This morning I had a quick visit to Sensō-ji Temple. This temple is the oldest in Tokyo and one of the most colourful. It was super busy and already super hot (31 degrees at 8.30am)!! I also took allLes mer
This morning I had a quick visit to Sensō-ji Temple. This temple is the oldest in Tokyo and one of the most colourful. It was super busy and already super hot (31 degrees at 8.30am)!! I also took allLes mer
This morning I attended a Japanese sketchbook-making class! We added designs to the book cover (which was a kimono fabric with coloured dots from trials of a kimono colour palette), created a threadLes mer
This morning I went to Fushimi Inari Taisha. It's a popular shrine known for having thousands of Tori Gates. I spent about 1.5hrs doing the full Mt Inari Summit track, it was nice but very hot! OnceLes mer
This morning I had a quick visit to Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō) Temple. There were some small but nice gardens and a 120m wooden hall, Japan's longest wooden structure. Inside the hall, there areLes mer
First off this morning I visited Changgyeonggung Palace. This is one of five palaces found in Seoul. The palace was painted with lots of lotus designs in bright colours. It had a big garden area and aLes mer
This morning I had an early start with a 7.50am pick up for a DMZ tour. First stop was Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park. An area that was built to console the South Korean refugees and families who wereLes mer
This morning I visited Ihwa Mural Village. I walked through the quiet neighbourhood seeing many scupltures and lots of different painted murals. I also went up some super steep streets to see theLes mer
This morning I visited Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, it was about 1 hr journey on trains and buses. This temple is known as Korea's "most beautiful temple" as it sits on the Busan coastline. It had someLes mer