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Shona McCarthy
Jan 31, 20209 min read
Share Bathrooms – A Door To Budget Accommodation in Japan
My first experience of staying in accommodation with a share bathroom was during my second stay in rural Australia. I won’t name the...

Shona McCarthy
Jan 28, 20202 min read
Dotombori/Dotonbori
(Photos taken by me in Dottonbori, 2017) When people think of Japan, there are many images that would flood their mind. Samurais, Ninjas,...

Shona McCarthy
Jan 18, 20206 min read
Being Sick in Japan: Have Fun At The Pharmacy
One of the greatest fears I had about my trip to Japan was the thought of catching a cold while I was there. I knew I would be moving...

Shona McCarthy
Nov 13, 20192 min read
Beverly Hills Boulangerie, USJ
When you enter Universal Studios Japan, one of the first places of eating you will find is the Beverly Hills Boulangerie. While I didn't...

Shona McCarthy
Jul 1, 20196 min read
Feeling Eurasian
(Free image from Wix.) (I originally wrote most of this piece as I was preparing to go on a study tour in China. Since then, my mindset...
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