Boseong 2019: Daehan Dawon Green Tea Plantation (대한다원)
During the time that I was staying in Suncheon I took a day trip out of the city to visit the town of Boseong. I…
Continue reading → Boseong 2019: Daehan Dawon Green Tea Plantation (대한다원)
During the time that I was staying in Suncheon I took a day trip out of the city to visit the town of Boseong. I…
Continue reading → Boseong 2019: Daehan Dawon Green Tea Plantation (대한다원)
By the time I had arrived in Suncheon and settled down in my apartment it was getting late in the day, so I wouldn’t be…
For most of my 2019 trip across Japan and Korea I stayed in budget accommodations but on several occasions I spent a little more money…
Three years ago today my first trip across Japan and Korea began. For six weeks I wandered all across both nations, spending four and a…
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From Moerenuma Park I took a bus back to central Sapporo to grab my backpack and head for the airport. On my way to Sapporo…
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One of the strangest things about Japan (at least for me) is that you can buy individually wrapped bananas in some convenience stores. I’m not…
Continue reading → Japan-Korea 2019: Individually wrapped bananas
On my first trip to Japan and Korea back in 2017 I had noticed all the vending machines with cans of Boss Coffee but never…
Just in case you didn’t know, I have an Instagram account (@Ricardopedia) and this week I started regularly posting photos from last year’s trip to…
After much delay, I am pleased to announce that travel posts from last year’s trip to Japan and Korea will finally start being published this…
Continue reading → Japan-Korea 2019 travel posts begin on Friday!
As promised, I’ve pulled together some random statistics from this year’s trip to Japan and Korea. Enjoy. Total trip length: 79 days Number of cities/towns/villages…