Spring in Kamakura
It might sound a bit cliched, but the move from Tokyo to Kamakura has…
Filed undersea
Kiunkaku Villa
Ise-ji Day 4: Furusato Onsen to Owase
It’s rare for me to get a good nights sleep in a tent but…
NZ Road Trip 4: East Coast
After completing The Routeburn Track, our friends picked us up at The Divide and…
Waiheke Island Coastal Walk
On our first full day in Auckland last December we decided to take a…
Yakushima Moments
After two fairly intense hikes in Yakushima during the prior week, we took a…
Day 23: Anpanman
After a restive night I woke this morning to find my tent pretty damp,…
Day 22: Shikoku-no-michi Trail
Somewhat confusingly, as well as the henro pilgrim trail, there is also another called…
Day 20: Yokonami Peninsula
After a good nights sleep at yesterday’s excellent hotel I woke early, had breakfast,…
Day 19: Kokumin-shukusha Tosa
Waking with the…
Day 15: Sun, Sand and Concrete
Much to my surprise, the brick floor I pitched my tent on last night…
Day 12: Cape Muroto
After two days of heavy rain the weather finally broke today and by mid-morning,…