Gower Peninsula – Oxwich Bay and Worm’s Head
The second time this year that I could visit Swansea. During the first time I visited several places around the and more . This time we spend the weekend mainly on the Gower, namely...
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Visit to Bath, UK
During our visit to Swansea we made a side trip to Bath, as I was invited to give a lecture at Bath University. Before returning we had a bit of time for sightseeing in...
Hakusan Superrindo and Shirakawago
It might look boring to outsiders to go every year the same Hakusan Superrindo and to Shirakawago, but during the Momiji season, when the leaves are getting these wonderful colors (even for a color-weak...
グルジアの観光：ムツヘタ
グルジアの観光地の一番はムツヘタだ。紀元前1000年以前から継続的に居住する都市で歴史的な建物と古後が残っている。それと1994年に世界遺産になった。15年前初めてムツヘタを訪ねたけど、あの時ムツヘタはまだ主に遺跡だった。
グルジアの料理とテーブル
一回だけグルジアへ行った誰でもグルジアのお持て成しをよく覚えている。グルジア人の家に来たとたん、いつもいっぱいの食べ物、飲み物、スナック等出されている。今回少しグルジアのテーブルと料理を紹介しよう！
A few impressions from Georgia
I am currently in Georgia, the country, and internet is not really a highly available option. So here are some impressions from our visit to Georgia. More reports will come soon. Rainbow over the...
Starship Titanic/Kawakyu – Douglas Adams – Towel Day
Today is Towel Day, the annual celebration of the author Douglas Adams (1952-2001). So today – honoring Douglas Adams incredible creations – I want to present the famous Starship Kawakyu – upps, Starship Titanic...
クライミング ラステンフェルド・オーストリア
石川県の外のクライミングスポットが少ないから、残念ながら、最近本当の岩を登る機会が少ないんだ。仕事のため少しウイーンに過ごしている僕は、最初の週末すぐ一日クライミング行ってきた。
Hyougo-ken – Kobe – Rokko – Arima Onsen
Finally I managed to upload some photos from our trip to Hyougo-ken, visiting the foreigners’ houses and China Town in Kobe, Mount Rokko, and Arima Onsen. A nice and relaxed three day trip to...
Ume garden in Minabe
Minabe in Wakayama-ken (和歌山県みなべ町) is famous for its Ume trees. The Umeboshi from Minabe are paticularly famous. The second day of our trip around Minabe was dedicated to the Ume garden 梅林 there. For...
Around Shirahama
The area around Shirahama 白浜 in the south of Wakayama-ken 和歌山県 not only boasts a warm and friendly climate, but also spectacular scenery and excellent Ume. Last weekend I could spend two days in this...
Carreg Cennen Castle, Wales
During my stay (for work) in Swansea I explored this beautiful castle ruin and its surroundings a bit. Unfortunately it was a rainy day, so the photos are a bit dull.
Gower Peninsula
Six years ago I visited a colleague in Swansea, Wales, and for a full week we were working without a break. It happened that besides the university campus I didn’t see anything else. Now...
Cheating Amazon Japan
Amazon advertises that the Kindle with 3G can access the store and the purchased books in more than 100 (or 150) countries of the world (see http://client0.cellmaps.com/viewer.html). Well, unless you buy a Kindle in...
