Exploring Japan: A Winter Journey of Food, Family, and Adventure
Get ready to join Rob and I on an exciting two-month journey through Japan this winter! From snow-covered landscapes to bustling cityscapes, we’ll be sharing our adventures exploring the beauty and traditions of Japan during its magical cold season.
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OR KARAOKE …. NO BRAINER!! 03.01.2025 Nana, Mami and Yuri decided they wanted to do Karaoke together and gave me the choice of going with them to karaoke […]
A LIBRARY VISIT AND REMINISCING 02.02.2025 This is an novel place to start today’s blog. I am sitting in the library at Osaka University, which is where Yuri is a […]
THE FINAL LEG OF OUR JAPANESE ODYSSEY 01.02.2025 We were awakened by the faint sound of Taiko drumming around 8 a.m. When we looked outside, we couldn’t see the drummers […]
GOODBYE YOSHI AND YOUKO. IT’S BEEN FUN 31.01.2025 Mami woke up feeling much better this morning. Must have been the healing powers of my massage …. or not. We both […]
OUR LAST FULL DAY IN SHUNAN 30.01.2025 As the title of this blog says, we will be leaving Shunan tomorrow morning and travelling to Osaka. So today is our last […]
CHILLY DAY WATCHING HOODED CRANES & A FEW FLAKES OF SNOW 29.01.2025 We were hoping to wake up to another white winter land, however there was no snow like it […]
CURRY UDON AND KAKIAGE GO WELL ON A CHILLY DAY 28.01.2025 We have had a cold change come through Shunan. There has been light snow and rain, but that did […]
TAKE YOUKO OUT FOR LUNCH 27.01.2025 We both had a good sleep last night and were up and about by 8.30am and it is really chilly. Shunan and Melbourne should […]
BEST SUSHI RESTAURANT & VISIT SUO-OSHIMA ISLAND 26.01.2025 I once again had a sleep in, this time it was 9.15am when I got out of bed. I guess that’s just […]