From an American Living Abroad in Vietnam. Culture is much more than a collective groups’ food or traditions. It’s how people see the world and each fellow human.
Travel Articles
Ni-home: Country Road Leads to the City
A Look into the Future of Cities. Human migration is a practice as old as history. Like animals we are prone to migration.
Head-On Formosa
101 Problems, but a Boba Ain’t One. It turns out you learn a lot about yourself when you’re forced to adapt to a new country and climate.
The Dichotomy of the Floating World
by Tim Chau | Culture, Life, Travel
Lessons From Living in Modern Japanese Society. Everything and everyone ticks like the second-hand on a clock.
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Articles
The Fastest Train in the World (Shinkansen)
by Tim Chau | Design, Urbanism
The Shinkansen is the world’s first high-speed rail system, with a running speed of 150–200 mph. Almost six decades since its inception, the Shinkansen remains unrivaled in terms of its reputation for speed, punctuality, and comfort; all while maintaining a flawless safety record.
The Most Versatile Car in the World (Honda Element)
by Tim Chau | Design, Urbanism
The Honda Element is an incredibly versatile compact crossover produced in the US for model years 2003-2011. It is notable for its boxy exterior styling with bi-parting side doors and its flexible & spacious interior.
The {Simulated} Happiest Place on Earth
by Tim Chau | Culture, Life, Urbanism
Simulated Urbanism: the Sincerest Form of Flattery. These are car-free utopias where you can experience walkable urban environments (unlike where you actually live).