I was originally going to post these photos from our day trip to Ha Long Bay with the other photos from Hanoi, but I just couldn't stand the thought of these beautiful scenes getting buried amongst the street photos.
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In November of 2018, our friend, whom we had first met at the Toronto JET orientation, and whom we hadn't seen since the initial Tokyo orientation, came to visit us from the not-too-far prefecture of Gifu...
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One weekend in November, a bunch of us hopped in a car and drove down to Komatsu, Ishikawa to visit Nata-dera, a buddhist temple known for it's situation in and between rock faces...
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As mentioned in a previous post, T and I visited Kenrokuen numerous times over the year that we lived near Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture. This was the second time we went, accompanied by some family visiting from home...
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On one sunny Saturday morning in September of 2018, T, myself, and our friend Adam woke up at 7am to take a drive out to Toyama, the neighbouring prefecture to Ishikawa...
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On a day that T was busy with a work conference, a friend and I decided to spend the day to get to know each other and the city of Kanazawa a little better. After grabbing a bite to eat, we ventured into the historic samurai village district and stumbled across the Nomura Samurai House...
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