Hong KongKowloon CityTsimshatsui EastTai Pau Mai22°17’49” N 114°10’23” E
31. März 2018 in Hong Kong ⋅ 🌙 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 justWeiterlesen
Hong KongKowloon CityTsimshatsui EastTai Pau Mai22°17’49” N 114°10’23” E
1. April 2018 in Hong Kong ⋅ ⛅ 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 marketWeiterlesen
Hong KongKowloon CityTsimshatsui EastTai Pau Mai22°17’49” N 114°10’23” E
2. April 2018 in Hong Kong ⋅ 🌙 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 pingWeiterlesen
JapanKyoto PrefectureKyōto-shiShijōdōriKiyomizugojō-eki34°59’49” N 135°45’56” E
4. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 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,Weiterlesen
JapanKyoto PrefectureKyōto-shiImagumanoTakase-gawa34°59’49” N 135°45’55” E
5. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 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.
JapanPräfektur NaganoHakuba36°42’18” N 137°50’26” E
7. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
Lots of walking, temples and cherry blossoms at Kiyomizu-dera.
JapanPräfektur NaganoHakuba36°42’18” N 137°50’26” E
7. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 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!!!
JapanPräfektur NaganoHakuba36°42’18” N 137°50’27” E
9. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 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!!!
JapanPräfektur NaganoHakuba36°42’17” N 137°50’27” E
9. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 5 °C
Another dump of powder snow overnight.
Brekky.
Skiing 8am-4pm.
Massive bday dinner.
Exhausted!!!
A great day.
Rest day tomorrow, hopefully!!!
JapanPräfektur NaganoHakuba36°42’18” N 137°50’28” E
11. April 2018 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 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).
Reisender Happiness is day one of a 6 month world trip. Awesome guys!