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Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade
Wishing an early Merry Christmas to those who celebrate the holiday tomorrow! What's your plan for Christmas eve?My final...
7 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Calipidder
Calipidder posted a blog entry
Fifield-Cahill Ridge Trail
Growing up, I always learned that it was bad to give into peer pressure when it comes to drugs, smoking, etc. They didn’t...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Snacking In Disneyland
Eating at Disneyland can be an expensive affair and for us, we decided against going to the many restaurants available in...
9 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
stellakop
stellakop posted a blog entry
Drayton Manor Christmas 2009
Club PurgatoryAfter enjoying a great day at Drayton Manor last Christmas we repeated the experience again this year, the kids...
11 days ago Ridemad | Topics: Articles, Trip Reports, Adults, Audience
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
A Disney Parade Of Villains
With Halloween being the theme at Disneyland the time we were there, it was only apt that the parade highlighted their...
13 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Enjoyable Rides At Disneyland
With a huge crowd at Disneyland, deciding on what rides to go for is important to fully maximise our fun time there. Due to a...
15 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
elperronegro
elperronegro posted a blog entry
Winter traverse of 3000m peaks runs into fox problems
An ambitious winter traverse of the Sierra Nevada, the Los Tres Miles, 3000m peaks challenge, ran into difficulties last week...
16 days ago Sierra Nevada Newsroom | Topics: Misc, Trip reports
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
To Disneyland We Go
Unlike in 2006 (slide above), our trip to Disneyland in 2009 didn't consist of much photo taking with Disney characters....
17 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
77 Train Station's Stamp Rally
One of the things one should do when vacationing in Japan is to collect stamps at tourists attractions. The idea is to go to...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Dinner At Denny's
After our hike on Mount Mitake, we went for dinner at Denny's. Denny's is a family restaurant offering a selection...
21 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Food, Tokyo
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Bugs, Bees and Buds On Mount Mitake
Nothing much to write about this time but do enjoy the photos that we took while hiking on Mount Mitake. This should be my last...
23 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Mossy Splendour At The Rock Garden On Mount Mitake
Continuing our hike on Mount Mitake, we made our way to the Rock Garden after spending abit of  time at Musashi Mitake...
24 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
marko
marko posted a blog entry
A Season around USA and Canada – Here we go..
Me and Laura are riding around US and Canada the coming months, here's our update from the beginning of the season. So far we...
 
Renee
Renee posted a blog entry
My Prague Trip Report
[flickr album=72157614013110826 num=30 size=Thumbnail]OUR DEPARTUREOur excursion into the wonderful Czech Republic began with...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Musashi Mitake Shrine On Mount Mitake
Continuing from my earlier post of our hike on Mount Mitake, we were now heading to Musashi Mitake Shrine.The Musashi...
28 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Mount Mitake Scenery (Part II)
From the Mitakesan cable car station, we set on our hike, walking past a small village with small shops along the way.We made a...
31 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Mount Mitake Scenery (Part I)
After taking the cable car to Mitakesan Station, we were greeted at the top of the cable car station with shops and an area to...
33 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
Renee
Renee posted a blog entry
Navigating Oahu’s Circle Island Tour
There are so many beautiful things to see and do in Honolulu that it is almost impossible to know where to start.   I believe...
 
Renee
Renee posted a blog entry
Navigating Oahu’s Circle Island Tour
There are so many beautiful things to see and do in Honolulu that it is almost impossible to know where to start.   I believe...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
To Mount Mitake We Hike!
On ther 6th day of our Japan vacation, we decided to go for a hike on Mount Mitake. I guess hiking is a good way to burn...
37 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
stellakop
stellakop posted a blog entry
Big Wheel at Liverpool One, Liverpool
I was fortunate enough to get to ride the Big Wheel that has been installed in Liverpool one at the weekend. The wheel sited on...
37 days ago Ridemad | Topics: Articles, Ride..., Trip Reports, Videos
 
HelmutSki
HelmutSki posted a blog entry
Rax. A Fairy Tale of an Epic Powder Day
Imagine a small village deep in an alpine valley. A single cable car going up high into the mountains. No groomed runs leading...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Bento For Lunch And A Trip To Kasukabe
After our trip to the museum, we decided to head to Kasukabe in Saitama. Any Crayon Shin-Chan fans would know that Kasukabe is...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Stairs, Stairs And More Stairs
A friend is flying off to Japan for a 10-day holiday with her siblings today. Apart from helping her out with the Tokyo...
46 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Ramblings
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Enjoyable Time At The Tetsudō Hakubutsukan (Railway Museum)
The Tetsudō Hakubutsukan or the Railway Museum is an interactive museum. There are plenty of exhibits that can teach us about...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
To Tetsudō Hakubutsukan (Railway Museum)
The Tetsudō Hakubutsukan or the Railway Museum is definitely a must visit for anyone interested in the trains and railways....
 
