“A Dream of Bears in A Land Without Bears”

Read before link expires on Dec 31st In October, I spent a month volunteering and later did paid data entry work for the Shikoku Natural History Scientific Research Centre. As part of my experience here, I gave a seminar on my work as a conservationist, comparing both New Zealand and Japanese conservation issues and explaining … More “A Dream of Bears in A Land Without Bears”

02/08/2018-05/08/2018: Campsite #1, Akita

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