David

Yakushima: Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine

On our final full day in Yakushima, we drove the hire car counter-clockwise around the island…

After two fairly intense hikes in Yakushima during the prior week, we took a day off…

After our first two day hike in Yakushima, we took a couple of days off to…

After the some of the worst flooding in decades, Japan has experienced a punishing heat wave…

During Golden Week this year, we travelled to Yakushima (屋久島), a small subtropical island off the…

Earlier in the year, I attended a carpentry class at the home and workshop of Francisco…

It’s unusual that the passing of a public figure would have much effect on my mood…

Travel offers its most rewarding experiences when you least expect it and this post is about one…

After spending a quiet morning in XiXi South Town (西溪南村) we cycled an hour cross country…

Having explored Huizhou and Yuliang on our first day in Anhui, we woke bright and early the…

A ten minute walk away from Huizhou Ancient City (徽州古城), Yuliang Old Village (鱼梁古城) lies along…

Having stayed overnight in a brand new hotel in the middle of an eerily empty business…