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How I Travel

Recently I was asked how I manage to capture my adventures without getting overwhelmed…
How-to, Photography, Travel 15th July 2016 Comments 5 3 min read

Japanese Quick Reference Guide

When I moved to Japan in 2013 I spent the first six months taking…
How-to, Japan 14th February 201615th February 2016 Comments 7 1 min read

Fast Track Permanent Residency in Japan

It’s a long-known fact that Japan is facing acute population decline which could devastate…
How-to, Japan 21st July 20148th August 2014 Comments 3 2 min read

China 72-Hour Visa-Free Transit Guide

Yesterday I entered China for the first time without a visa. Considering all the…
China, How-to, Travel 20th December 201326th October 2014 Comments 11 2 min read

Applying for a Chinese Visa From Tokyo

Update: as of 2016, tourists and foreign residents in Japan can now apply for…
China, How-to, Tokyo, Travel 25th June 201325th March 2017 Comments 107 1 min read

Japan Earthquake Safety Training

How-to, Japan, Tokyo 1st June 201323rd January 2020 Comment 1 1 min read

Buying a Bicycle in Japan

Despite being the mega city to end all mega cities Tokyo is surprisingly accessible…
How-to, Japan, Tokyo 4th May 20131st June 2013 Comments 3 2 min read

How To Move Abroad

Moving house is just about the most stressful project you can undertake, moving abroad…
How-to, Travel 16th February 20134th September 2018 Comments 0 7 min read

Lessons Learnt Designing For Mobile

Since the introduction of the iPhone in 2007 the tech world has been solidly focused…
Design, How-to, Technology 25th April 20124th September 2018 Comments 2 5 min read

Product Management Manifesto

When people ask me what I do for a living I often struggle to…
How-to, Technology 24th March 201221st April 2012 Comments 4 3 min read

How To Tell The Difference Between Asian Languages

To the untrained eye or ear, Asian languages can appear completely incomprehensible and indistinguishable from each…
China, How-to, Japan, Korea 25th February 201213th October 2012 Comments 17 2 min read

Optimising Security for Life in the Cloud

With our lives rapidly migrating into the cloud and the distinction between online and…
How-to, Technology 30th January 20127th August 2018 Comments 2 2 min read

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