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Down, Under, Over And Out
Reflecting on the six month backpacking adventure that turned into a five year stay, as I prepare to leave Australia for an extended period of time.
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Taipei Ramblings
Rambling from a hotel room at an ungodly hour in Taipei, en route to England.
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Broome Time
Making plans to head up to Broome in northern Western Australia
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Swanning About Town
A pleasant day in Perth, Western Australia, a lovely city which is a little sleepy but easy to relax in.
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X-Position Expose
An outing to the Japanese Expo, taking in some of the major pavilions.
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Kyoto Revisited
My second visit to Kyoto, this time with Mum, taking in the Golden Temple and Gion.
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Arrival In Megacity
Arriving in Tokyo to meet Mum and Jan, I was happy to find they’d brought British food!
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Family Ties
Preparations for Mum’s arrival in Japan.
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Castle Day
A day trip with Jo-Anne to see what castles we could see.
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Swings And Roundabout Routes
A day gone wrong turns out alright.
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Biwako And Hikonejou
A day trip out to Biwa Lake and Hikone Castle.
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Fuji, Queues, Running, Scared
I can’t get enough of themeparks, and this one even has a view of Mt. Fuji. On a clear day.
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It’s Not All Work, Work, Work, But…
Now that the novelty has for the most part worn off, life here during weekdays is often similar to life elsewhere.
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Flight Plan
The opening of a new airport has created a new tourist destination for the locals.
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The Deer Island God
An excursion from Hiroshima takes us to Miyajima, a holy island just off the coast.
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The White Heron – Plucked
The first day on our Christmas tour of Japan takes us down to Himeji, site of a famous castle.
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Best Laid Plans…
Getting ready to travel down south, while Asia is rocked by yet more natural disasters.
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The Old Capital
My first trip to Kyoto during which I visit some of the more spectacular ancient buildings.
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Arrival
My arrival in Japan, March 2004.
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