Tokyo Part 3!

On the last-ish full day of our trip to tokyo. Martin was super hungover. So myself and David went to explore the local area.  We also went to try and get our fortunes at the Asakusa Shrine...but all we got was.


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It was a public holiday yesterday so a few of us went off to Shizuoka for the day on a trip to eat strawberries! We were up pretty early to catch the bus, but we made it and after a few stops we ended up at a wasabi store.


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In Japan theres alot of national holidays, in which mostly certain alot of the JET english teachers will go on holiday either in Japan or outwith in asia somewhere. With this in mind and an almost weeks long holiday in September. I went to Taiwan. A country I know absolutly nothing about and have never thought about going to. But as it was cheap ( Read more... )

Its now October...and I havent updated the rest of my trip with Rin to Okinawa! I better get started on it then!

The next morning, we decided to go the aquarium. However before that Rin wanted to see the massive giant bridge that we saw on the way to the campsite earlier. So off we went!


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I went to Okinawa!

Okinawa is very far away from Gifu and is a formation of tropical islands :) It was goooood.  Rin and I left on the 26th and came back on the 31st.

When we arrived at Naha Airport we were greated by the famous Pokemon plane!


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During Golden week, after climbing a mountain for the first part of it, I went to Takayama to see what I didnt see two years ago ( Read more... )

I swear this is the last Australia post you will see....


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More Australia.....its a big country afterall!

After drinking at the Shangri-la hotel and having amazing cocktails. We decided to stand apon Sydney. Because well we could. In one of the nearby halls there was a giant underground map of Sydney that you could walk over.


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I really did....take alot of pictures in Australia! I guess I should update more.

On the Sunday we decided to meet up with Liz and her friends to go to the Archibald prize art exhibition. So we headed there in the morning, which was a very very beautiful morning I might add.

Cool skate park near Kylies


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Last week I went on my first trip to Sapporo, Hokkaido. Because I live in the middle of Japan, it didnt take that long to get to there, however this was by airplane as it literally is the north of Japan ( Read more... )