Our life in ‘infamous’ Nagasaki
Besides the gruels of the atomic bomb, this narrow city nestled between the hills, actually has a rich and fascinating history! As a port city, Nagasaki has attracted many different cultures over the centuries;...
Written as a follow-up to our Our top 10 best day hikes near Taipei (with GPX) story, Viola has written a Dutch version that has been published at wereldreis.net. Preview:
To promote travel in the lesser know areas of Japan, Viola has written an article that has been published at japantravel.com. This article about eco-tourism on Tsushima Island in Japan, has been published here....
Besides the gruels of the atomic bomb, this narrow city nestled between the hills, actually has a rich and fascinating history! As a port city, Nagasaki has attracted many different cultures over the centuries;...
We created this section of our website to highlight environmental issues. Human activities often take a significant toll on nature, even if it’s not always immediately obvious. The relationship between humans and nature is...
Taipei truly is a hiking paradise; it’s surrounded by an extensive network of trails, offering everything from scenic short hikes to full-day adventures. In just 30 minutes to an hour, you can journey from...
When people think of Japanese food, certain images come to mind: the mouthwatering tender Wagyu beef from cows pampered with massages, fresh sushi available on every streetcorner, and, of course, that Japanese cuisine is...
A few weeks ago we landed in Nagasaki, our new home for a while. Many people want to visit Japan to experience its unique culture and beautiful nature, but it’s less likely they’ll end...
Three PhD students from the NTNU – Elok, Wan-Jou, and Viola – recently joined the Sakura Science Research Exchange program, which was fully funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST). This program...