Geoff and I were out for a winter walk around Milland, West Sussex last month but it was so wet and muddy under foot we had to cut it short and ended up at The Rising Sun earlier than expected. It was just as well really because it was only just after midday and already the […]
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Jam & Bowler, Southsea
We were kindly invited to the Jam & Bowler for a taster evening in Southsea this week. They open on Tuesday 9th February and are a breakfast and brunch café situated on Victoria Road South next door to The Library Barber’s and by the Elm Grove and Albert Road junction. The café is nicely decorated and was cosy […]
A big splurge in the Alps: Okuhida Onsen-go, Japan
After a relaxing few days with Sham in Nagoya, I hopped on a bus to Takayama, about three hours north, close to the Okuhida Hot Spring Villages in the Alps (Japan). I had splashed out and booked myself a room in a Ryokan Kazeya which is a traditional Japanese-style accommodation usually having it’s own Onsen (hot springs). […]
Living life as an expat: Nagoya, Japan
I always make the effort to meet up with friends wherever I am in the world, using those I’ve previously met travelling as the perfect excuse to visit a destination. I first met Sham in Hong Kong last year where we spent a day exploring the city after a couchsurfing meet-up at the Mid-Autumn (mooncake) Festival. Sham […]