Tag: spring
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Yosemite
Back in our Spring break we flew to the United States of America, California, landing in San Francisco airport for a small week around the area. After about 11 hours on the plane, and it was still only 2 in the afternoon when we arrived. We rented a car and drove (4 hours-ish) to Mariposa,…
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Japan’17 – day 10
So soon we arrived to the last day in Japan. I must admit, I was purposefully procrastinating to write this post. On our last day, we ran around Ginza and bought souvenirs at Tsukiji fish market — ceramics there are incredibly cheap, and it’s shame we couldn’t bring more due to weight limitations. K also…
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Japan’17 – day 9
On our ninth day in Kyoto we met with our good friend Atsuko, who invited us on a drive around the mountains. That was an experience in itself. To be able to see how the traffic works around Japan first hand was incredible and to be able to see places that we would otherwise never…
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Japan’17 – day 7.5
I knew that something was not adding up. I have missed a whole day in Kyoto! On our second day in Kyoto we decided to climb a mountain and visit Shogunzuka Mound. Let’s just say that it’s absolutely gorgeous up there. Once back down we strolled around as usual, aimlessly. In a lot of big restaurants…
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Japan’17 – day 8
On our 8th day in Japan, we decided to stroll around Kyoto. We did try to walk around Higashiyama, but it was nearly impossible, with the amount of tourists. We had L strapped on our backs and that certainly made it easier to stroll around, but it was still very difficult to navigate the immense…
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Japan’17 – day 7
I’m nearly on holidays! So let’s get back to talking about Japan. On our 7th day, we took a quick stroll around our neighbourhood (Harajuku/Omotesando) and got on the train to Kyoto. I craved going back to Kyoto. I missed the calmness and I could only think back to the bicycle strolls we did the…