The Tales of Carmensakura

I have always love Japan.  I been there once before and it seemed magical. There's just some magical about Japan. So this time, I headed back to Japan with a friend to different cities. As usual, I don't have much pictures.  And once again, it's still magical. The more places I go, I can only say, it's simply breathtaking. This trip with my friend was quite a chilled one so we didn't really have an itinerary and we just walked where we wanted.  We didn't really have much of a to go list. So despite spending 9 days in two different cities, which sounded long, but to us, it felt so short. And thus, it makes us feel that we barely saw the cities much. And once again, I vowed, to return again. And this time, I'll stay in each city longer.  But I'm really glad that we managed to catch the sakura because that's the whole reason why we were there. And they are so beautiful.  I have so much love for Japan that it's insane...

I promised myself to do a Hanoi budget post.  Honestly, I been procrastinating too much. But well, I'm finally here. Honestly, I did enjoy Hanoi. But the best thing about Hanoi was that the price was really good and it was definitely value for money. So if you are someone who wants to travel overseas and you are tight on cash, well, this post is for you! I'm from a South East Asian Country. Okay, I'm from Malaysia. So my currency is already weaker but my flight ticket price is also cheaper because I don't have to fly too far to reach Hanoi. If I remember correctly, it was a 4 hour flight approximately.  So I'll post 3 currencies here. VND, MYR and USD. The currency exchange rate as per google exchange rates at the time of this writing. (there has been some rounding up or down done) So this what I spent on for the past 5 days. Do note that I was travelling with 2 other girls. So our food and transport cost get to be split by three. But the cost w...