so I believe last minute packing is becoming a habit. Slept for less than two hours before my alarm woke me up at quarter to five. No major headache, surprisingly. I managed to survive without chocolate, though I do have two ready in the pocket. The maximum weight for a piece of luggage dropped to 23 kg since last year. My biggie turned out to be 26.7. Managed to take my jeans out and switch things around my two fully packed luggage and the weight dropped down t...

12/30 I must say that I love shopping at 後火車站! A lot of great deals on adorable things! Had lunch at 雲滇 again today. In the evening, the mom and I secretly went to Sogo to get my little bro his birthday present! Bought a black PSP3 and anpan man candies for him, hah! Anpan man is our little inside joke about it being my bro's hero. Around midnight, we gave him his surprise and, of course, overwhelming hugs and kisses :) 12/31 Today's my little bro's ...

12/19 Woke up at 7:30 in the morning to grab breakfast. Mmm, the egg roll toast around the corner tasted delicious! Headed to Sogo to shop around. Not intimidated by the cold, the three of us craved for ice-cream after shopping. I absolutely love the weather here, by the way. As night crept in, all of us had hotpot for dinner. Again, I must say that asian food are irresistible! My tummy is truly satisfied after being stuffed with cookies and bread for months. Not...

China Airlines 12/17 08:40 Honolulu to Taipei 17:30 12/18 1/8 14:55 Taipei to Honolulu 05:40 1/8 Winter at Taiwan! Although I've always spent a night there while transiting to Malaysia, I believe I haven't been there for a vacation since I was 12! Boarding the plane with my grandma and cousin. Having company walking through the gates feels a little different. Guess I'm used to traveling alone by now. Mommy, lil bro, and sis will be arriving Taiwan tonight as w...