East Asia Blog Round-Up : 26/2/2012


Another week, another Eye on East Asia Blog Round-up.

Here is this week’s selection :

  • A Curmudgeon Abroad - Kaminoge tries to appease the gods with a visit to Guangfu Temple (廣福宮).
  • A Man with Tea - Toranosuka writes about the sights and sounds of Japan’s Sakishima islands.
  • Appetite for China - Diana compiles a list of kosher Chinese cooking ingredients.
  • Bamboo Butterfly - Rhonda shares some tips for teaching English in Taiwan.
  • Chinesense - Anton posts a short photo diary about foreign domestic workers living in Hong Kong.
  • Chinese Quest - The author reconsiders his research topic after falling in love with Chinese palaeography.
  • Dale’s Korean Temple Adventures - Dale visits Geumsansa Temple (금산사) in Gijang.
  • Hiroyuki’s Blog - Hiroyuki posts a recipe for a Niigata speciality, mame-ten (豆天) or soybean tempura.
  • Hokkaido Kanpai - The author visits the Snow Festival (雪まつり) in Sapporo.
  • Hoops & Homonyms - Jenny and Ian decide to leave China and explore South-East Asia.
  • Japan Navigator - Ad talks about the regional sake of Yamagata Prefecture.
  • Life in Kawagoe - The author shows off her family’s collection of hina dolls (雛人形).
  • Life on Nanchang Lu - Fiona has a delicious meal out at the Old Place Noodle restaurant (老地方面馆).
  • Living a Dream in China - Sara posts some of the beautiful photos she took on her visit to the Dapeng Fortress (大鹏城) in Shenzhen.
  • My Kafkaesque Life - The author pays a visit to the Big Buddha on Bagua Mountain (八卦山) in Changhua.
  • Rory in Beijing - Rory is back in Beijing after two months of travelling across China.
  • Shizuoka Gourmet - Robert explains how to make professional-looking tempura at home.
  • Taiwan Duck - JJ.Lymm shares her recipe for octopus in tomato sauce (茄汁章魚).
  • Tales from Hebei - Kelly produces a short guide on the latest fashion trends in small-town Hebei.
  • Tigers & Magpies - Eddie explores the Gangseo Marsh Ecological Park in Seoul.
  • Tofugu - Hashi delights in the beauty of Japan’s customized manhole covers.
  • TravelWire AsiaChris posts a handy guide for decoding Korean nutritional labels.

That’s all for this week.

The next Eye on East Asia Blog Round-up will be posted on Sunday 4th March 2012. :)

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