Japan
Falling in love with Fall 🍁
I love the woodsy smell of cedar and fir trees. I love the way the pine trees form a warm, bright doorway back to the
Vibrant Fukuoka
We can’t remember whether we decided to go to Fukuoka because it is one of Japan’s largest cities and the furthest South West we’d go,
Miyajima: Iconic symbol of Japan ⛩
After cleverly sorting our luggage into:Suitcase A. Useful Stuff Suitcase B. No longer Useful Stuff (eg. summer clothes, hiking gear and souvenirs), and Carry-on bag C. Overnight
Hiroshima: International City of Peace 🕊️
“It was an unusually quiet summer morning in 1945, with clear blue skies as far as the eye can see. Air raid alarms went off
Kumano Kodo – Day 1: Kuyosan to Kuwayu Onsen
The road sweeps through the mountains, our bus driver confidently negotiating the switchbacks like a master. Lesser mortals, driving a sedan, would shrivel as the
Okunoin, Kyosan : The Temple at the End 🇯🇵
“There are no dead in Okunoin, but only waiting spirits.” Spending a night on Mount Koya is filled with many beautiful must-see sights but none