Welcome to the PopCultureTraveler! This site is about sharing ideas about where you can visit, eat, stay or experience while traveling at home and abroad. I hope my travels to some popular places inspires you to travel and enjoy something new. You can expect a new post at least every three days.
Calia Grill at Chadstone Shopping Centre – Malvern East, Melbourne, Australia – 13 June 2021 – a stunning restaurant in the south east with delicious wagyu meat
Calia Grill opened this year above the popular Calia restaurant in Chadstone Shopping Centre. The normal Calia restaurant, which also has a location in the CBD, does some incredible Japanese donburi (rice bowls), including their wagyu with soft boiled 63 degree egg, and desserts, including their matcha lava cake. Calia Grill is all about grilling […]
FINAL FANTASY PIXEL REMASTER – Mobile and Steam – 14 June 2021 – remasters of the original non-remakes of first six games to be released again as standalones
On 14 June 2021, Square Enix showcased a number of its titles from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Babylon Falls to a remaster of Life is Strange. There was a lot of anticipation that there would be a big reveal of something big for the Final Fantasy franchise. That did happen, in the announcement of […]
Kowloon Cafe – Glen Waverley, Melbourne, Australia – 23 March 2021 – a simple reminder of the day-to-day dining experiences in Hong Kong
Glen Waverley’s Kowloon Cafe opened near the start of 2021. The first Kowloon Cafe that open in Melbourne is still open and it’s located in Box Hill, but it probably feels more at home here in Glen Waverley, since Glen Waverley is the home to a majority of Melbourne’s Hong Kong immigrants. Kowloon Cafe offers […]
Real Escape Room – Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan – 17 May 2017 – we’ve been to plenty of escape rooms, but this one was seriously hard
Escape rooms have become a hit in the last two decades. They are designed to be challenging with varying degrees of difficulties and the support you get will depend on the game master/s. My wife and I have done a few escape rooms (like 10 around Australia and Asia), but one at Real Escape Room […]
Beat Saber – PlayStation 4 – the VR game that you need to own
If you own a virtual reality (or VR) headset such as the PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift or HTC Vive, you need to add this game to your collection: Beat Saber. It is hands down the best VR game on the market and it’s highly rated. This game was properly released around mid-2019 on various platforms […]
Adventure Cove Waterpark – Singapore – 30 December 2017 – brings back your inner child by vising this well laid out waterpark
For a 20 something year old (at the time), going to the waterpark isn’t exactly something that I thought I would enjoy. Having visited back in 2017, I reflect and think it was a really worthwhile experience. I enjoyed a lot of the activities that were on offer at the park from the snorkeling, floating […]
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