Japan – Nakasendo Way
Nakasendo Way During the Edo period (1600 to 1868), the Nakasendo Trail connected Tokyo and Kyoto. It was used mainly …
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JAPAN – KUMANO KODO 3
The three-legged raven (Yatagarasu) directed us to the next shrine.The Crow-God is symbolic of guidance, said to have been sent …
JAPAN
Kumano Kodo – 1 WE TAKE TO THE HILLS We traveled south from Kyoto by train and bus and we …
JAPAN : Kyoto 2
JOANNE AND MITCH Our first outing with the group was to hike the Kiyotaki River area on the outskirts of …
Japan
Joanne and Mitch off to Kyoto We took the Bullet Train to Kyoto. Sleek and smooth, it took us and …
JAPAN
Joanne and Mitch land in Tokyo We arrived in Tokyo late in the afternoon after a 14 hour flight. This …
Last Stops: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the Mekong Delta, and Cu Chi.
After a short plane ride we started the day in Saigon with a hearty bowl of Pho. Considered the gold …
From Beachy Nha Trang to the Cool Mountains of Dalat
Nha Trang has a very pretty beach which the locals embellish with found art projects. Across the water is an expensive …
My Son Sanctuary, Vietnam
A short drive out of Hoi An took us to the temple city of My Son, a UNESC World Heritage …
China Beach to Hoi An and on to Champa, Vietnam
We drove along the coast from Hue to Da Nang and Hoi An. On passing through Da Nang we made a short …
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