Japan

Nature Walk

| 23.Apr.2023 | Today is our last full day in Osaka and it’s time for something a little different. After breakfast we …

| 22.Apr.2023 | Record Store Day! None of the local spots were opening early so we waited until the initial crush died …

| 21.Apr.2023 | Headed out to JR Osaka Station this morning to catch a train to parts west of Osaka. First up, …

| 20.Apr.2023| Pleased to find that the awesome pizza joint we discovered on our trip in in 2018 is still around and doing …

| 19.Apr.2023 | It pains me to hit Starbucks for coffee and a pastry in the morning, but if you want something …

| 18.Apr.2023 | First full day back in Osaka and it feels familiar! After arriving last night we walked over to Yellow …

| 05-May-2018 | I can’t believe this is the last full day of vacation. Fortunately we don’t have a packed day today …

| 04-May-2018 | This morning we made our way to Shin-Osaka to catch the Shinkanzen (aka bullet train) to Hiroshima. The Nozomi …

| 03-May-2018 | As we rode the train this morning to Kyoto we discussed the anticipation of visiting a place you’ve been …

| 02-May-2018 | Evidence that we are both here; Pleepleus is not in Asia unchaperoned. Headed out early this morning to check …

| 01-May-2018 | We had a few hours to kill this morning in Seoul before heading to the airport. We wandered a …

| June 6 – 21, 2016 | This random blog entry is brought to you by a 16-day business trip to Osaka, Japan. …

| 14-May-2014|. After a few missed turns this morning we managed to locate the small station for the Keifu-ku Arashiyama line and …

| 13-May-2014 | Is that a serious looking train, or what? That, my friends, is the business end of the Tokaido …

| 12-May-2014 | Last full day in Tokyo. While I’m excited for Kyoto, I’m going to miss Tokyo – it has …

| 11-May-2014 | First, Happy Mother’s Day!!! 🙂 Woke up to a view of Mt. Fuji this morning – first time …

| 10-May-2014 | Woke up this morning with absolutely no plan for the day … and it was glorious. We popped down to …

| 09-May-2014 | Wide awake at 6am. We wake up way too early as it is and that seems to carry over …

| 08-May-2014 | After “fighting” with the blog upload until midnight last night (don’t try to do this half asleep!), I was …

| 07-May-2014 | Travelling west is a completely different “adjustment” than travelling east. Went to bed about 10pm last night and slept …

| 06-May-2014 | We left Seattle at 1:15pm on Monday, bound for Tokyo/Narita aboard an ANA B787-8 aircraft. Let’s just say the …

|05-May-2014| Waitin’ to leave …