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If setting up camp in Akita was an awfully sweaty experience, then setting up in Aomori was the polar opposite. Believe it or not, it had been raining and there was mud! (yes, mud!) all over the show, despite it being the middle of summer. I was glad I was wearing jandals instead of my … More 05/08/2018-07/08/2018: Campsite #2, Aomori
This is Sleepy Eevee a.k.a “Sleevee”. We met one fated day two years ago on my first visit to Japan. As I gazed deep into Sleevee’s eyelids, I just knew it was meant to be. So I rescued her from the Pokemon Centre in Kyoto and ever since she’s been a loyal, if somewhat extremely … More Meet “Sleevee”!
Campsite #1 For those of you not familiar with my “Camp Japan” blog which I’ve posted about on social media (Facebook, Instagram), this particular blog series follows my 5-week solo camping venture through northern Japan. I stayed at a mix of campsites, Michi no eki, parks and also freedom camped/wild camped. Camping like this is … More 02/08/2018-05/08/2018: Campsite #1, Akita
Hi everyone, This is just a quick post to update and to let you all know I’m grateful for your support, following me on WordPress, Twitter, and my latest additions Facebook and Instagram. So what’s been going on lately? You may have noticed a few months of inactivity. In September 2017 I managed to land … More Recent updates
Starting with the 4 Stages of Traveling Solo (https://wander.media/the-4-stages-of-traveling-solo ), my series of travel-themed articles starts today! My first article was a bit of a joke post that a lot of solo travelers will probably relate to. I hope you enjoy it! I’ll be moving on to more to-the-point topics shortly. Something I really want … More Eli Sooker’s Travel Article series
I used to love playing with Lego. As a child, there was nothing that fascinated me more. Every day after school, I would dump my bag at the door first thing and head straight for my room, straight to where my Lego sets awaited me. And every day I would pause at the door, take … More Lego Wars (Karma)
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