Amazing Stories – From Vladivostok to Fukuoka on a Boat

Hi my dear readers! How is life going? There are a few updates from my side: In one of my latest posts I talked about the possibility to go back to Japan, and now it is confirmed! I am in the middle of visa’s procedures, and I may be able to be back by November! […]

Inside Japan – Elly Can Go Back! All You Need to Know About the Japan Travel Ban

Hello everyone! How are you doing? Me, after a couple of super depressive weeks, I started to see the light at the end of the tunnel. First, I almost managed to send or give every participant of the Japan Contest their prize (dedicated photo album here, updating in process) and second, I will be able […]

Elly Lakes Sings! My Relationship With Music and Singing

Dear all, as you already know, on September 4 I released “my” very first song! I lent my voice to DJ BK (Producer) and Aiden Official (Coproducer) to create “Dream Night”: A track about a love story that unfortunately never happened, but which in my opinion is so energetic to give the listener the power […]

Jack and Elly – When Love Is Stronger Than Anything

Hello dear readers! How are you? Since I have been receiving several questions about it, also during my radio performances, today I would like to surprise you with a different kind of article: I will talk about the Jack and Elly project! This means a lot of secret stuff! Starting from when and how we […]

Escape to China – From North to South

Hi everybody! How is life going? I just came back from a trip, taking advantage of our 10 days of Golden Week because Japan changed emperor last week! Akihito left his place to Naruhito on April 30. You can find many pieces of news online about this event. So, where did I go? The title […]

Escape to Asia’s World City – My Hong Kong

Here we go! I did it again! There was a long weekend holiday in Japan so I took the chance to explore new places 🙂 This time I have been to Hong Kong, where my friend Andrea lives.First, I would like to thank my friend Sara, who came from Switzerland to visit me last week. […]

Living Tokyo – Back to My New Life

Disclaimer: Very personal post ahead (e.g. stream of consciousness). Hello everyone, in my last article I was on the plane, heading “home”, where my family and my friends were waiting for me. Now I am still on a plane, heading again towards a “home”, on the other side of the planet. Update: for my city […]

Travel, or Holiday, That Is the Question

From the Neanderthals, to the Italian Christopher Columbus, to the Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen, travelling and exploring are two actions which follow mankind from its first step on planet Earth. Either alone, with a crazy partner, friend, or adventurous parents, I am sure that at least once you had a real travel experience. No clue about what […]