Zuihitsuing

Following the brush. Photo essays and the art of attending to life.
Publishing work that sits at the intersection of photography, travel, and creative writing.

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Zuihitsu is about the art of attending to life's salient impressions. What we publish will be unpredictable, but we hope it inspires you to delight in the pleasures of the everyday and the far away.

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‘So, this is how I have come to be in Ochoryang, a Japanese-style house in Busan built in 1925 by the Japanese architect Tanaka Hideyoshi, and wonder: what would it have been like to build this house and live a Japanese life in Japanese-occupied Korea?’

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More on exploring Seoul: Seongsu-dong and general tips on travel in Seoul

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‘If only it would stop and linger, like the wind.
I wish the stream would flow, so I can feel it brimming full,
then stay a while like a painting, before flowing on again.’
- Kim Yeong-nang

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Our suggestions for a Seoul itinerary:
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‘In a city full of hipster cafes and teahouses ranging from the rustic to the minimal, the quaintly named teahouse, Seoulseo Duljjaero Jalhaneun Jip (The Second Best House in Seoul), has stolen my heart.‘

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Check out our Tipsterati newsletter on Kuramae, Tokyo and Dandelion Chocolate

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‘It was the first time that the idea of terroir in chocolate has been made real to me.‘
This post is for the chocolate lovers out there!

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Banksy injecting some joyous wit and whimsy into London’s urbanscape.

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If anyone needs some relief from the heat, click through for some refreshing sounds of running water ⬇️

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‘But since Singapore has criminalised graffiti, I expected Singapore’s alleys to be … well, bland.’

But actually they weren’t as dull as I had thought, subscribe to our Tipsterati newsletter to read more:
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‘Whenever I find the pristineness of Singapore too much for me, I make sure to nip down a back alley or two amongst the rows of old pre-war shophouses in Chinatown…The back alleys are where you are allowed to be a messy mortal.’

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Thoughts on returning to HK and a few newly discovered eateries:

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“I’ve missed the grunginess, the graffiti, the sudden juxtapositions that grab the eye and make me want to stop to record the moment with a photograph. Visually, Hong Kong is an arresting city.“

On re-visiting HK:

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Have you ever thought of visiting the city of cats, Kuching? Here’s what you need to know:

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If you go to a city called Kuching (meaning ‘cat’ in Malay), you expect to find cats, and cats we indeed did find. Read more below ⬇️ #CatsofTwittter

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‘I have a soft spot for mosaic tiles, especially of an older vintage... Today, a glimpse of these assemblages of small tiles brings back memories of growing up in Singapore in the 1970s.’

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And our photo essay on the HirosakI Neputa Festival:

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And if can’t book a hotel in Aomori city, you might consider the Hirosaki Neputa Festival instead.

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Where to Stay For the Aomori Nebuta Festival: Top 12 Hotels Close to the Route (Feature) https://t.co/kNfELgNUWW

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Read our guide to visiting Aomori:

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🐎👘🌕KYŌTO IDIOMS🍆🪂🛶

The city has given birth to a handful of common phrases used in Japan.
Often these idioms give us an insight into unusual customs, historical figures, famous festivals, and sometimes even reveal a little of what people think of Kyōtoites🤔

#Kyoto #京都