Category Archives: Travel
Side trips from Sendai, Part 2
** Second post on tourism in the Sendai area. Chock full of pictures and interesting facts beyond the tourist pamphlets** Second weekend out of Sendai, I took the train to Yamadera- an hour west by train into the mountains. The … Continue reading
Filed under Japan, Mountains, Standing still, Tourist, Travel
Side trips from Sendai, Part 1
**A few long posts to catch up on the latest travels. Also some additionally detailed information for other travelers as I’ve found that the information online and in guide books is patchy, and not always the most interesting information on … Continue reading
On the road… paved in phosphorus
A few stories to tell but I’m limiting myself to two pictures each (for now) from my latest locales. Hopefully this short taste also passes as an explanation for my brevity. Fes, Morocco. A welcome immersion back into reality after … Continue reading
Filed under Adventures, School, Tourist, Travel
Top 5 from a top latitude
Before most* trips, especially on my own, I attempt to form some sort of plan- buy a map or two, get out last year’s edition of the guidebook from the library (cheap student trick), read up on how frequent the … Continue reading
Out and about, humming a few tunes
Been travelling a lot lately. More than my usual wanderings, and to some relatively far flung locations. Typically I travel without listening to much music, thanks to the first generation Ipod cum brick that I stole from my mom before … Continue reading
Time for the show, eh?
Back in Zurich but still thinking fondly of the snow, and mountains, and trees and friends back in Canada. The first 3 weeks of the trip were spent in Victoria and exploring Vancouver Island. It was wonderful to spend time … Continue reading
Filed under Adventures, Canada, Family, Friends, Travel
Canada Teaser
From mountains to beaches, on bikes and ferries. Victoria & Vancouver- Check Calgary, Toronto and Montreal still to come… A few mysterious views from the Pacific coast in the meantime A warm hug to all the wonderful people I met in Victoria- you … Continue reading
Filed under Adventures, Canada, Family, Friends, Travel
