David Atkinson
Hometown:
London , United States
Biographical Info:
I spent two year working and travelling in Asia for the Rough Guides. During that time, I Iived in Hong Kong, Hanoi and Osaka. I now go back every year and continue to be fascinated by Asian culture, food and society - especially Japan.
David Atkinson's Recent Contributions
Helping the homeless in Osaka
David Atkinson - atkinsondavid [154]
The first thing I noticed was the smell of stale urine; then the rats. The scraps of newspapers used as blankets blowing in the breeze and the little stalls lining the roadside where grubby...
Destinations:
Japan |
Osaka
Hot springs in Kyushu
David Atkinson - atkinsondavid [154]
Most people wash. The Japanese bathe. Indeed, while most Westerners consider ducking under the shower first thing in the morning to be doing their bit for personal hygiene, in Japan, the daily...