stellakop
stellakop posted a blog entry
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 2009 – Last day of the main Season
November 8th 2009 the final day of the main season for Blackpool Pleasure beach. A season thats seen many up and downs with...
50 days ago Ridemad | Topics: Articles, News, Trip Reports, Beaver Creek
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Another Dinner At Yayoi-Ken
Another dinner a Yayoi-Ken for us. This is a great place for budget conscious people who want good food at reasonable price....
51 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Food, Tokyo
 
bigH22
bigH22 posted a blog entry
Big Piles of Rocks
That’s probably what the Native Americans would have called it. We focus on the trees, and call it Joshua Tree, a...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Street Food At Yoyogi Park
Out of desperation due to the packed crowd that Sunday on Sep 20th, which happened to be a long weekend (Silver week) in Japan,...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Sea Of People In Omotesando
Sept 20th was our 5th day in Japan and not only was it a Sunday, it was a long holiday for Japan. Hence, it was really packed...
57 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Tokyo
 
marko
marko posted a blog entry
Longest Ski Descent Ever - Skiing Mount St Elias in Alaska
How long can a ski descent be? How far must man travel in order to ski the longest ski descent ever? To the mighty Mount...
 
marko
marko posted a blog entry
Longest Ski Descent Ever – Skiing Mount St Elias in Alaska
How long can a ski descent be? How far must man travel in order to ski the longest ski descent ever? To the mighty Mount...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Ekiben - Niigata
Taking the Steam Locomotive BanEtsu Monogatari-go at 3.25pm, we arrived Niigata station at 7.00pm. Our next train was at...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Ekiben - On the SL Ban Etsu Monogatari
Our bought ekiben in the SL Ban Etsu Monogatari-go. Read more about the SL Ban Etsu Monogatari-go here.Instead of the...
 
marko
marko posted a blog entry
6 Days of Skiing Powder in October in Tyrol, Austria
It's October but some people got lucky and just skied 6 days worth of great pow in Austria... Check out the photos.
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
A Ride On A Steam Locomotive
SL Banetsu Monogatari-go is a special express train that runs on a 126-kilometer track from Niigata to Aizuwakamatsu in...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
To Aizu-Wakamatsu And Of A Red Cow
After checking-out from Taenoyu Onsen, we departed for Aizu-Wakamatsu for the sole purpose of getting on the steam locomotive...
72 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trains, Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Aizu
 
marko
marko posted a blog entry
Riding the North Face of L’Aiguille du Midi via Mallory-Porter Couloir
There are thousands of steep and gnarly extreme ski descents, but one of them is classic. Jarkko Henttonen did the legendary...
 
S'Tyo
S'Tyo posted a blog entry
KA Sancaka Yogyakarta-Surabaya (Executive Class)
Detail Perjalanan:Tanggal: 18 Oktober 2009Kereta: KA SancakaNo. Kereta: KA 88Asal: Surabaya-Stasiun GubengTujuan:...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Passing Time And A Bus Trip At Tazawako Station
Stopping at the modern looking Tazawako Station building before our onward journey to Lake Tazawa, waiting for our bus to...
74 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Akita
 
HelmutSki
HelmutSki posted a blog entry
Early Ski Touring Opening In The Vienna Region
Due to the heavy snow falls this week we were happy to enjoy an early opening of the ski touring season around Vienna. I was...
 
S'Tyo
S'Tyo posted a blog entry
KA Sancaka Surabaya-Yogyakarta (Business Class)
Detail Perjalanan:Tanggal: 16 Oktober 2009Kereta: KA SancakaNo. Kereta: KA 87Asal: Surabaya-Stasiun GubengTujuan:...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Taking The Akita Shinkansen Komachi To Tazawako Station
I know this post should go up first before my posts on Lake Tazawa or those of Taenoyu Onsens (1, 2 & 3) earlier, but...
77 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Akita
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Getting A Complete Breakfast At Toyoko Inn
All Toyoko Inn hotels in Japan provide free breakfast for their guests. Most branches that we went to previously offered...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Our Room At Toyoko Inn
Rooms at Toyoko Inn are pretty standard, so you get pretty much the same at any branch anywhere in Japan. Sometimes, uniformity...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Making Toyoko Inn Asakusa Our Base While In Tokyo
Almost all our hotel stays while vacationing in Japan will be at one of Toyoko Inn Hotel chain. They have a hotel almost...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
A Picnic Of Sorts - Having An Ekiben At Tazawako Station
And a time to enjoy Akita Komachi premium rice. Akita Komachi means Beauty of Akita and is both a reference to the fair ladies...
83 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Trains, Trip Reports, Japan..., Food
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
Appreciating Japan Through The Ekibens
This will be one of many posts on ekiben. We not only love to ride the trains in Japan, we love to indulge ourselves to the...
 
Lina
Lina posted a blog entry
A Japanese Feast - Breakfast At Taenoyu Onsen
If at 5.00am the hall and baths were pretty deserted but by 6.00am, the staff were already up and about. Despite them being...
87 days ago urutoranohihi | Topics: Hotels, Trip Reports, Japan 2009, Food