I returned to Taipei from Tainan by high-speed train this morning. A little after 1:00, I checked into my hotel, settled in a bit, and...
National Museum of Taiwan Literature, a Gate, and a Temple
This afternoon in Tainan, Taiwan, I made a second, and this time successful, attempt to visit the National Museum of Taiwan Literature. I then looked...