(Japan) Hokkaido (Aug 6-19, 2021)

This summer, pandemic still continues, and we are still stuck in Japan. So, we are going for the longest trip to Hokkaido (Northest part of Japan, supposed to be cooler there!) This time, we arrived at Wakkanai airport (nothing in there, not even convenience store) at around noon, immediately head to the Cape Soya (the… Continue reading (Japan) Hokkaido (Aug 6-19, 2021)

(Japan) Awaji Island (April 28 – May 3, 2021)

During the golden week holidays in Japan, we decided to take another cycling trip to Shikoku, across the interesting Awaji Island. Of course, we visited the famous Naruto Whirlpools!     +++ from Wikipedia +++   The Naruto whirlpools are tidal whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island in Hyōgo, Japan.  The strait between Naruto and Awaji island has a width of about… Continue reading (Japan) Awaji Island (April 28 – May 3, 2021)

(Japan) Shimanami Kaido (Dec 27 – 29, 2020)

At the end of 2020, we decided to take a bike trip to the famous “Shimanami Kaido” before New Year!  +++ from Wikipedia +++ The Nishiseto Expressway, often called the Shimanami Kaidō  is an expressway in Japan that connects Onomichi, Hiroshima and Imabari, Ehime, going through nine of the Geiyo Islands, including Ōshima, Ōmishima, and Innoshima. The road and multiple bridges crossing across the Seto Inland Sea is… Continue reading (Japan) Shimanami Kaido (Dec 27 – 29, 2020)

(Japan) Karuizawa (Oct 31~Nov 3, 2020)

Less than one month from our 1st trip, we already went on to our 2nd trip — Karuizawa! This is a resort area between Kunma & Nagano, northwest of Tokyo. It is popular in the summer because of its cooler temperature and a lot of trees… In Autumn, it turns to be a popular place… Continue reading (Japan) Karuizawa (Oct 31~Nov 3, 2020)

(Japan) Chiba – Tokyo Bay (Sept 18-22, 2020)

It was our 1st bikepacking trip. We were super-excited! It was our 1st step of cycling the world! Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, we couldn’t travel outside of country… so we decided to cycle all over Japan, to gain the experience & skills, so that was exactly what we did! In our 1st trip, we… Continue reading (Japan) Chiba – Tokyo Bay (Sept 18-22, 2020)

(Nepal) Dal Bhat Power @ Annapurna Base Camp

Dec. 21, 2019 – Jan. 4, 2020   This was my last overseas trip before Covid-19 hit the world. Before that, I had been dreaming about hiking in Nepal for many  years, so I’m really glad that I took this trip just in time!       Since we had never travelled to Nepal, let… Continue reading (Nepal) Dal Bhat Power @ Annapurna Base Camp

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*** This is a fictional story. *** One time I got a job at a jewelry shop. It was quite a boring job. Most of the time, I was just sitting at the counter day-dreaming… Until one day, the strangest thing happened! Technically, I didn’t really see it coming. 3 masked guys just suddenly appeared… Continue reading Shrink