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Hiroshima: Part Two
Read more: Hiroshima: Part TwoTraveling to Hiroshima to explore it’s history through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, and personal reflection into family history.
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Visiting Hiroshima: Part One
Read more: Visiting Hiroshima: Part OneHiroshima has some historical significance, and for me, there’s a familial connection, but I’ll leave the heavier stuff for the next time I write to you. Dear Jane, My friend, formerly known as Spanish Caleb, now Japanese Caleb, met me in Hiroshima for our weekend trip through the western Kansai region. Before I move forward…
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Kyoto: What I Did Instead
Read more: Kyoto: What I Did InsteadLots of suggestions about sights to see. Lots of doing my own thing. Dear Jane, A lot of suggestions were given to me about what I should see in Kyoto. There are so many famous sites, and I ignored most of the suggestions. Sorry, not sorry. I’m just not feeling the FOMO on large crowds.…
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Climbing Mt. Fuji
Read more: Climbing Mt. FujiA bucket list achievement three years in the making. Dear Jane, My calves hate me, and I have blisters on my toes, but I made it to the summit of Mt. Fuji! I actually had the blisters on my toes prior to climbing Mt. Fuji, so I feel extra accomplished. You walk a lot in…
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Japan in the Summer: Just Don’t
Read more: Japan in the Summer: Just Don’tA common piece of advice. But I ignored it. Dear Jane, I’ve been in Tokyo, Japan for a few days and it’s hot. It’s been in the mid-90s with humidity in the 80% area. This is similar to what I experienced in Orlando earlier this summer, and I definitely thought that that work trip to…
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Introducing Dear Jane Travel
Read more: Introducing Dear Jane TravelDear Jane, This is my first post, on what I hope will be a great travel blog. The name of my blog and style of my blog in which I write it, is inspired by a family friend, Jane. She is a wonderful person who hit the retirement jackpot, and inspired my love of travel.…