Hello everyone!
It has been awfully quiet on the Beautiful Travel Hangover last week. I have been itching to write more posts about my trips to Osaka, Tokyo and Korea last winter vacation but.... I couldn't because I have been working on my website. Yes, you read that right! I finally bought my own domain and will be moving to my very own website that I have been building for the past week. It is difficult and a lot of work, but it is worth it because [.....]
Friendly Fukuoka - Dazaifu Tenmangu, Sumo Stable and Komyozenji
I was having a small spring cleaning last week and when I went through all my documents and leaflets I came across leaflets about the Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine. I took a look at them and realized I didn't even write a post about our trip there yet. So I will obviously be making a change to that today! Forgetful as I am I forgot my camera's memory card so until my friend lent me hers I couldn't take any photos of the first part of the [.....]
A Weekend Trip to Nagasaki Part 2 - Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Glover Garden
Last time I wrote about the the first day of our Nagasaki school trip and today I want to continue by telling about our second day. This is mostly about the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum which is quite a popular tourist destination, so it might be an interesting read for people considering to visit this museum or the one in Hiroshima (which I have yet to visit).
The next day it was time to rise and shine early in the morning (as always), and I [.....]
A Weekend Trip to Nagasaki Part 1 - Kyushu National Museum and Mifuneyama Rakuen
Last semester we took a lot of school trips with JTW around Kyushu to see and learn more about the area. The last trip that semester was to Nagasaki. I had been longing to go there because I wanted to visit the former Dutch traders island of Dejima and see some of the Dutch influences left around the city. Unfortunately we didn't go there.
Before we went to the city of Nagasaki we dropped by the Kyushu National Museum and later at Mifuneyama-rakuen. The National Museum of [.....]