08.Jan.2012 HAVE YOU SEEN ANY?
Have you seen any Japanese Tits today? (Another gem from when we went to see the snow monkeys in Nagano.)
05.Jan.2012 ITAISHA FIT
I saw this in Nagano yesterday and had to take a few snaps, as did the family who walked past after and 2-3 other people after that hahaha Ummm nice towel….
19.Jan.2011 SNOW!
I didn’t really take many trips at Hakuba. I was either too busy enjoying myself, or I didn’t wanna take my iphone out in the snowstorm lol anyway here’s a few pics I did take The lodge entrance Sunday morning Ice Ice Baby ♪snow more snow a bit more snow The epic curry and cheese [...]
18.Jan.2011 BAD START TO A GOOD WEEKEND
This past weekend we had one of the big of the big yearly ski trips that we have locally. Every year most of the gaijin English teachers head up to Hakuba to party up and hit the slopes. Most people went up on Friday night or Saturday morning but I had work so I scored [...]
29.Sep.2010 PICS > PRINCE AND SKYLINE MUSEUM
I was a lil lazy getting the pics up but here they are finally. Sorry for the pic quality, I’m a complete noob with my DSLR and the lighting was terrible!
21.Sep.2010 VIDEO > PRINCE & SKYLINE MUSEUM
Yesterday was Japan’s “Respect for the Age Day” national holiday. So with the day off I decided to make the drive up to Okaya, (just a few mins out of Suwa) in Nagano and check out the Prince & Skyline museum. Surprisingly the museum is in the middle of a large park on top of [...]
28.Aug.2010 U2 BURGER
We ate at U2 burger after our visit to nearby Matsumoto Castle, it was so good I thought it deserved it`s own post. At the time we were tossing up between U2 Burger and an Italian place across the road but the lure of the amazing 24 burgers on offer was too much to refuse. I went with an ABC [...]
27.Aug.2010 MATSUMOTO CASTLE
Last weekend was my last weekend of my summer vacation so we made the drive up to Matsumoto city in Nagano to check out the castle and surrounds. The castle is apparently the oldest castle in Japan which has not been rebuilt. (Many of the major castles in Japan have been destroyed and rebuilt at [...]