Japan A Friday out in Tokyo
We had a very enjoyable Friday in Tokyo doing lots of different things. In the morning we went to Asakusa Temple followe...
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Japan Visiting Nikko
When visiting Nikko decided to base ourselves in Utsunomiya because the accommodation was much cheaper and we had to com...
Japan What to do in Toyoma
It's safe to say that Toyama is not a major tourist destination, but everywhere for me is interesting in Japan and there...
Japan Tokyo to Kanazawa by Shinkansen and sightseeing
Kanazawa is the capital if Ishikawa Prefecture and holds many wooden Edo period buildings, a fine castle, shrines and th...
Japan Visiting Tsukiji Market and Meiji Shrine
Visiting Tsukiji Market is a great place to visit and eat fresh seafood. After Tsukiji Market we took the Metro to Yoyog...
Sharjah A day in Sharjah
Sharjah is just a short journey from Dubai and it's easy to get there using public transport from Dubai. Although we onl...
Dubai What to do in a day in Dubai?
We came to Dubai to spend four nights/three days with my nephew who lives here and my sister who was visiting. They were...
Armenia A weekend in Yerevan
We took the very comfortable night train to Yerevan from Tbilisi and arrived at 06:55. Ruben, a good friend who I had no...
Georgia Sightseeing in Tbilisi
We spent a couple of days sightseeing in Tbilisi. There's lots to see and do, most of which is walkable. We enjoyed walk...
Georgia Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex and Khertvisi Fortress
We had a great day out visiting Vardzia Cave and Monastery Complex, as well as Khertvisi Fortress. Vardzia Monastery is ...