Jack of all trades, master of none

At around 7:10(local time) in the evening, our flight landed in the Central Japan International Airport Centrair. This airport is in an artificical island, one of the five such offshore airports in Japan, pretty cool huh!! Imagine yourself in the middle of sea! The time we started to do immigration formalities, problems started to show up their presence. The most annoying was the language problem. Neither the immigration officer was able to understnd my English, nor I was able to understand his Japanese! Fortunately, my friend had a little bit knowledge of Japanese. So, we managed to finish the formalities somehow. One very funny thing is that the Japanese refers the foreigners as 'aliens'! So, the card we were supposed to get from the Japan government is 'Aliend Registration Card'. Anyway, everything was systematic there. For an example after the customs check, I was waiting in front of the exit point for my friends. But one official came to me and asked me to take the...

In the early morning on 23rd Aug, we landed in the Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok. The airport carries a totally different look than the Indian airports & I got surprised to learn that this port has less number of domestic flights than international ones. I found almost all of the major & minor international airliner logos inside the port. We were waiting in a long queue for the immigration formalities. And suddenly I saw a flash of someone who seemed pretty similiar to side-actress Neha Dhupia. I mentioned 'similiar' a she was using a glass & was too whitish. Then my friend also enquired me of the same. She was accompanied by two others, seemed to be her managers. After sometime, our guess became true when she removed her glass. Why does a person need to use a sunglass inside an airport? I am sure the UV rays will never get the chance to penetrate through the airport walls. Anyway, after all the formalities were finished, we boarded into the Thai Flight to Nagoya. M...