Day 1: Arriving in Beijing
2 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Today at 5am I arrived at Beijing/China on my first trip to Asia ever. I was ripped off right away when a guy helped me with my luggage. I thought it would be a taxi, and it was....kind of. But itЧитать далее
Day 1: Lost in translation
2 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Turns out that it is more difficult than expected to communicate here. Either they cannot speak English (even in the hotel restaurant!) or they're too shy. Particularly complicated if you cannot eatЧитать далее
Day 2: The Great Wall
3 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Today an absolute highlight was scheduled. The visit of the Great Wall. While we had ages to get there due to severe traffic jam, it was worth it! A stunning view of the Great Wall, walking on it andЧитать далее
Day 2: Tea ceremony in Chinatown
3 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Believe it or not, there is a Chinatown in Beijing. And it hosts a big McDonalds. *lol* But we visited Dr Tea instead, a tea house and shop and had a tea ceremony there. It's funny that this is not atЧитать далее
Day 2: Olympic Stadium (Bird's Nest)
3 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Before we went home after an exhausting day, we stopped at the Olympic Stadium to take a photo. *click, click*
Day 3: Tiananmen Square/Emperors Palace
4 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
A busy day at and for Tiananmen Square today as ten thousands of mostly Chinese tourists gathered to visit this historic place including Emperors Palace.
Day 3: Silk Factory
4 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Another place with 5 minutes introduction and then sale overpriced goods to tourists.
Day 3: Temple of Heaven
4 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Day 3: Summer Palace
4 октября 2015 г., Китай ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Last stop: Summer Palace, where the emperor and the empress spent their time from April to October. There is a beautiful lake surrounding multiple buildiing, one of them just build as a dressing roomЧитать далее
Day 4: Tokyo Narita Airport
13 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
I arrived in Japan!
Day 5: Tokyo Tower
14 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Japanese Tea Ceremony
14 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Lunch and Bonsai Trees
14 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Samurai statue
14 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Boat cruise
14 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Market stroll
14 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Day 6: Mount Fuji stop
15 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Boat cruise on Lake Ashi
15 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
In a "real" pirate ship ;-)
Mount Kumagatake (view on Mount Fuji)
15 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Mount Kumagatake (Shinto shrine)
15 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Day 7: Torinonegura (Japanese pub)
16 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
With Yuya Hirooka :-)
Day 8: Nara
17 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Day 9: Nagoya Castle
18 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
With Emino Urata :-)
Meeting Emino Urata
18 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Day 10: Sanjusangendo, Kyoto
19 октября 2015 г., Япония ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C