Honkers
31 марта 2018 г., Гонконг ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Dad arrived at 7:30 am. We drove out of our driveway and turned left onto Old Cleveland Rd, then went over the gateway bridge to the airport. We really wanted dad to come in to the airport but he justЧитать далее
Honkers 2
1 апреля 2018 г., Гонконг ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Woke up.
Hit the gym. 💪
Took the subway to HK island and walked around the botanical gardens. Very nice.
Walked to Man Mo temple which was great and found an awesome alley of antique marketЧитать далее
Honkers 3
2 апреля 2018 г., Гонконг ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Up early for buffet breakky, and headed up to Lantau Island, home of the big Buddha.
We caught a cable car up the mountainous island. Walked through a village call Pnong Ping (home of the game pingЧитать далее
Kyoto 1
4 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Walked to Mayamura Park to see the cherry blossoms (Sakura), it also had heaps of great temples. (Chion-In, Yasaka-jinga)
Then walked through the Goen District which has lots of low set, wooden,Читать далее
Kyoto evening edition
5 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
We went to Fushimi-Inari mountain, a Shinto shrine made up of hundreds of red Tori gates. There were also lots of fox statues there. Inari is the Shinto god of rice and the foxes are it’s messengers.
Kyoto 2
7 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
Lots of walking, temples and cherry blossoms at Kiyomizu-dera.
Hakuba 1
7 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Nice lodge, very cozy in the snow.
Skiing from 8-4pm.
Now I’m beat and trying not to fall asleep at 8:30pm!!!
ПутешественникYou’re descriptions are getting shorter and shorter.. love the adventure so far, great photos!!
Hakuba 2
9 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 4 °C
Woke up. Quick brekky. Hit the slopes 8am-4pm. We had great powdery snow during the night and the day.
Amy said I fell asleep at 6:30 pm but I don’t believe it!!!
ПутешественникHappy birthday BBB. Have an awesome day - hope its a great powder day in the snow. Have fun & make a snowman
Hakuba 3
9 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ 🌙 5 °C
Another dump of powder snow overnight.
Brekky.
Skiing 8am-4pm.
Massive bday dinner.
Exhausted!!!
A great day.
Rest day tomorrow, hopefully!!!
Hakuba 4
11 апреля 2018 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We were going to have a rest day, but it was beautifully clear and sunny.
So off to the slopes again!!!
Home at 4pm.
Great arvo tea at the lodge. Banana muffins and tea.
Asleep at 8pm (for me).
Beijing 1
15 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Got in late last night from Tokyo.
Staying in a big hotel near Tianenmen Square and the Forbidden City. Woke up early, gym, homework, swim.
Unfortunately there isn’t a one party democracy in ourЧитать далее
Beijing 2
16 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Walked to Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest courtyard. Very impressive. Apparently Chairman Meow, saw parades of 1 million people here. Walked to the outskirts of the Forbidden City, but it’sЧитать далее
Beijing 2.1
16 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
More photos!!!
Beijing 3
19 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Today was an Amy day so we went shopping!!!
To the Pianyang Antique Markets.
Quite smoggy so Zach and Jesse got masks.
We’re spending a bit of time of the subway which is huge, crowded but trainsЧитать далее
Beijing 4....Mutiny!!!!
19 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
We were going to go to the Great Wall but Zach and Jesse called for a rest day so we chillaxed for the whole day!!!!
Beijing 5. Forbidden City.
19 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Huge, old, amazing, enormous!
Forbidden City II
19 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Amy, Zach and Jesse are very popular with the hoards of domestic tourists who are fascinated by their blonde hair!
Its Great....and its a Wall.....!!!!
20 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Great Wall day. Fortunately there’s a good section of it 1.5 hours north of Beijing. The first bit is very busy with domestic tourists (who still love asking for photos with Amy, Zach and Jesse).Читать далее
Great Wall II
20 апреля 2018 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
I couldn’t find my selfie stick this morning. I think they’ve hidden it on me.
We went back to our favorite (Japanese) restaurant for dinner. We’ve been there about 4 times now. It’sЧитать далее
Levi, Finland 1
25 апреля 2018 г., Финляндия ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
2 days of travel from Beijing, overnighter in Helsinki, early plane to Levi. In Lapland above the arctic circle.
Awesome little ski town.
Very flat and snowy with pine trees.
Levi 2
25 апреля 2018 г., Финляндия ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
Skiing today.
Long gentle runs on the hill. Good conditions.
Awesome wooden chalets for coffee and doughnuts on the slopes!
ПутешественникHappiness is day one of a 6 month world trip. Awesome guys!