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No train day

3 November 2018


Japan-Tokyo-Garden - No train day

A walk through a University to Rikugien and Yanesen

Before we get started, I should mention I again got racially insulted today, thats twice in a week, Japan has changed. A store vendor decided to c....

Every single park and garden

9 May 2018


China-Shanghai-Park-Yuyuan Garden - Every single park and garden

Exploring all the free parks in Shanghai

Today I visited every single park, garden, temple, shrine, square, reserve and backyard in the greater Shanghai area, on foot. As you will see, Sh....

Botanists delight

8 May 2018


China-Shanghai-Botanic Garden-Flowers - Botanists delight

Heading to the Shanghai Botanic gardens on the subway

Today I went to the Shanghai Botanic Gardens. It seems every Chinese city has a huge botanical research facility, Shanghai is no exception. This c....

Castle in the fog

8 November 2017


Japan-Gifu-Rain-Fog-Castle-Garden - Castle in the fog

Climbing up the slippery hills to get to Gifu castle

Weather update: Misty fog but still really warm. Health update: Mildly snotty but maybe already getting better? Today I got to use the plethora o....

Drowning in a sea of tissues

28 October 2017


Japan-Shizuoka-Kyoto-Shrine-Garden-Train - Drowning in a sea of tissues

Sunpu castle and the view from the hills over Shizuoka

Right now I am on the train to Kyoto, a roughly 2 hour trip from Shizuoka on the slow train, and I wished I was on the fast train or walking. You ....

Fortunate train cancellation

23 October 2017


Japan-Ome-Hiking-Garden - Fortunate train cancellation

Hiking in the plum tree gardens near Ome station

Finally, some photos of something mildly interesting! I awoke to grey and rain, the typhoon raged on, despite this I slept solidly on a rock soli....

Next town over

23 March 2017


Taiwan-Chiayi-Sun Shooting Tower-Garden - Next town over

An easy day trip to Chiayi from Tainan

Today being my last full day in Tainan, I decided to leave it and take the train to Chiayi (Jiayi), the next town over. Jiayi is where you can tak....

Glay

8 November 2016


Japan-Tokyo-Akihabara-Garden - Glay

A day exploring the streets and suburbs of Tokyo

Today the weather is very glay, you may think thats me being racist, however from the wikipedia article on the awesome Japanese band Glay - Offi....

Castles gardens and tourists

24 October 2016


Japan-Toyama-Kanazawa-Kenrokuen-Garden - Castles gardens and tourists

Travelling to Kanazawa and the Kenrokuen garden

Kanazawa has the same population as Toyama, and yet it seems 10 times bigger. It is sometimes referred to as little Kyoto, as a result, there are ....

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