29 June-19 July: Yakushima Part I

This is ancient history now, many apologies for that, but it will hopefully be interesting all the same. After my short stay in Matsumoto, I caught a bus to Nagoya on Thursday 29 June. This date is an important note, because for the entirety of that day I was convinced it was Friday, to the…

9-17 June: Ōmachi, Nagano

It turns out that despite my best intentions, these posts are not going to correspond perfectly to the weeks. My apologies to those whose teeth were also set on edge by that statement. Since 9 July, I have been WWOOFing (WorldWide Opportunities on Organic Farms) at a farm in Ōmachi, Nagano prefecture, Honshu. The town…

2-9 June: Hokkaido

My apologies to the people I told about my blog for the delay in posting on here! But, let's be honest, did anyone really expect anything else from me? In case you aren't aware, this blog is where I will be (hopefully consistently) posting about my travels. Every day is way too much to hope…