Tag: Kyoto

  • 06 Oct 2019

Singapore and Japan Wrap-Up

Danielle Steps taken: 352,000 Kilometers walked: 210km Kilometers travelled: 23,480km This Singapore and Japan trip has been life changing. Not only have I come home with a husband, but I have had the most magical experiences in countries that I love with some of the people I love most in this world. Singapore was such […]

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  • 26 Sep 2019

Day 7 – Kyoto to Osaka

17,719 steps taken – 9.66km travelled After such a massive build up to yesterday, I have finally succumbed to this god awful cold that I have been battling for the last few days. But despite me being totally zonked out all day, it was another travel day! We packed up and left the air bnb […]

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  • 25 Sep 2019

Day 6 – Let's Get Married

It was amazing. It was wonderful. I will never forget it. Here is a sneak peak from today. Details will be follow in the coming days but just know I very, very much doubt this is a day that will ever be topped.

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  • 24 Sep 2019

Day 5 – The Travel Birthday

It was Dani’s birthday today. She turned a lazy 28. Did you know that a 28-sided polygon is called an icosikaioctagon? This is the brief version of today because it is very late, we are both very tired, and tomorrow will be a huge day! Got up early and packed because we were moving to the […]

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  • 23 Sep 2019

Day 4 – Deer Uji

By Drew 19,178 Steps Taken – 9.97 kms walked 9 o’clock starts definitely help. It means that by 9:30 you have usually had some breakfast and are on the train making your way to whatever adventure has been planned for the day. Our group of 9 made our way towards Nara while the others went […]

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  • 22 Sep 2019

Day 3 – Train Rides and Old Streets

26,667 steps taken – 15.84 km travelled. After today, our group is complete! This morning we went to Arishiyama to ride the Scenic Railway and walk the Bamboo Groves. Although the areas are familiar from the last trip here, the experiences we had were completely new to us. We travelled to Arishiyama and booked our […]

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  • 21 Sep 2019

Day 2 – Hello Everyone!

23,178 steps taken – 14.18 km travelled We’ve had a pretty lazy morning as we’ve been waiting for the rest of the crew to land. We spent the morning with Jed and Sue, eating food and shopping our way through Kyoto station, Diamaru and Don Quijote. Amy, Anthony, Tim, Chris and Joe arrived at about […]

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  • 20 Sep 2019

Day 1 – SIN to KIX

9,899 steps taken – 4,935km travelled. 4:30 am is really early. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise! It turns out that getting cabs in Singapore is really, really easy when you have the right app. By 5:15 we had checked out and were well on our way to Singapore airport. It was a really quick […]

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  • 02 Jan 2016

Day 6 – Travel Day 1

Todays tally: 15,595 steps, 10.75km, 14 floors, 3 layers of clothing. This morning was our last morning in Kyoto, and to be honest I’m missing it already! We’ve only travelled a 30 minute train ride away to Osaka, but it feels like another country! The scenery is very different. Instead of temples sticking out in […]

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  • 01 Jan 2016

Day 5 – Deers! Deers Everywhere!

Todays tally: 11,929 steps, 8.58 km travelled, 20 floors climbed and 4 layers of clothing. I think I’ve said it about every day, but today was a big day! The alarm was set an hour later than usual today, so a tiny bit of a sleep in for the boys. Not for me unfortunately, I […]

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